testcentreBlackburn with Darwen Driving Test Centre
BB3 0DBOut of every 100 car tests taken at Blackburn with Darwen last year, about 48 ended in a pass — 0.8 points below the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 8,885 tests in total.
Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release
46.1%
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.
49.7 / 45.6
Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.
47.7%
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
- 10.4%Slots still bookable
- 233Overtime slots added
First-time pass rates
DVSA DRT122C · April 2024 - March 202546.1%
From 4,092 first attempts
65
Faultless first-time passes
+1.7 points
All-attempt rate vs first-attempt
Automatic transmission
DVSA DRT122E · April 2024 - March 202547.7%
From 2,319 automatic tests
50.9%
From 729 tests
46.3%
From 1,590 tests
912 tests cancelled by DVSA
In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 9.3% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.
- Acts of Nature364Adverse weather & bad light
- Medical Absences299Examiner sickness & appointments
- Leave249Annual & special leave
Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025