# Leeds (Colton Mill) Driving Test Centre Pass Rates

> Leeds (Colton Mill) driving test centre has a 51.8% pass rate and an average 8.4 weeks wait. Compare it with nearby DVSA centres.

Source: https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/leeds-colton-mill/

# Leeds (Colton Mill) driving test centre

Yorkshire and The Humber, England · Harehills Lane, Osmondthorpe, Leeds · LS9 6NF

## Leeds (Colton Mill) at a glance

Pass rate

51.8%

April 2025 to March 2026

Average wait

8.4 weeks

August 2026

Tests a year

6,432

April 2025 to March 2026

Slots still free

10.8%

Of the 24-week booking window

## How Leeds (Colton Mill) compares

Leeds (Colton Mill) passes **51.8%** of car tests, which is **1.7 points above the 50.1% national average**. The typical wait between booking and testing is **8.4 weeks**, 4.4 weeks shorter than the national average of 12.8 weeks. It conducted **6,432** car tests in April 2025 to March 2026. In the most recent month DVSA has published, March 2026, the rate was **52.6%** — a single month, so expect it to bounce around the annual figure.

## Trends at Leeds (Colton Mill)

Pass rate

Mar 2026: **52.6%**

Monthly car practical pass rate at Leeds (Colton Mill) driving test centre, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Pass rate |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 52.6% |
| February 2026 | 56.6% |
| January 2026 | 54.4% |
| December 2025 | 50.7% |
| November 2025 | 49.7% |
| October 2025 | 51.9% |
| September 2025 | 50.5% |
| August 2025 | 54.4% |
| July 2025 | 47.4% |
| June 2025 | 50.4% |
| May 2025 | 51.3% |

Waiting time

Aug 2026: **8.4w**

Average wait in weeks between booking and taking a car test at Leeds (Colton Mill), most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Average wait |
| --- | --- |
| August 2026 | 8.4 weeks |
| July 2026 | 8.4 weeks |
| June 2026 | 6.6 weeks |
| May 2026 | 9 weeks |
| April 2026 | 12.8 weeks |
| March 2026 | 8.3 weeks |
| February 2026 | 7.1 weeks |
| January 2026 | 11 weeks |
| December 2025 | 8 weeks |
| November 2025 | 10 weeks |
| October 2025 | 9.9 weeks |
| September 2025 | 12.9 weeks |

Tests conducted each month

Mar 2026: **595**

Car practical tests conducted each month at Leeds (Colton Mill), most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Tests conducted |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 595 |
| February 2026 | 643 |
| January 2026 | 544 |
| December 2025 | 621 |
| November 2025 | 640 |
| October 2025 | 643 |
| September 2025 | 640 |
| August 2025 | 539 |
| July 2025 | 588 |
| June 2025 | 581 |
| May 2025 | 398 |

## Year by year

Car practical tests, passes and pass rate at Leeds (Colton Mill) driving test centre by DVSA financial year (April to March).
| Year | Tests | Passes | Pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-26 | 6,432 | 3,332 | 51.8% |

## Where it is

## Nearby test centres

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

-   [Leeds (Fearnville)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/leeds-fearnville/)
    
    2 km away
    
    51.8% pass · 9.6 weeks wait
    
-   [Horsforth](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/horsforth/)
    
    10 km away
    
    49.7% pass · 10.7 weeks wait
    
-   [Wakefield](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/wakefield/)
    
    14 km away
    
    45.4% pass · 7.6 weeks wait
    
-   [Heckmondwike](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/heckmondwike/)
    
    16 km away
    
    45.8% pass · 10.1 weeks wait
    
-   [Bradford (Heaton)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/bradford-heaton/)
    
    16 km away
    
    56.1% pass · 15.1 weeks wait
    
-   [Bradford (Thornbury)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/bradford-thornbury/)
    
    16 km away
    
    47.8% pass · 6.5 weeks wait
    

Everything on this page describes Leeds (Colton Mill) 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.
