Birmingham (The Pavilion) Driving Test Centre
· West Midlands
28.6%
final pass rate 3,156 tests/year · 2 years of data · DVSA data: 2018-19
Key Statistics
28.6% Overall Pass Rate ▼ -1.6pp
33.1% Male Pass Rate
25.1% Female Pass Rate
4,160 Total Tests (2 years)
Historical Pass Rate Trend
Birmingham (The Pavilion) pass rate over 2 years
Monthly Breakdown (2018-19)
| Month | Tests | Passes | Pass Rate | Male Rate | Female Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr | 261 | 78 | 29.9% | 37.0% | 24.8% |
| May | 261 | 75 | 28.7% | 31.6% | 26.4% |
| Jun | 300 | 77 | 25.7% | 25.8% | 25.6% |
| Jul | 284 | 81 | 28.5% | 33.3% | 24.5% |
| Aug | 282 | 83 | 29.4% | 35.2% | 25.0% |
| Sep | 249 | 88 | 35.3% | 41.3% | 30.7% |
| Oct | 282 | 98 | 34.8% | 40.7% | 30.5% |
| Nov | 241 | 67 | 27.8% | 32.4% | 24.3% |
| Dec | 178 | 44 | 24.7% | 29.7% | 21.2% |
| Jan | 300 | 67 | 22.3% | 24.7% | 20.1% |
| Feb | 258 | 70 | 27.1% | 33.1% | 22.1% |
| Mar | 260 | 75 | 28.8% | 34.9% | 24.7% |
Gender Comparison
Male candidates pass at a 8pp higher rate than female candidates at Birmingham (The Pavilion).
Male Female
Pass Rate by Age
How do different age groups perform at Birmingham (The Pavilion)? The chart below shows pass rates for candidates aged 17 to 25, who account for 1,490 of the tests conducted here.
Age of candidate at test
23-year-olds have the highest pass rate at Birmingham (The Pavilion) with 40.5% from 153 tests, while 22-year-olds have the lowest at 27.6%.
| Age | Tests | Pass Rate | Male Rate | Female Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 89 | 39.3% | 42.6% | 32.1% |
| 18 | 214 | 35.5% | 41.4% | 29.1% |
| 19 | 264 | 28.8% | 33.9% | 25.2% |
| 20 | 223 | 29.1% | 35.6% | 24.8% |
| 21 | 169 | 31.4% | 29.3% | 33.3% |
| 22 | 145 | 27.6% | 36.2% | 23.5% |
| 23 | 153 | 40.5% | 50.0% | 33.7% |
| 24 | 103 | 37.9% | 40.0% | 36.2% |
| 25 | 130 | 29.2% | 25.4% | 33.3% |
Automatic vs Manual
24.2%Automatic Pass Rate
28.6%Overall Pass Rate
347Auto Tests/Year
At Birmingham (The Pavilion), the automatic test pass rate is 24.2%, which is 4.4 percentage points lower than the overall pass rate of 28.6%. 347 automatic tests were conducted here in the latest year.
Male automatic candidates pass at 38.3% compared to 21.3% for females.