Leeds FearnvilleDriving Test Centre: Pass Rate & Routes
In 2025/26, DVSA examiners at Leeds (Fearnville) conducted 4,676 car practical tests and 2,422 candidates passed: a 51.8% pass rate, +1.8 points against the Great Britain average of 50.0%. That ranks 125 of 267 centres and 15 of 28 in Yorkshire and The Humber.
Practise Leeds Fearnville routes in the app
Driving Routes UK guides you round 14 practice routes near Leeds Fearnville with spoken directions, so you can drive the local roundabouts, junctions and speed changes before test day.
Leeds Fearnville pass rate in 2025/26
Month by month, 2025/26
The strongest month was May 2025 (59.9% from 329 tests) and the weakest was October 2025 (44.4%). Monthly rates move with small samples, so treat single months with caution.
Test centres near Leeds Fearnville
Distances are straight-line from the centre location. Pass rates are DVSA figures for 2025/26. The closest with a noticeably higher rate is Walton (17 km, 59.8%).
What the test at Leeds Fearnville involves
- About 40 minutes of driving, starting with an eyesight check and a “tell me” question.
- Around 20 minutes of independent driving, usually following a sat nav set by the examiner.
- One reversing manoeuvre: parallel park, bay park, or pull up on the right and reverse two car lengths.
- A “show me” question while you drive, and possibly an emergency stop.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the pass rate at Leeds Fearnville driving test centre?
- DVSA figures for 2025/26 show 2,422 passes from 4,676 car practical tests at Leeds (Fearnville), a pass rate of 51.8%, above the Great Britain average of 50.0% for the same year.
- How many people pass first time at Leeds Fearnville?
- 1,073 of 2,032 first attempts passed in 2025/26 (52.8%). 58 learners passed their first test with zero driving faults.
- Is there an easier test centre near Leeds Fearnville?
- The nearest centre with a noticeably higher pass rate is Walton, about 17 km away, at 59.8% in 2025/26. Pass rates reflect who tests there as much as the roads, so practise the routes where you will actually take your test.
- How many practice routes are there for Leeds Fearnville?
- The Driving Routes UK app has 14 practice route patterns around Leeds Fearnville. They are compiled practice routes, not official DVSA routes; examiners change routes for traffic and roadworks.
Pass rates: DVSA, car driving test data by test centre (DRT122A/C/E, April 2025 to March 2026, published June 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. Practice routes are compiled by Driving Routes UK and are not official DVSA routes. Examiners vary routes for traffic and roadworks.
