testcentreDerby (Alvaston) Driving Test Centre
DE21 7AYOut of every 100 car tests taken at Derby (Alvaston) last year, about 51 ended in a pass — 2.7 points above the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 9,260 tests in total.
Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release
50.9%
The rate for people sitting their very first test, with no retests counted — often the fairest guide for a first attempt.
15 weeks
Half of learners get a slot sooner than this, half wait longer. Refreshed every month from the latest DVSA figures.
52.7 / 49.6
Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.
46.5%
The pass rate for tests taken in an automatic car — useful if you are learning without a clutch.
Median wait as of May 2026 · DVSA DRT122F
- 3.5%Slots still bookable
- 174Overtime slots added
First-time pass rates
DVSA DRT122C · April 2024 - March 202550.9%
From 4,999 first attempts
161
Faultless first-time passes
+0.4 points
All-attempt rate vs first-attempt
Automatic transmission
DVSA DRT122E · April 2024 - March 202546.5%
From 2,486 automatic tests
48.7%
From 866 tests
45.3%
From 1,620 tests
142 tests cancelled by DVSA
In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 1.5% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.
- Medical Absences87Examiner sickness & appointments
- Leave42Annual & special leave
- Acts of Nature13Adverse weather & bad light
Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025