England • London

Hornchurch (London) Driving Test Centre

RM12 6JX
2024/25 pass rate · all attempts
48.3%About the 48.6% national average

Out of every 100 car tests taken at Hornchurch (London) last year, about 48 ended in a pass — 0.4 points below the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 6,310 tests in total.

Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release

First-time pass

48.0%

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

Median wait

17 weeks

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

Male vs female

49.1 / 47.3

Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.

Automatic pass

45.5%

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

Pass Rate · Last 12 Months45.6%
Current Waiting Time
17.4weeks

Median wait as of May 2026 · DVSA DRT122F

  • 4.7%Slots still bookable
  • 147Overtime slots added
Median wait trend
5.7
Jun
9.4
Jul
10.0
Aug
9.6
Sept
6.3
Oct
4.9
Nov
6.9
Dec
7.3
Jan
9.3
Feb
12.0
Mar
15.6
Apr
17.4
May
First-attempt rate

48.0%

From 2,989 first attempts

Passed with zero faults

68

Faultless first-time passes

First vs overall

+0.3 points

All-attempt rate vs first-attempt

First-attempt pass rate · by year48.0%
Automatic pass rate

45.5%

From 2,296 automatic tests

Male (automatic)

45.6%

From 994 tests

Female (automatic)

45.4%

From 1,302 tests

Automatic pass rate · by year45.5%
Test Reliability

263 tests cancelled by DVSA

In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 4.0% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.

  • Medical Absences188
    Examiner sickness & appointments
  • Leave65
    Annual & special leave
  • Acts of Nature9
    Adverse weather & bad light
  • Disputes1
    Industrial action

Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025