Lincoln Driving Test Centre
LN6 3RTOut of every 100 car tests taken at Lincoln last year, about 50 ended in a pass — 1.2 points above the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 6,345 tests in total.
Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release
51.1%
The rate for people sitting their very first test, with no retests counted — often the fairest guide for a first attempt.
11 weeks
Half of learners get a slot sooner than this, half wait longer. Refreshed every month from the latest DVSA figures.
50.9 / 48.5
Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.
41.2%
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
- 5.5%Slots still bookable
- 145Overtime slots added
First-time pass rates
DVSA DRT122C · April 2024 - March 202551.1%
From 3,192 first attempts
113
Faultless first-time passes
-1.3 points
All-attempt rate vs first-attempt
Automatic transmission
DVSA DRT122E · April 2024 - March 202541.2%
From 1,332 automatic tests
40.7%
From 637 tests
41.7%
From 695 tests
494 tests cancelled by DVSA
In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 7.2% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.
- Medical Absences268Examiner sickness & appointments
- Leave167Annual & special leave
- Acts of Nature59Adverse weather & bad light
Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025