testcentreSwindon Driving Test Centre
SN5 5BLOut of every 100 car tests taken at Swindon last year, about 49 ended in a pass — 0.5 points above the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 9,527 tests in total.
Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release
48.9%
The rate for people sitting their very first test, with no retests counted — often the fairest guide for a first attempt.
10 weeks
Half of learners get a slot sooner than this, half wait longer. Refreshed every month from the latest DVSA figures.
49.9 / 48.2
Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.
46.0%
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
- 4.1%Slots still bookable
- 145Overtime slots added
First-time pass rates
DVSA DRT122C · April 2024 - March 202548.9%
From 4,752 first attempts
168
Faultless first-time passes
+0.3 points
All-attempt rate vs first-attempt
Automatic transmission
DVSA DRT122E · April 2024 - March 202546.0%
From 2,205 automatic tests
49.6%
From 808 tests
44.0%
From 1,397 tests
262 tests cancelled by DVSA
In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 2.7% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.
- Medical Absences155Examiner sickness & appointments
- Leave99Annual & special leave
- Acts of Nature8Adverse weather & bad light
Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025