England • East Midlands

Skegness Driving Test Centre

PE25 3ST
2024/25 pass rate · all attempts
57.6%9.0 percentage points above average

Out of every 100 car tests taken at Skegness last year, about 58 ended in a pass — 9.0 points above the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 1,895 tests in total.

Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release

First-time pass

59.1%

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

Median wait

18 weeks

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

Male vs female

59.1 / 55.7

Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.

Automatic pass

47.5%

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

Pass Rate · Last 12 Months50.0%
Current Waiting Time
18.1weeks

Median wait as of May 2026 · DVSA DRT122F

  • 1.1%Slots still bookable
  • 0Overtime slots added
Median wait trend
13.3
Jun
10.9
Jul
8.9
Aug
13.9
Sept
15.0
Oct
11.4
Nov
13.6
Dec
12.9
Jan
16.2
Feb
17.5
Mar
16.0
Apr
18.1
May
First-attempt rate

59.1%

From 937 first attempts

Passed with zero faults

24

Faultless first-time passes

First vs overall

-1.5 points

All-attempt rate vs first-attempt

First-attempt pass rate · by year59.1%
Automatic pass rate

47.5%

From 280 automatic tests

Male (automatic)

47.5%

From 139 tests

Female (automatic)

47.5%

From 141 tests

Automatic pass rate · by year47.5%
Test Reliability

500 tests cancelled by DVSA

In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 20.9% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.

  • Medical Absences420
    Examiner sickness & appointments
  • Leave41
    Annual & special leave
  • Acts of Nature39
    Adverse weather & bad light

Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025