# Letchworth Driving Test Centre — Pass Rate & Waiting Time

> Letchworth driving test centre has a 57.5% pass rate and an average 25 weeks wait. Compare it with nearby DVSA centres.

Source: https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/letchworth/

# Letchworth driving test centre

East of England, England · Jackmans Place, Jubilee Industrial Centre, Hertfordshire · SG6 1RF

## Letchworth at a glance

Pass rate

57.5%

April 2025 to March 2026

Average wait

25 weeks

August 2026

Tests a year

5,243

April 2025 to March 2026

Slots still free

43%

Of the 24-week booking window

## How Letchworth compares

Letchworth passes **57.5%** of car tests, which is **7.4 points above the 50.1% national average**. The typical wait between booking and testing is **25 weeks**, 12.2 weeks longer than the national average of 12.8 weeks. It conducted **5,243** car tests in April 2025 to March 2026. In the most recent month DVSA has published, March 2026, the rate was **57.9%** — a single month, so expect it to bounce around the annual figure.

## Trends at Letchworth

Pass rate

Mar 2026: **57.9%**

Monthly car practical pass rate at Letchworth driving test centre, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Pass rate |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 57.9% |
| February 2026 | 56.1% |
| January 2026 | 55.8% |
| December 2025 | 59% |
| November 2025 | 55.7% |
| October 2025 | 58% |
| September 2025 | 57.6% |
| August 2025 | 55.8% |
| July 2025 | 62.6% |
| June 2025 | 57.3% |
| May 2025 | 58.6% |
| April 2025 | 56.1% |

Waiting time

Aug 2026: **25.0w**

Average wait in weeks between booking and taking a car test at Letchworth, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Average wait |
| --- | --- |
| August 2026 | 25 weeks |
| July 2026 | 25 weeks |
| June 2026 | 19.8 weeks |
| May 2026 | 14.9 weeks |
| April 2026 | 18.8 weeks |
| March 2026 | 12.1 weeks |
| February 2026 | 5 weeks |
| January 2026 | 10 weeks |
| December 2025 | 8 weeks |
| November 2025 | 6.7 weeks |
| October 2025 | 8.1 weeks |
| September 2025 | 17 weeks |

Tests conducted each month

Mar 2026: **458**

Car practical tests conducted each month at Letchworth, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Tests conducted |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 458 |
| February 2026 | 488 |
| January 2026 | 446 |
| December 2025 | 473 |
| November 2025 | 553 |
| October 2025 | 557 |
| September 2025 | 434 |
| August 2025 | 434 |
| July 2025 | 439 |
| June 2025 | 302 |
| May 2025 | 297 |
| April 2025 | 362 |

## Year by year

Car practical tests, passes and pass rate at Letchworth driving test centre by DVSA financial year (April to March).
| Year | Tests | Passes | Pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-26 | 5,243 | 3,015 | 57.5% |
| 2024-25 | 5,032 | 2,933 | 58.3% |
| 2023-24 | 6,907 | 3,732 | 54% |
| 2022-23 | 6,034 | 3,320 | 55% |
| 2021-22 | 3,981 | 2,173 | 54.6% |
| 2020-21 | 1,130 | 572 | 50.6% |
| 2019-20 | 5,067 | 2,362 | 46.6% |
| 2018-19 | 4,671 | 2,204 | 47.2% |
| 2017-18 | 5,178 | 2,422 | 46.8% |
| 2016-17 | 4,097 | 1,984 | 48.4% |

## Where it is

## Nearby test centres

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

-   [Bury (Manchester)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/bury-manchester/)
    
    18 km away
    
    46.3% pass · 7.6 weeks wait
    
-   [Luton](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/luton/)
    
    18 km away
    
    39.2% pass · 10.3 weeks wait
    
-   [Bedford](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/bedford/)
    
    24 km away
    
    53.7% pass · 27.1 weeks wait
    
-   [Bishops Stortford](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/bishops-stortford/)
    
    28 km away
    
    51.3% pass · 10.4 weeks wait
    
-   [Cambridge (Brookmount Court)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/cambridge-brookmount-court/)
    
    31 km away
    
    53.8% pass · 20.1 weeks wait
    
-   [Peterborough](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/peterborough/)
    
    31 km away
    
    52.8% pass · 17 weeks wait
    

Everything on this page describes Letchworth 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.
