testcentreHerne Bay Driving Test Centre
CT6 6GZOut of every 100 car tests taken at Herne Bay last year, about 55 ended in a pass — 6.8 points above the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 7,912 tests in total.
Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release
54.3%
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.
56.1 / 54.8
Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.
53.5%
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
- 13.7%Slots still bookable
- 354Overtime slots added
First-time pass rates
DVSA DRT122C · April 2024 - March 202554.3%
From 4,098 first attempts
224
Faultless first-time passes
+1.1 points
All-attempt rate vs first-attempt
Automatic transmission
DVSA DRT122E · April 2024 - March 202553.5%
From 1,566 automatic tests
55.2%
From 567 tests
52.6%
From 999 tests
283 tests cancelled by DVSA
In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 3.5% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.
- Medical Absences162Examiner sickness & appointments
- Leave117Annual & special leave
- Acts of Nature4Adverse weather & bad light
Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025