Barking (London) Driving Test Centre

· Suffolk

36.1%
final pass rate 9,442 tests/year · 3 years of data · DVSA data: 2015-16

Key Statistics

36.1% Overall Pass Rate ▲ +0.7pp
39.2% Male Pass Rate
32.3% Female Pass Rate
29,177 Total Tests (3 years)

Historical Pass Rate Trend

Barking (London) pass rate over 3 years

30% 32% 34% 36% 38% 40% 2013 2014 2015 2013: 33.3% 2014: 35.4% 2015: 36.1%

Monthly Breakdown (2015-16)

Month Tests Passes Pass Rate Male Rate Female Rate
Apr 766 276 36.0% 39.1% 32.9%
May 796 275 34.5% 38.6% 30.2%
Jun 895 306 34.2% 36.1% 31.9%
Jul 930 358 38.5% 41.8% 34.4%
Aug 787 297 37.7% 40.9% 33.3%
Sep 854 305 35.7% 37.3% 33.5%
Oct 830 293 35.3% 39.5% 30.5%
Nov 664 249 37.5% 40.3% 34.4%
Dec 640 234 36.6% 41.1% 31.4%
Jan 718 263 36.6% 38.8% 34.0%
Feb 800 279 34.9% 38.6% 30.6%
Mar 762 270 35.4% 39.1% 31.1%

Gender Comparison

Male candidates pass at a 6.9pp higher rate than female candidates at Barking (London).

25% 28% 31% 34% 37% 40% 2013 2014 2015 2013: 29.2% 2014: 30.6% 2015: 32.3% 2013: 36.7% 2014: 39.4% 2015: 39.2%
Male Female

Pass Rate by Age

How do different age groups perform at Barking (London)? The chart below shows pass rates for candidates aged 17 to 25, who account for 303.749 of the tests conducted here.

17: 242.0% 18: 573.0% 19: 542.0% 20: 502.0% 21: 396.0% 22: 381.0% 23: 369.0% 24: 417.0% 25: 367.0% 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
Age of candidate at test

18-year-olds have the highest pass rate at Barking (London) with 573.0% from 35.390946502057616 tests, while 17-year-olds have the lowest at 242.0%. The 331.0 percentage point gap between the best and worst age groups is significant.

AgeTestsPass RateMale RateFemale Rate
1734.375242.0%41.6%22.0%
1835.391573.0%42.7%86.0%
1931.939542.0%41.6%84.0%
2032.813502.0%44.3%84.0%
2132.5396.0%44.4%65.0%
2234.783381.0%42.5%72.0%
2333.951369.0%39.1%55.0%
2431.156417.0%37.2%62.0%
2536.842367.0%42.8%56.0%

Automatic vs Manual

31.9%Automatic Pass Rate
36.1%Overall Pass Rate
1,878Auto Tests/Year

At Barking (London), the automatic test pass rate is 31.9%, which is 4.2 percentage points lower than the overall pass rate of 36.1%. With 1,878 automatic tests conducted, this is a well-tested centre for auto candidates.

Male automatic candidates pass at 33.3% compared to 31.2% for females.

Automatic vs overall pass rate trend

30% 32% 34% 36% 38% 40% 2013 2014 2015 2013: 33.3% 2014: 35.4% 2015: 36.1% 2013: 30.1% 2014: 31.7% 2015: 31.9%
Automatic Overall

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