Peterborough Driving Test Centre
PE1 5XAOut of every 100 car tests taken at Peterborough last year, about 50 ended in a pass — 1.6 points above the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 11,021 tests in total.
Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release
49.6%
The rate for people sitting their very first test, with no retests counted — often the fairest guide for a first attempt.
7 weeks
Half of learners get a slot sooner than this, half wait longer. Refreshed every month from the latest DVSA figures.
52.2 / 47.7
Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.
45.2%
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
- 5.7%Slots still bookable
- 139Overtime slots added
First-time pass rates
DVSA DRT122C · April 2024 - March 202549.6%
From 5,587 first attempts
146
Faultless first-time passes
+0.6 points
All-attempt rate vs first-attempt
Automatic transmission
DVSA DRT122E · April 2024 - March 202545.2%
From 3,034 automatic tests
48.7%
From 1,066 tests
43.3%
From 1,968 tests
324 tests cancelled by DVSA
In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 2.9% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.
- Medical Absences191Examiner sickness & appointments
- Leave83Annual & special leave
- Acts of Nature50Adverse weather & bad light
Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025