Published gender pass rates

Men have the higher published pass rate in April 2025 - March 2026, by 1.7 points.

the gap

1.7 pts

Narrowed from 1.9 points in April 2024 - March 2025

men

50.8%

555,837 of 1,093,924 passed in April 2025 - March 2026

women

49.1%

431,350 of 878,508 passed in April 2025 - March 2026

Men and women since 2007

Published gender split for April 2025 - March 2026.

The displayed aggregate rates are not a like-for-like comparison and do not establish a cause for the difference.

Published gender breakdown

Men have the higher published pass rate in April 2025 - March 2026, by 1.7 points. The page reports the published split and period without inferring a cause.

Some breakdown cells are suppressed in the published figures.

These aggregate figures do not predict an individual result.
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DVSA DRT122A car pass rates by centre and gender, as of March 2026. The gap reflects aggregate pass rates, not a like-for-like comparison - it doesn't adjust for test type, area or experience. testcentre.uk is independent and not affiliated with the DVSA. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.