Nottingham Driving Test Centre

Nottingham (Colwick) Driving Test Centre

📍 Nottingham Nottinghamshire East Midlands

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Overall pass rate, 2025/2026

National average 48.7% · this centre is 2.3pts below

The national average is combined from all the test centres where Veygo has data from gov.uk in 2025/2026.

About Nottingham (Colwick) driving test centre

Welcome learner driver! This page provides information about Nottingham (Colwick) driving test centre in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands. On this page you will find data from gov.uk about the pass rates for Nottingham (Colwick) across demographics, vehicle types, number of attempts, and age. You can find the map location for the test centre and directions here.

Latest DVSA data, 2025/2026

46.4%

Overall pass rate i

47.6%

First-attempt pass rate i

141

First-time faultless passes i

15,150

Tests conducted i

Transmission type

⚙️ Automatic vs manual for Nottingham (Colwick)

Pass rates for automatic and manual car tests, side by side across five years.

For Nottingham (Colwick) in 2025/2026, the manual pass rate was 48.6% compared with 42.4% for automatic tests, a difference of 6.2 percentage points.

Source: DVSA driving test data, published on gov.uk.

First-time candidates

🎯 First-attempt performance for Nottingham (Colwick)

How first-time candidates perform, including the rate of faultless passes over time.

First-time candidates at Nottingham (Colwick) passed at 47.6% in 2025/2026, which is 1.2 percentage points higher than the overall pass rate of 46.4%.

Source: DVSA driving test data, published on gov.uk.

By candidate age

🎂 Pass rate by age for Nottingham (Colwick)

How pass rates vary by candidate age, from 17 to 25, in the latest year of data.

At Nottingham (Colwick) in 2025/2026, 17-year-old candidates recorded the highest pass rate at 63.5%. Pass rates generally shift with age, and this chart shows how each age from 17 to 25 performed.

Source: DVSA driving test data, published on gov.uk.

Performance over time

🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏼 Pass rate by gender for Nottingham (Colwick)

How male and female pass rates at this centre have changed over the last five years.

In Nottingham (Colwick) for the latest year of data (2025/2026), the male pass rate was 45.8%, which is 1.5 percentage points lower than the female pass rate of 47.3%.

Source: DVSA driving test data, published on gov.uk.

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