Bradford Driving Test Centre

Bradford (Thornbury) Driving Test Centre

📍 Bradford West Yorkshire Yorkshire and the Humber

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Overall pass rate, 2025/2026

National average 48.7% · this centre is 0.9pts below

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

About Bradford (Thornbury) driving test centre

Welcome learner driver! This page provides information about Bradford (Thornbury) driving test centre in Bradford, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber. On this page you will find data from gov.uk about the pass rates for Bradford (Thornbury) 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

47.8%

Overall pass rate i

47.5%

First-attempt pass rate i

First-time faultless passes i

10,831

Tests conducted i

Transmission type

⚙️ Automatic vs manual for Bradford (Thornbury)

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

For Bradford (Thornbury) in 2025/2026, the manual pass rate was 50.3% compared with 42.3% for automatic tests, a difference of 8 percentage points.

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

First-time candidates

🎯 First-attempt performance for Bradford (Thornbury)

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

First-time candidates at Bradford (Thornbury) passed at 47.5% in 2025/2026, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the overall pass rate of 47.8%.

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

By candidate age

🎂 Pass rate by age for Bradford (Thornbury)

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

At Bradford (Thornbury) in 2025/2026, 17-year-old candidates recorded the highest pass rate at 61.6%. 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 Bradford (Thornbury)

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

In Bradford (Thornbury) for the latest year of data (2025/2026), the male pass rate was 50.7%, which is 7.3 percentage points higher than the female pass rate of 43.4%.

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

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