The Independent has reported that driving test centres in Britain are experiencing unprecedented waiting times, now averaging 20 weeks for practical tests. This is a sharp increase from the previous year's 14 weeks. Their analysis shows that despite nearly 919,000 tests conducted between April to September 2024, the national average pass rate stands at only 48.5%. Some centres, particularly Featherstone in Wakefield, are noted for alarming low pass rates, exacerbating challenges for aspiring drivers. Such insights shed light on the disparities within the driving test system as people search for local pass rates.
The analysis of DVSA figures revealed that the average waiting time to book a practical driving test in Britain reached 20 weeks, prompting concerns.
The driving test centres with the lowest pass rates were identified, with Featherstone centre in Wakefield at a struggling 33.8 per cent pass rate.
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