England • Yorkshire and The Humber

York Driving Test Centre

YO32 9GW
2024/25 pass rate · all attempts
51.3%2.6 percentage points above average

Out of every 100 car tests taken at York last year, about 51 ended in a pass — 2.6 points above the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 7,121 tests in total.

Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release

First-time pass

50.1%

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

Median wait

11 weeks

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

Male vs female

52.0 / 50.5

Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.

Automatic pass

46.2%

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

Pass Rate · Last 12 Months57.0%
Current Waiting Time
10.9weeks

Median wait as of May 2026 · DVSA DRT122F

  • 13.8%Slots still bookable
  • 102Overtime slots added
Median wait trend
7.8
Jun
7.7
Jul
8.6
Aug
9.6
Sept
9.1
Oct
10.3
Nov
9.1
Dec
8.3
Jan
8.1
Feb
8.3
Mar
11.1
Apr
10.9
May
First-attempt rate

50.1%

From 3,614 first attempts

Passed with zero faults

118

Faultless first-time passes

First vs overall

+1.1 points

All-attempt rate vs first-attempt

First-attempt pass rate · by year50.1%
Automatic pass rate

46.2%

From 1,047 automatic tests

Male (automatic)

45.9%

From 434 tests

Female (automatic)

46.5%

From 613 tests

Automatic pass rate · by year46.2%
Test Reliability

1,004 tests cancelled by DVSA

In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 12.4% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.

  • Medical Absences777
    Examiner sickness & appointments
  • Leave124
    Annual & special leave
  • Acts of Nature103
    Adverse weather & bad light

Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025