England • East of England

Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road) Driving Test Centre

LU7 4QG
2024/25 pass rate · all attempts
51.0%2.3 percentage points above average

Out of every 100 car tests taken at Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road) last year, about 51 ended in a pass — 2.3 points above the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 7,529 tests in total.

Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release

First-time pass

49.7%

The rate for people sitting their very first test, with no retests counted — often the fairest guide for a first attempt.

Median wait

21 weeks

Half of learners get a slot sooner than this, half wait longer. Refreshed every month from the latest DVSA figures.

Male vs female

53.3 / 47.8

Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.

Automatic pass

46.1%

The pass rate for tests taken in an automatic car — useful if you are learning without a clutch.

Pass Rate · Last 12 Months53.7%
Current Waiting Time
21.3weeks

Median wait as of May 2026 · DVSA DRT122F

  • 1.3%Slots still bookable
  • 71Overtime slots added
Median wait trend
8.6
Jun
10.1
Jul
9.1
Aug
14.9
Sept
23.1
Oct
16.6
Nov
20.4
Dec
19.1
Jan
16.6
Feb
9.1
Mar
20.4
Apr
21.3
May
First-attempt rate

49.7%

From 3,693 first attempts

Passed with zero faults

115

Faultless first-time passes

First vs overall

+1.3 points

All-attempt rate vs first-attempt

First-attempt pass rate · by year49.7%
Automatic pass rate

46.1%

From 1,958 automatic tests

Male (automatic)

51.2%

From 744 tests

Female (automatic)

42.9%

From 1,214 tests

Automatic pass rate · by year46.1%
Test Reliability

548 tests cancelled by DVSA

In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 6.8% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.

  • Leave275
    Annual & special leave
  • Medical Absences247
    Examiner sickness & appointments
  • Acts of Nature26
    Adverse weather & bad light

Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025