46.8%

Plymouth Driving Test Centre

Looseleigh Lane, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6QR

#189
National Rank
#26
In South West
+0.7%
vs Last Period
13,200
Tests/Year

Pass Rate Breakdown

46.8%
Overall
45.3%
Male
48.4%
Female
Pass rate 46.8% (-3.8% vs national avg)

Test Volume

Total Tests/Year
13,200
Passes/Year
6,178
Fails/Year
7,022

About Plymouth Test Centre

Plymouth driving test centre is located at Looseleigh Lane, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6QR in Devon, South West. With a pass rate of 46.8%, it ranks #189 out of 250 DVSA test centres nationally.

Plymouth 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 Plymouth

  • Practice on roads around Saltash and Ivybridge 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 Plymouth Compares

Compared to the South West regional average of 54.1%, Plymouth is below average. The national average sits at 50.6%.

Centre Details

Address
Looseleigh Lane, Derriford, Plymouth, Devon
Postcode
PL6 6QR
Region
South West
County
Devon
Nearby Areas
Saltash, Ivybridge, Plympton

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