England • Yorkshire and The Humber

Whitby Driving Test Centre

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2024/25 pass rate · all attempts
65.2%16.6 percentage points above average

Out of every 100 car tests taken at Whitby last year, about 65 ended in a pass — 16.6 points above the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 469 tests in total.

Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release

First-time pass

62.7%

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

65.2 / 65.3

Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.

Automatic pass

59.5%

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

Pass Rate · Last 12 Months70.7%
Current Waiting Time
20.5weeks

Median wait as of May 2026 · DVSA DRT122F

  • 2.2%Slots still bookable
  • 0Overtime slots added
Median wait trend
14.0
Jun
17.4
Jul
15.1
Aug
16.4
Sept
16.9
Oct
18.3
Nov
17.3
Dec
18.1
Jan
18.0
Feb
22.1
Mar
20.4
Apr
20.5
May
First-attempt rate

62.7%

From 314 first attempts

Passed with zero faults

7

Faultless first-time passes

First vs overall

+2.5 points

All-attempt rate vs first-attempt

First-attempt pass rate · by year62.7%
Automatic pass rate

59.5%

From 37 automatic tests

Male (automatic)

53.3%

From 15 tests

Female (automatic)

63.6%

From 22 tests

Automatic pass rate · by year59.5%
Test Reliability

38 tests cancelled by DVSA

In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 7.5% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.

  • Medical Absences28
    Examiner sickness & appointments
  • Leave6
    Annual & special leave
  • Acts of Nature4
    Adverse weather & bad light

Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025