Official Statistics

Driver and rider testing and instructor statistics: January to March 2017

From:: Department for Transport
Part of:: Driving tests and instructors, Practical driving and riding test pass rates (DRT01), Practical car test pass rates (DRT02), Practical motorcycle test pass rates (DRT04), Driving theory tests (DRT50)
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Practical large goods vehicles (LGV) test pass rates (DRT05), Practical passenger carrying vehicles (PCV) test pass rates (DRT06), Approved driving instructor test pass rates (DRT07), Numbers of approved driving instructors (INS01), and Compulsory training and incident statistics (INS05)
Published:: 29 June 2017

Statistics on the number of practical driver and rider tests undertaken, also includes statistics on driving instructors.

Documents

Driver and rider testing and instructor statistics: January to March 2017 report

PDF, 2.98MB, 7 pages

Driver and rider testing and instructor statistics: January to March 2017 tables

ZIP, 4.54MB

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Details

Statistics on the number and pass rates of driving and riding practical tests conducted in Great Britain, including statistics on driving instructors.

During January to March 2017, over a million practical and theory driving tests were conducted, of which:

509,340 were theory tests
521,420 were practical tests

an increase of 9.0%.

There were 21% more practical car tests than in January to March 2016. The number of tests is now higher than before the recession.

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