England • South East

Worthing Driving Test Centre

BN13 1NP
2024/25 pass rate · all attempts
58.8%10.1 percentage points above average

Out of every 100 car tests taken at Worthing last year, about 59 ended in a pass — 10.1 points above the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 7,766 tests in total.

Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release

First-time pass

58.9%

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

Median wait

9 weeks

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

Male vs female

60.9 / 56.5

Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.

Automatic pass

53.0%

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

Pass Rate · Last 12 Months54.8%
Current Waiting Time
9.2weeks

Median wait as of May 2026 · DVSA DRT122F

  • 5.5%Slots still bookable
  • 215Overtime slots added
Median wait trend
9.6
Jun
9.1
Jul
9.0
Aug
9.4
Sept
10.5
Oct
10.0
Nov
8.1
Dec
7.1
Jan
9.7
Feb
10.0
Mar
12.3
Apr
9.2
May
First-attempt rate

58.9%

From 4,410 first attempts

Passed with zero faults

317

Faultless first-time passes

First vs overall

-0.1 points

All-attempt rate vs first-attempt

First-attempt pass rate · by year58.9%
Automatic pass rate

53.0%

From 1,917 automatic tests

Male (automatic)

55.7%

From 765 tests

Female (automatic)

51.2%

From 1,152 tests

Automatic pass rate · by year53.0%
Test Reliability

407 tests cancelled by DVSA

In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 5.0% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.

  • Medical Absences351
    Examiner sickness & appointments
  • Leave53
    Annual & special leave
  • Acts of Nature3
    Adverse weather & bad light

Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025