46.8%

Leicester Driving Test Centre

Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 6EH

#186
National Rank
#22
In East Midlands
+0.5%
vs Last Period
15,100
Tests/Year

Pass Rate Breakdown

46.8%
Overall
45.4%
Male
48.3%
Female
Pass rate 46.8% (-3.8% vs national avg)

Test Volume

Total Tests/Year
15,100
Passes/Year
7,067
Fails/Year
8,033

About Leicester Test Centre

Leicester driving test centre is located at Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 6EH in Leicestershire, East Midlands. With a pass rate of 46.8%, it ranks #186 out of 250 DVSA test centres nationally.

Leicester has a pass rate close to the national average of 50.6%. The test routes here include a typical mix of residential roads, main roads, and junctions that provide a balanced assessment of driving ability.

Tips for Passing at Leicester

  • Practice on roads around Oadby and Wigston to familiarise yourself with likely test routes
  • Pay special attention to mirror checks and observations at junctions
  • Book your test for mid-morning or early afternoon to avoid rush hour traffic
  • Take a mock test with your instructor on the most common test routes from this centre
  • Arrive 10 minutes early and familiarise yourself with the car park exit

How Leicester Compares

Compared to the East Midlands regional average of 50.8%, Leicester is below average. The national average sits at 50.6%.

Centre Details

Address
Welford Road, Leicester
Postcode
LE2 6EH
Nearby Areas
Oadby, Wigston, Birstall

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