WhitchurchDriving Test Centre: Pass Rate & Routes
DVSA's latest figures for Whitchurch are from 2022/23, when examiners conducted 32 car tests with a 53.1% pass rate. The centre does not appear in the 2025/26 data, which usually means it closed, moved or was renamed. Check your booking confirmation for the address you have been given.
Practise Whitchurch routes in the app
Driving Routes UK guides you round 8 practice routes near Whitchurch with spoken directions, so you can drive the local roundabouts, junctions and speed changes before test day.
Whitchurch pass rate in 2022/23
Pass rate trend at Whitchurch
From 2021/22 to 2022/23 the pass rate rose from 49.2% to 53.1% (+3.9 points). Test volumes changed too, from 1,259 to 32 tests a year.
| Year (Apr–Mar) | Tests | Passes | Whitchurch | GB average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 1,259 | 620 | 49.2% | 48.9% |
| 2022/23 | 32 | 17 | 53.1% | 48.4% |
Test centres near Whitchurch
Distances are straight-line from the centre location. Pass rates are DVSA figures for 2025/26.
What the test at Whitchurch 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 Whitchurch driving test centre?
- DVSA figures for 2022/23 show 17 passes from 32 car practical tests at Whitchurch, a pass rate of 53.1%, above the Great Britain average of 48.4% for the same year.
- How many practice routes are there for Whitchurch?
- The Driving Routes UK app has 8 practice route patterns around Whitchurch. 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.