# Erith (London) Driving Test Centre — Pass Rate & Waiting Time

> Erith (London) driving test centre has a 51.6% pass rate and an average 7 weeks wait. Compare it with nearby DVSA centres.

Source: https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/erith-london/

# Erith (London) driving test centre

London, England · Woolwich Road, Upper Belvedere, Greater London · DA17 5EE

## Erith (London) at a glance

Pass rate

51.6%

April 2025 to March 2026

Average wait

7 weeks

August 2026

Tests a year

5,809

April 2025 to March 2026

Slots still free

22.1%

Of the 24-week booking window

## How Erith (London) compares

Erith (London) passes **51.6%** of car tests, which is **1.5 points above the 50.1% national average**. The typical wait between booking and testing is **7 weeks**, 5.8 weeks shorter than the national average of 12.8 weeks. It conducted **5,809** car tests in April 2025 to March 2026. In the most recent month DVSA has published, March 2026, the rate was **50.7%** — a single month, so expect it to bounce around the annual figure.

## Trends at Erith (London)

Pass rate

Mar 2026: **50.7%**

Monthly car practical pass rate at Erith (London) driving test centre, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Pass rate |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 50.7% |
| February 2026 | 49% |
| January 2026 | 53.7% |
| December 2025 | 56.5% |
| November 2025 | 57.1% |
| October 2025 | 54.1% |
| September 2025 | 50.7% |
| August 2025 | 45.5% |
| July 2025 | 48% |
| June 2025 | 48.4% |
| May 2025 | 48.6% |
| April 2025 | 53.6% |

Waiting time

Aug 2026: **7.0w**

Average wait in weeks between booking and taking a car test at Erith (London), most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Average wait |
| --- | --- |
| August 2026 | 7 weeks |
| July 2026 | 7 weeks |
| June 2026 | 7.1 weeks |
| May 2026 | 3.1 weeks |
| April 2026 | 4.4 weeks |
| March 2026 | 6 weeks |
| February 2026 | 6 weeks |
| January 2026 | 3.7 weeks |
| December 2025 | 2.9 weeks |
| November 2025 | 6.7 weeks |
| October 2025 | 6.8 weeks |
| September 2025 | 8 weeks |

Tests conducted each month

Mar 2026: **580**

Car practical tests conducted each month at Erith (London), most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Tests conducted |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 580 |
| February 2026 | 471 |
| January 2026 | 581 |
| December 2025 | 588 |
| November 2025 | 482 |
| October 2025 | 551 |
| September 2025 | 481 |
| August 2025 | 356 |
| July 2025 | 423 |
| June 2025 | 448 |
| May 2025 | 449 |
| April 2025 | 399 |

## Year by year

Car practical tests, passes and pass rate at Erith (London) driving test centre by DVSA financial year (April to March).
| Year | Tests | Passes | Pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-26 | 5,809 | 3,000 | 51.6% |
| 2024-25 | 4,921 | 2,426 | 49.3% |
| 2023-24 | 4,536 | 1,880 | 41.4% |
| 2022-23 | 3,871 | 1,334 | 34.5% |
| 2021-22 | 4,797 | 1,361 | 28.4% |
| 2020-21 | 1,654 | 493 | 29.8% |
| 2019-20 | 4,918 | 1,555 | 31.6% |
| 2018-19 | 6,232 | 2,058 | 33% |
| 2017-18 | 7,678 | 2,348 | 30.6% |
| 2016-17 | 8,807 | 2,799 | 31.8% |

## Where it is

## Nearby test centres

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

-   [Belvedere (London)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/belvedere-london/)
    
    0 km away
    
    40.5% pass · 9.4 weeks wait
    
-   [Guildford](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/guildford/)
    
    7 km away
    
    57.1% pass · 9.6 weeks wait
    
-   [Sidcup (London)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/sidcup-london/)
    
    7 km away
    
    58.7% pass · 17.9 weeks wait
    
-   [Stevenage](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/stevenage/)
    
    9 km away
    
    55.3% pass · 6.7 weeks wait
    
-   [Goodmayes (London)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/goodmayes-london/)
    
    9 km away
    
    43.7% pass · 21 weeks wait
    
-   [Hornchurch (London)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/hornchurch-london/)
    
    10 km away
    
    46.3% pass · 23 weeks wait
    

Everything on this page describes Erith (London) 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.