Rochdale (Manchester) Driving Test Centre
OL16 5EBOut of every 100 car tests taken at Rochdale (Manchester) last year, about 41 ended in a pass — 7.4 points below the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 9,790 tests in total.
Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release
39.2%
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.
43.7 / 37.9
Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.
35.2%
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
- 6.6%Slots still bookable
- 239Overtime slots added
First-time pass rates
DVSA DRT122C · April 2024 - March 202539.2%
From 4,031 first attempts
7
Faultless first-time passes
+2.0 points
All-attempt rate vs first-attempt
Automatic transmission
DVSA DRT122E · April 2024 - March 202535.2%
From 2,364 automatic tests
37.9%
From 839 tests
33.8%
From 1,525 tests
613 tests cancelled by DVSA
In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 5.9% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.
- Medical Absences460Examiner sickness & appointments
- Leave82Annual & special leave
- Acts of Nature71Adverse weather & bad light
Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025