Ashford (Middlesex) Driving Test Centre
· Devon
Key Statistics
Historical Pass Rate Trend
Ashford (Middlesex) pass rate over 6 years
Monthly Breakdown (2012-13)
| Month | Tests | Passes | Pass Rate | Male Rate | Female Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr | 687 | 375 | 54.6% | 58.4% | 50.3% |
| May | 968 | 487 | 50.3% | 51.5% | 48.8% |
| Jun | 713 | 369 | 51.8% | 57.3% | 45.8% |
| Jul | 847 | 416 | 49.1% | 52.0% | 46.3% |
| Aug | 530 | 275 | 51.9% | 55.0% | 48.9% |
| Sep | 613 | 306 | 49.9% | 51.6% | 48.1% |
| Oct | 864 | 432 | 50.0% | 49.9% | 50.1% |
| Nov | 783 | 387 | 49.4% | 50.5% | 48.3% |
| Dec | 579 | 289 | 49.9% | 56.6% | 43.3% |
| Jan | 429 | 209 | 48.7% | 53.8% | 43.8% |
| Feb | 675 | 341 | 50.5% | 52.3% | 48.8% |
| Mar | 476 | 254 | 53.4% | 56.2% | 51.0% |
Gender Comparison
Male candidates pass at a 5.5pp higher rate than female candidates at Ashford (Middlesex).
Pass Rate by Age
How do different age groups perform at Ashford (Middlesex)? The chart below shows pass rates for candidates aged 17 to 25, who account for 478.691 of the tests conducted here.
17-year-olds have the highest pass rate at Ashford (Middlesex) with 1042.0% from 64.72945891783567 tests, while 24-year-olds have the lowest at 272.0%. This is unusual. Nationally, 17-year-olds often have lower pass rates due to less driving experience. The 770.0 percentage point gap between the best and worst age groups is significant.
| Age | Tests | Pass Rate | Male Rate | Female Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 64.729 | 1042.0% | 65.2% | 323.0% |
| 18 | 57.576 | 757.0% | 57.6% | 209.0% |
| 19 | 57.627 | 441.0% | 57.1% | 136.0% |
| 20 | 52.857 | 367.0% | 55.4% | 111.0% |
| 21 | 55.333 | 285.0% | 56.3% | 83.0% |
| 22 | 48.819 | 278.0% | 50.3% | 62.0% |
| 23 | 41.497 | 321.0% | 60.9% | 61.0% |
| 24 | 55.556 | 272.0% | 55.5% | 75.0% |
| 25 | 44.697 | 291.0% | 53.5% | 59.0% |
Automatic vs Manual
At Ashford (Middlesex), the automatic test pass rate is 46.3%, which is 4.4 percentage points lower than the overall pass rate of 50.7%. With 943 automatic tests conducted, this is a well-tested centre for auto candidates.
Male automatic candidates pass at 56.2% compared to 43.2% for females.