Practical Driving Test Pass Rate

Driving Test Passing Rates 2024-2024

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Driving Test Pass Rates (by GENDER & AGE)

	1st attempt			2nd attempt			3rd attempt
Age	Conducted	Passes	Pass (%)	Conducted	Passes	Pass (%)	Conducted	Passes	Pass (%)
Male
16	42	26	61.9	12	10	83.3	4	4	100
17	93,560	52,991	56.6	35,743	21,402	59.9	11,679	7,019	60.1
18	53,443	26,470	49.5	28,686	14,978	52.2	13,968	7,504	53.7
19	28,221	13,764	48.8	15,714	8,015	51	8,325	4,371	52.5
20	19,615	9,754	49.7	10,844	5,601	51.7	5,840	3,051	52.2
21	17,065	8,508	49.9	9,224	4,736	51.3	4,954	2,560	51.7
22	14,748	7,478	50.7	8,170	4,202	51.4	4,534	2,339	51.6
23	12,651	6,399	50.6	6,995	3,651	52.2	3,834	2,037	53.1
24	10,841	5,449	50.3	6,113	3,129	51.2	3,480	1,834	52.7
25	9,767	4,856	49.7	5,561	2,834	51	3,154	1,644	52.1
26	8,851	4,430	50.1	5,111	2,579	50.5	2,942	1,467	49.9
27	8,074	3,957	49	4,802	2,332	48.6	2,854	1,450	50.8
28	7,620	3,684	48.3	4,437	2,173	49	2,622	1,254	47.8
29	7,196	3,480	48.4	4,242	1,984	46.8	2,506	1,206	48.1
30	6,827	3,248	47.6	4,023	1,882	46.8	2,360	1,085	46
31	6,271	2,985	47.6	3,607	1,683	46.7	2,172	992	45.7
32	5,920	2,860	48.3	3,422	1,597	46.7	2,017	913	45.3
33	5,401	2,631	48.7	3,036	1,381	45.5	1,757	745	42.4
34	4,826	2,283	47.3	2,826	1,261	44.6	1,705	680	39.9
35	4,143	2,009	48.5	2,412	1,075	44.6	1,428	613	42.9
36	3,445	1,617	46.9	1,950	867	44.5	1,163	510	43.9
37	3,057	1,411	46.2	1,802	801	44.5	1,088	441	40.5
38	2,622	1,199	45.7	1,551	651	42	936	380	40.6
39	2,314	1,066	46.1	1,357	560	41.3	873	334	38.3
40	2,104	953	45.3	1,224	522	42.6	763	293	38.4
41	1,726	780	45.2	1,055	439	41.6	686	282	41.1
42	1,669	755	45.2	977	390	39.9	623	240	38.5
43	1,427	679	47.6	817	341	41.7	494	202	40.9
44	1,333	650	48.8	737	287	38.9	451	169	37.5
45	1,106	533	48.2	659	284	43.1	373	138	37
46	993	443	44.6	568	254	44.7	361	147	40.7
47	847	402	47.5	484	219	45.2	298	103	34.6
48	735	354	48.2	433	179	41.3	267	104	39
49	638	297	46.6	372	163	43.8	226	92	40.7
50	564	278	49.3	312	145	46.5	191	66	34.6
51	484	250	51.7	272	114	41.9	171	59	34.5
52	392	173	44.1	241	99	41.1	137	54	39.4
53	388	186	47.9	207	85	41.1	125	51	40.8
54	321	152	47.4	201	80	39.8	119	56	47.1
55	252	116	46	161	60	37.3	103	38	36.9
56	240	111	46.3	139	56	40.3	90	41	45.6
57	196	106	54.1	104	36	34.6	76	27	35.5
58	160	75	46.9	94	34	36.2	50	23	46
59	152	68	44.7	83	34	41	46	15	32.6
60	119	48	40.3	69	36	52.2	32	20	62.5
61+	690	349	50.6	355	156	43.9	187	73	39

