Derby Driving Test Centre

Derby (Alvaston) Driving Test Centre

📍 Derby Derbyshire East Midlands

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Overall pass rate, 2025/2026

National average 48.7% · this centre is 3.1pts above

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

About Derby (Alvaston) driving test centre

Welcome learner driver! This page provides information about Derby (Alvaston) driving test centre in Derby, Derbyshire, East Midlands. On this page you will find data from gov.uk about the pass rates for Derby (Alvaston) 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

51.8%

Overall pass rate i

52.9%

First-attempt pass rate i

117

First-time faultless passes i

8,086

Tests conducted i

Transmission type

⚙️ Automatic vs manual for Derby (Alvaston)

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

For Derby (Alvaston) in 2025/2026, the manual pass rate was 54.5% compared with 46.3% for automatic tests, a difference of 8.2 percentage points.

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

First-time candidates

🎯 First-attempt performance for Derby (Alvaston)

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

First-time candidates at Derby (Alvaston) passed at 52.9% in 2025/2026, which is 1.1 percentage points higher than the overall pass rate of 51.8%.

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

By candidate age

🎂 Pass rate by age for Derby (Alvaston)

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

At Derby (Alvaston) in 2025/2026, 17-year-old candidates recorded the highest pass rate at 68.7%. 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 Derby (Alvaston)

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

In Derby (Alvaston) for the latest year of data (2025/2026), the male pass rate was 54.4%, which is 5.3 percentage points higher than the female pass rate of 49.1%.

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

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