England • South West

Yeovil Driving Test Centre

BA20 2EN
2024/25 pass rate · all attempts
59.7%11.0 percentage points above average

Out of every 100 car tests taken at Yeovil last year, about 60 ended in a pass — 11.0 points above the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 5,754 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

9 weeks

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

Male vs female

61.0 / 58.1

Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.

Automatic pass

50.2%

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

Pass Rate · Last 12 Months59.4%
Current Waiting Time
8.6weeks

Median wait as of May 2026 · DVSA DRT122F

  • 9.5%Slots still bookable
  • 84Overtime slots added
Median wait trend
15.6
Jun
16.0
Jul
13.1
Aug
14.4
Sept
11.7
Oct
13.4
Nov
12.3
Dec
13.0
Jan
12.0
Feb
14.1
Mar
8.1
Apr
8.6
May
First-attempt rate

59.1%

From 3,380 first attempts

Passed with zero faults

87

Faultless first-time passes

First vs overall

+0.6 points

All-attempt rate vs first-attempt

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

50.2%

From 911 automatic tests

Male (automatic)

47.2%

From 375 tests

Female (automatic)

52.2%

From 536 tests

Automatic pass rate · by year50.2%
Test Reliability

127 tests cancelled by DVSA

In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 2.2% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.

  • Leave76
    Annual & special leave
  • Medical Absences51
    Examiner sickness & appointments

Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025