# Worthing Driving Test Centre — Pass Rate & Waiting Time

> Worthing driving test centre has a 59.8% pass rate and an average 10.1 weeks wait. Compare it with nearby DVSA centres.

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

# Worthing driving test centre

South East, England

## Worthing at a glance

Pass rate

59.8%

April 2025 to March 2026

Average wait

10.1 weeks

August 2026

Tests a year

8,495

April 2025 to March 2026

Slots still free

32.7%

Of the 24-week booking window

## How Worthing compares

Worthing passes **59.8%** of car tests, which is **9.7 points above the 50.1% national average**. The typical wait between booking and testing is **10.1 weeks**, 2.7 weeks shorter than the national average of 12.8 weeks. It conducted **8,495** car tests in April 2025 to March 2026. In the most recent month DVSA has published, March 2026, the rate was **61.4%** — a single month, so expect it to bounce around the annual figure.

The map below shows the Worthing area rather than a pinpointed building. Confirm the exact address on your booking confirmation or via GOV.UK before you travel.

## Trends at Worthing

Pass rate

Mar 2026: **61.4%**

Monthly car practical pass rate at Worthing driving test centre, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Pass rate |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 61.4% |
| February 2026 | 61.7% |
| January 2026 | 59.7% |
| December 2025 | 64.2% |
| November 2025 | 61.2% |
| October 2025 | 58.9% |
| September 2025 | 57.2% |
| August 2025 | 58.8% |
| July 2025 | 57.5% |
| June 2025 | 57.9% |
| May 2025 | 58.6% |
| April 2025 | 58.3% |

Waiting time

Aug 2026: **10.1w**

Average wait in weeks between booking and taking a car test at Worthing, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Average wait |
| --- | --- |
| August 2026 | 10.1 weeks |
| July 2026 | 10.1 weeks |
| June 2026 | 12 weeks |
| May 2026 | 9.2 weeks |
| April 2026 | 12.3 weeks |
| March 2026 | 10 weeks |
| February 2026 | 9.7 weeks |
| January 2026 | 7.1 weeks |
| December 2025 | 8.1 weeks |
| November 2025 | 10 weeks |
| October 2025 | 10.5 weeks |
| September 2025 | 9.4 weeks |

Tests conducted each month

Mar 2026: **868**

Car practical tests conducted each month at Worthing, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Tests conducted |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 868 |
| February 2026 | 813 |
| January 2026 | 839 |
| December 2025 | 740 |
| November 2025 | 667 |
| October 2025 | 576 |
| September 2025 | 624 |
| August 2025 | 575 |
| July 2025 | 675 |
| June 2025 | 656 |
| May 2025 | 761 |
| April 2025 | 701 |

## Year by year

Car practical tests, passes and pass rate at Worthing driving test centre by DVSA financial year (April to March).
| Year | Tests | Passes | Pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-26 | 8,495 | 5,076 | 59.8% |
| 2024-25 | 7,766 | 4,564 | 58.8% |
| 2017-18 | 3,441 | 1,927 | 56% |
| 2016-17 | 6,822 | 3,552 | 52.1% |
| 2015-16 | 5,572 | 2,974 | 53.4% |
| 2014-15 | 6,048 | 3,226 | 53.3% |
| 2013-14 | 5,890 | 2,992 | 50.8% |
| 2012-13 | 5,857 | 2,923 | 49.9% |
| 2011-12 | 7,178 | 3,584 | 49.9% |
| 2010-11 | 7,377 | 3,738 | 50.7% |

## Where it is

## Nearby test centres

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

-   [Burgess Hill](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/burgess-hill/)
    
    22 km away
    
    45.5% pass · 14.9 weeks wait
    
-   [Crawley](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/crawley/)
    
    32 km away
    
    42.7% pass · 10.4 weeks wait
    
-   [Redhill Aerodrome](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/redhill-aerodrome/)
    
    48 km away
    
    53.9% pass · 10 weeks wait
    
-   [Eastbourne](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/eastbourne/)
    
    48 km away
    
    55.4% pass · 13.7 weeks wait
    
-   [Tunbridge Wells](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/tunbridge-wells/)
    
    57 km away
    
    64.5% pass · 10 weeks wait
    
-   [Lee On The Solent](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/lee-on-the-solent/)
    
    58 km away
    
    63.2% pass · 20 weeks wait
    

Everything on this page describes Worthing 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.