	1st attempt			2nd attempt			3rd attempt
Age	Conducted	Passes	Pass (%)	Conducted	Passes	Pass (%)	Conducted	Passes	Pass (%)
Female
16	30	20	66.7	6	3	50	2	1	50
17	84,008	44,532	53	32,625	18,311	56.1	10,952	6,310	57.6
18	53,007	23,864	45	30,466	14,983	49.2	15,542	7,896	50.8
19	27,512	11,854	43.1	16,583	7,598	45.8	9,172	4,431	48.3
20	19,796	8,541	43.1	11,580	5,221	45.1	6,673	3,104	46.5
21	17,186	7,395	43	10,116	4,644	45.9	5,623	2,617	46.5
22	15,433	6,689	43.3	9,145	4,168	45.6	5,236	2,512	48
23	13,335	5,722	42.9	8,117	3,598	44.3	4,697	2,217	47.2
24	11,413	4,877	42.7	6,998	3,120	44.6	4,085	1,814	44.4
25	10,317	4,353	42.2	6,283	2,776	44.2	3,702	1,620	43.8
26	9,668	3,949	40.8	5,944	2,533	42.6	3,547	1,495	42.1
27	8,774	3,533	40.3	5,482	2,226	40.6	3,380	1,412	41.8
28	8,152	3,163	38.8	5,200	2,089	40.2	3,210	1,296	40.4
29	7,790	3,077	39.5	4,941	2,029	41.1	3,054	1,191	39
30	7,433	2,833	38.1	4,622	1,779	38.5	2,877	1,077	37.4
31	6,907	2,599	37.6	4,470	1,732	38.7	2,727	1,022	37.5
32	6,347	2,301	36.3	4,139	1,571	38	2,603	923	35.5
33	5,663	2,103	37.1	3,794	1,389	36.6	2,411	894	37.1
34	5,069	1,809	35.7	3,376	1,201	35.6	2,206	822	37.3
35	4,468	1,538	34.4	3,034	1,085	35.8	2,020	678	33.6
36	3,753	1,280	34.1	2,524	846	33.5	1,719	567	33
37	3,151	1,110	35.2	2,145	754	35.2	1,455	454	31.2
38	2,866	975	34	2,024	672	33.2	1,350	420	31.1
39	2,504	880	35.1	1,728	588	34	1,196	370	30.9
40	2,188	787	36	1,451	459	31.6	1,015	319	31.4
41	1,908	674	35.3	1,265	406	32.1	875	257	29.4
42	1,751	624	35.6	1,182	368	31.1	800	237	29.6
43	1,464	502	34.3	969	336	34.7	650	184	28.3
44	1,328	462	34.8	875	288	32.9	590	187	31.7
45	1,110	393	35.4	782	258	33	559	157	28.1
46	1,048	359	34.3	692	234	33.8	442	127	28.7
47	841	284	33.8	570	181	31.8	396	115	29
48	753	263	34.9	484	155	32	335	100	29.9
49	741	281	37.9	476	146	30.7	341	113	33.1
50	643	211	32.8	439	138	31.4	292	103	35.3
51	525	175	33.3	371	121	32.6	241	63	26.1
52	473	176	37.2	305	96	31.5	197	60	30.5
53	395	130	32.9	274	86	31.4	183	63	34.4
54	361	119	33	243	85	35	131	39	29.8
55	288	102	35.4	207	56	27.1	164	46	28
56	251	89	35.5	168	61	36.3	98	24	24.5
57	209	73	34.9	154	53	34.4	80	29	36.3
58	196	74	37.8	127	38	29.9	93	28	30.1
59	132	48	36.4	98	25	25.5	70	23	32.9
60	121	38	31.4	88	30	34.1	65	22	33.8
61+	544	195	35.8	367	105	28.6	240	72	30

source: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-transport/series/driving-tests-and-instructors-statistics