Nuneaton driving test centre
West Midlands, England · Bayton Road, Exhall, Nuneaton and Bedworth · CV7 9EJ
Nuneaton at a glance
- Pass rate
- 53.2%
- April 2025 to March 2026
- Average wait
- 9 weeks
- June 2026
- Tests a year
- 6,764
- April 2025 to March 2026
- Slots still free
- 6.2%
- Of the 24-week booking window
How Nuneaton compares
Nuneaton passes 53.2% of car tests, which is 3.1 points above the 50.1% national average. The typical wait between booking and testing is 9 weeks, 3.1 weeks shorter than the national average of 12.1 weeks. It conducted 6,764 car tests in April 2025 to March 2026. In the most recent month DVSA has published, March 2026, the rate was 53.2% — a single month, so expect it to bounce around the annual figure.
Trends at Nuneaton
Pass rate
Mar 2026: 53.2%
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| Month | Pass rate |
|---|---|
| 53.2% | |
| 52.4% | |
| 52.4% | |
| 52.4% | |
| 50.3% | |
| 53.6% | |
| 54.6% | |
| 54.5% | |
| 56.2% | |
| 53.3% | |
| 52.9% | |
| 52.5% |
Waiting time
Jun 2026: 9.0w
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| Month | Average wait |
|---|---|
| 9 weeks | |
| 8.7 weeks | |
| 6.4 weeks | |
| 6.3 weeks | |
| 9.3 weeks | |
| 10.3 weeks | |
| 6.1 weeks | |
| 9.6 weeks | |
| 9.1 weeks | |
| 11 weeks | |
| 8.6 weeks | |
| 11 weeks |
Tests conducted each month
Mar 2026: 671
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| Month | Tests conducted |
|---|---|
| 671 | |
| 552 | |
| 557 | |
| 588 | |
| 591 | |
| 625 | |
| 608 | |
| 528 | |
| 616 | |
| 527 | |
| 408 | |
| 493 |
Year by year
| Year | Tests | Passes | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 6,764 | 3,600 | 53.2% |
| 2024-25 | 6,634 | 3,486 | 52.5% |
| 2023-24 | 6,063 | 3,133 | 51.7% |
| 2022-23 | 6,261 | 3,294 | 52.6% |
| 2021-22 | 6,166 | 3,124 | 50.7% |
| 2020-21 | 1,496 | 809 | 54.1% |
| 2019-20 | 4,639 | 2,308 | 49.8% |
| 2018-19 | 4,711 | 2,366 | 50.2% |
| 2017-18 | 4,642 | 2,315 | 49.9% |
| 2016-17 | 5,502 | 2,764 | 50.2% |
Where it is
Nearby test centres
There is no catchment area for the practical test — you can book at any of these instead.
- Coventry
0 km away
40% pass · 5.9 weeks wait
- Warwick (Wedgenock House)
22 km away
48.5% pass · 18.6 weeks wait
- Rugby
23 km away
51.4% pass · 8.3 weeks wait
- Ludlow
25 km away
58.7% pass · 9.1 weeks wait
- Leicester (Wigston)
27 km away
51.2% pass · 7.7 weeks wait
- Oswestry
27 km away
52.4% pass · 7.4 weeks wait
Everything on this page describes Nuneaton driving test centre. Figures come from the DVSA statistical data sets DRT122A and DRT122F, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Pass rates run to March 2026 and waiting times to June 2026. This page was last updated .
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