Kendal (Oxenholme Road) Driving Test Centre
LA9 7RLOut of every 100 car tests taken at Kendal (Oxenholme Road) last year, about 65 ended in a pass — 16.2 points above the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 2,149 tests in total.
Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release
68.5%
The rate for people sitting their very first test, with no retests counted — often the fairest guide for a first attempt.
8 weeks
Half of learners get a slot sooner than this, half wait longer. Refreshed every month from the latest DVSA figures.
64.0 / 66.0
Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.
58.9%
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
- 16.4%Slots still bookable
- 0Overtime slots added
First-time pass rates
DVSA DRT122C · April 2024 - March 202568.5%
From 1,230 first attempts
101
Faultless first-time passes
-3.6 points
All-attempt rate vs first-attempt
Automatic transmission
DVSA DRT122E · April 2024 - March 202558.9%
From 265 automatic tests
59.1%
From 127 tests
58.7%
From 138 tests
293 tests cancelled by DVSA
In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 12.0% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.
- Medical Absences204Examiner sickness & appointments
- Leave76Annual & special leave
- Acts of Nature13Adverse weather & bad light
Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025