Recorded pass rates by month

August has the highest recorded monthly pass rate and November the lowest in the available seasonal series.

best month

48.0%

August. 2,033,839 tests pooled since 2007.

worst month

46.6%

November. 2,376,527 tests pooled since 2007.

calendar spread

1.4 pts

Highest and lowest recorded monthly rates are 1.4 percentage points apart.

Pass rate by month of test

Highest and lowest recorded monthly rates are 1.4 percentage points apart.

Axis starts at 44%.

Highest and lowest recorded monthly rates are 1.4 percentage points apart.

Recorded monthly differences

The published spread between those months is 1.4 percentage points. The figures describe recorded tests across the available series, not a recommended booking month.

Months with no published test denominator are omitted from the comparison.

Monthly figures describe recorded tests. They do not predict an individual result or establish a best time to book.
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About this data

DVSA DRT122A car pass rates by centre, pooled by calendar month across the available published series, as of March 2026. testcentre.uk is independent and not affiliated with the DVSA. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.