# Birmingham (Kingstanding) Driving Test Centre Pass Rates

> Birmingham (Kingstanding) driving test centre has a 48.5% pass rate and an average 23 weeks wait. Compare it with nearby DVSA centres.

Source: https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/birmingham-kingstanding/

# Birmingham (Kingstanding) driving test centre

West Midlands, England · Rodlington Avenue, Kingstanding, Birmingham · B44 9UJ

## Birmingham (Kingstanding) at a glance

Pass rate

48.5%

April 2025 to March 2026

Average wait

23 weeks

August 2026

Tests a year

16,133

April 2025 to March 2026

Slots still free

50.4%

Of the 24-week booking window

## How Birmingham (Kingstanding) compares

Birmingham (Kingstanding) passes **48.5%** of car tests, which is **1.6 points below the 50.1% national average**. The typical wait between booking and testing is **23 weeks**, 10.2 weeks longer than the national average of 12.8 weeks. It conducted **16,133** car tests in April 2025 to March 2026. In the most recent month DVSA has published, March 2026, the rate was **47%** — a single month, so expect it to bounce around the annual figure.

## Trends at Birmingham (Kingstanding)

Pass rate

Mar 2026: **47.0%**

Monthly car practical pass rate at Birmingham (Kingstanding) driving test centre, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Pass rate |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 47% |
| February 2026 | 50.8% |
| January 2026 | 52.4% |
| December 2025 | 49% |
| November 2025 | 48% |
| October 2025 | 47.8% |
| September 2025 | 47.7% |
| August 2025 | 52% |
| July 2025 | 48% |
| June 2025 | 46.2% |
| May 2025 | 47.5% |
| April 2025 | 47.4% |

Waiting time

Aug 2026: **23.0w**

Average wait in weeks between booking and taking a car test at Birmingham (Kingstanding), most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Average wait |
| --- | --- |
| August 2026 | 23 weeks |
| July 2026 | 23 weeks |
| June 2026 | 23 weeks |
| May 2026 | 23 weeks |
| April 2026 | 13 weeks |
| March 2026 | 17.4 weeks |
| February 2026 | 14.1 weeks |
| January 2026 | 19.3 weeks |
| December 2025 | 23 weeks |
| November 2025 | 22.6 weeks |
| October 2025 | 23 weeks |
| September 2025 | 22.3 weeks |

Tests conducted each month

Mar 2026: **1412**

Car practical tests conducted each month at Birmingham (Kingstanding), most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Tests conducted |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 1,412 |
| February 2026 | 1,450 |
| January 2026 | 1,148 |
| December 2025 | 1,177 |
| November 2025 | 1,201 |
| October 2025 | 1,514 |
| September 2025 | 1,390 |
| August 2025 | 1,046 |
| July 2025 | 1,447 |
| June 2025 | 1,423 |
| May 2025 | 1,427 |
| April 2025 | 1,498 |

## Year by year

Car practical tests, passes and pass rate at Birmingham (Kingstanding) driving test centre by DVSA financial year (April to March).
| Year | Tests | Passes | Pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-26 | 16,133 | 7,829 | 48.5% |
| 2024-25 | 17,909 | 7,995 | 44.6% |
| 2023-24 | 15,044 | 6,619 | 44% |
| 2022-23 | 6,511 | 2,588 | 39.7% |
| 2021-22 | 11,132 | 3,995 | 35.9% |
| 2020-21 | 3,173 | 1,148 | 36.2% |
| 2019-20 | 11,767 | 3,977 | 33.8% |
| 2018-19 | 9,620 | 3,620 | 37.6% |
| 2017-18 | 9,896 | 3,654 | 36.9% |
| 2016-17 | 9,496 | 3,364 | 35.4% |

## Where it is

## Nearby test centres

There is no catchment area for the practical test — you can book at any of these instead.

-   [Birmingham (Cocks Moors)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/birmingham-cocks-moors/)
    
    0 km away
    
    53.5% pass · 3.1 weeks wait
    
-   [Birmingham (Garretts Green)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/birmingham-garretts-green/)
    
    0 km away
    
    44.4% pass · 7 weeks wait
    
-   [Birmingham (Kings Heath)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/birmingham-kings-heath/)
    
    0 km away
    
    46.8% pass · 11.7 weeks wait
    
-   [Birmingham (Shirley)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/birmingham-shirley/)
    
    0 km away
    
    56.6% pass · 16.2 weeks wait
    
-   [Birmingham (South Yardley)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/birmingham-south-yardley/)
    
    0 km away
    
    42.8% pass · 10 weeks wait
    
-   [Rugby](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/rugby/)
    
    6 km away
    
    51.4% pass · 9.4 weeks wait
    

Everything on this page describes Birmingham (Kingstanding) driving test centre. Figures come from the DVSA statistical data sets [DRT122A and DRT122F](https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/driving-test-and-theory-test-data-cars), published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Pass rates run to March 2026 and waiting times to August 2026. This page was last updated 14 September 2026.