Cambridge (Chesterton Road) Driving Test Centre
· Cambridgeshire
52.9%
final pass rate 5,226 tests/year · 11 years of data · DVSA data: 2017-18
Key Statistics
52.9% Overall Pass Rate ▲ +3.1pp
56.3% Male Pass Rate
49.8% Female Pass Rate
54,094 Total Tests (11 years)
Historical Pass Rate Trend
Cambridge (Chesterton Road) pass rate over 11 years
Monthly Breakdown (2017-18)
| Month | Tests | Passes | Pass Rate | Male Rate | Female Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr | 328 | 163 | 49.7% | 52.5% | 47.1% |
| May | 433 | 233 | 53.8% | 59.8% | 49.2% |
| Jun | 447 | 246 | 55.0% | 58.1% | 52.3% |
| Jul | 414 | 233 | 56.3% | 61.6% | 51.4% |
| Aug | 455 | 245 | 53.8% | 54.7% | 53.0% |
| Sep | 424 | 228 | 53.8% | 57.4% | 50.8% |
| Oct | 613 | 311 | 50.7% | 55.9% | 46.6% |
| Nov | 577 | 291 | 50.4% | 53.0% | 48.2% |
| Dec | 243 | 125 | 51.4% | 59.5% | 42.7% |
| Jan | 456 | 251 | 55.0% | 54.3% | 55.8% |
| Feb | 377 | 190 | 50.4% | 55.7% | 45.4% |
| Mar | 459 | 247 | 53.8% | 55.2% | 52.6% |
Gender Comparison
Male candidates pass at a 6.5pp higher rate than female candidates at Cambridge (Chesterton Road).
Male Female
Pass Rate by Age
How do different age groups perform at Cambridge (Chesterton Road)? The chart below shows pass rates for candidates aged 17 to 25, who account for 3,340 of the tests conducted here.
Age of candidate at test
25-year-olds have the highest pass rate at Cambridge (Chesterton Road) with 61.3% from 160 tests, while 22-year-olds have the lowest at 44.6%.
| Age | Tests | Pass Rate | Male Rate | Female Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1,042 | 58.3% | 57.6% | 59.1% |
| 18 | 687 | 53.7% | 55.4% | 51.8% |
| 19 | 345 | 55.1% | 55.8% | 54.3% |
| 20 | 281 | 46.6% | 51.7% | 41.2% |
| 21 | 208 | 56.7% | 56.4% | 56.9% |
| 22 | 233 | 44.6% | 48.5% | 41.8% |
| 23 | 210 | 53.8% | 56.6% | 51.0% |
| 24 | 174 | 54.0% | 52.6% | 55.1% |
| 25 | 160 | 61.3% | 67.1% | 55.6% |
Automatic vs Manual
48.2%Automatic Pass Rate
52.9%Overall Pass Rate
564Auto Tests/Year
At Cambridge (Chesterton Road), the automatic test pass rate is 48.2%, which is 4.7 percentage points lower than the overall pass rate of 52.9%. With 564 automatic tests conducted, this is a well-tested centre for auto candidates.
Male automatic candidates pass at 62.3% compared to 44.0% for females.
Automatic vs overall pass rate trend
Automatic Overall