testcentreWakefield Driving Test Centre
WF5 9TROut of every 100 car tests taken at Wakefield last year, about 47 ended in a pass — 1.9 points below the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 7,650 tests in total.
Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release
47.3%
The rate for people sitting their very first test, with no retests counted — often the fairest guide for a first attempt.
6 weeks
Half of learners get a slot sooner than this, half wait longer. Refreshed every month from the latest DVSA figures.
49.1 / 44.3
Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.
40.2%
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
- 35.3%Slots still bookable
- 301Overtime slots added
First-time pass rates
DVSA DRT122C · April 2024 - March 202547.3%
From 3,627 first attempts
86
Faultless first-time passes
-0.5 points
All-attempt rate vs first-attempt
Automatic transmission
DVSA DRT122E · April 2024 - March 202540.2%
From 1,969 automatic tests
43.7%
From 639 tests
38.6%
From 1,330 tests
904 tests cancelled by DVSA
In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 10.6% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.
- Medical Absences430Examiner sickness & appointments
- Leave269Annual & special leave
- Acts of Nature205Adverse weather & bad light
Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025