Worksop Driving Test Centre: Pass Rate & Test Routes
Worksop recorded a 55.2% pass rate across 5,975 tests in April 2025 - March 2026. Compare the results below, check nearby centres and plan local road practice with turn-by-turn voice navigation. Historical results describe previous tests; they do not predict your result.
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Worksop Pass Rate Statistics
Pass Rate Comparison
| Category | Worksop | National Overall Rate | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55.2% | 50% | +5.2 pp |
| Male | 57.1% | 50% | +7.1 pp |
| Female | 53.1% | 50% | +3.1 pp |
| First Attempt | 56.2% | 50% | +6.2 pp |
| Automatic | 47.9% | 50% | -2.1 pp |
Data period: April 2025 - March 2026. Each category is compared with the national overall rate, not its own national subgroup. Differences are percentage points (pp).
Pass Rate by Age (17-25)
Historical Pass Rate Trend
2019/20
53.6%
2021/22
60%
2022/23
58.9%
2023/24
57.1%
2024/25
53.3%
2025/26
55.2%
Tests Conducted
Data period: April 2025 - March 2026
5,975
Total
3,118
Male
2,857
Female
127 candidates achieved zero driving faults in this period.
Worksop reviews: what to check before your test
Learner reviews can help you spot practical details such as finding the entrance and arriving on time. A review of one test is not a measure of examiner leniency or your chance of passing. We do not publish a verified review rating for Worksop.
For context, the DVSA recorded 5,975 tests here with an overall pass rate of 55.2% in April 2025 - March 2026. The first-attempt pass rate was 56.2%. Compare those figures with the full statistics above, rather than a handful of anecdotes.
- Check the review date and that it refers to this exact test-centre location.
- Use your booking confirmation to confirm arrival instructions and required documents.
- Ask your instructor which local roads and junctions to practise. Conditions and test routes can change.
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Worksop Test Routes
We have mapped 23 real driving test routes used at Worksop (S81 8BW). Routes range from 14.1 km (30 mins) to 21.8 km (31 mins), with an average distance of 17.2 km taking around 32 minutes. Practice every route with turn-by-turn navigation in the app before your test day.
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Total Routes
32 min
Avg Duration
17.2 km
Avg Distance
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Avg Roundabouts
Route Overview
| Route | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | 14.3 km | 34 min |
| #2 | 16.8 km | 29 min |
| #3 | 17.4 km | 34 min |
| #4 | 15.9 km | 33 min |
| #6 | 17.5 km | 33 min |
| #7 | 19.5 km | 38 min |
| #8 | 21.8 km | 31 min |
| #9 | 15 km | 32 min |
| #10 | 17.3 km | 32 min |
| #11 | 14.1 km | 30 min |
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Roads Used in Worksop Test Routes
Across all 23 routes, examiners at Worksop use 110 different roads. Familiarise yourself with these roads before your test:
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Preparing for Your Test at Worksop
Skills to Discuss With Your Instructor
- Managing large goods vehicle traffic near distribution centres and industrial parks
- Dealing with seasonal flooding on roads near rivers and low-lying areas
- Reacting to sun glare on flat, open roads where there is no shelter
- Responding to sudden speed limit changes through small villages on A-roads
What the Pass Rate Can Tell You
The 55.2% recorded pass rate at Worksop was 5.2 percentage points above the 50% national figure for April 2025 - March 2026. This compares previous candidates, not equivalent drivers taking tests at different centres. It does not establish that the examiner, roads or transmission caused the difference, and it cannot predict your result.
Road Types to Prepare For
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How to Pass Your Driving Test at Worksop
Expert Tips
- 1
Build experience with the logistics-park roads near your centre where HGV traffic is heavy.
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Practise responding to sudden speed limit changes through villages strung along A-roads.
- 3
Get used to crosswinds on exposed flat roads, keeping a firm but relaxed grip on the steering.
- 4
Work on smooth transitions between 20, 30, and 40 mph zones, as speed changes are frequent in suburban areas.
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Practise driving through residential areas where parked cars create pinch points requiring you to judge priority.
Best Time to Test
We do not have verified pass rates by appointment time or live availability for this centre. Choose a slot that works with your instructor and practise in varied traffic and weather. No appointment time guarantees an easier test.
Test Centres Near Worksop
Nearby Centres
| Centre Name | Distance | Pass Rate | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield (Handsworth) | 12.2 miles | 44.1% | Hard |
| Rotherham | 12.9 miles | 53.1% | Above Average |
| Chesterfield | 13.4 miles | 56.2% | Easy |
| Doncaster | 15.1 miles | 53.2% | Above Average |
| Ashfield | 15.7 miles | 57.3% | Easy |
Looking for a higher pass rate? Some nearby centres have better statistics. Compare options above to find the best fit for you.
View all centres in East MidlandsFrequently Asked Questions About Worksop
What is the pass rate at Worksop?+
The recorded pass rate at Worksop is 55.2%. The national average is 50%. These figures are based on 5,975 tests conducted during April 2025 - March 2026. The male pass rate is 57.1% and the female pass rate is 53.1%.
Is Worksop a hard driving test centre?+
The recorded pass rate is 55.2%, compared with 50% nationally during April 2025 - March 2026. Rates describe previous candidates and do not isolate road difficulty or examiner behaviour. Your preparation and safe driving matter more than a centre ranking.
How many test routes does Worksop have?+
Route coverage at Worksop can change. You can explore available practice routes with turn-by-turn navigation in the Test Routes Expert app.
What roads are commonly used at Worksop?+
Our preparation guide lists distribution routes, A-roads, industrial roads, residential, roundabouts. Ask your instructor which apply to your local practice. Available route examples can help you prepare, but the examiner can change roads and directions on test day.
What's the best time to take a driving test at Worksop?+
We do not have verified pass rates by appointment time or live availability for this centre. Choose a slot that works with your instructor and practise in varied traffic and weather. No appointment time guarantees an easier test.
How does Worksop compare to nearby centres?+
Nearby alternatives include Sheffield (Handsworth) (44.1%, 12.2 miles away); Rotherham (53.1%, 12.9 miles away); Chesterfield (56.2%, 13.4 miles away). Recorded rates may cover different periods; open each guide to check dates and choose somewhere you can practise.
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