Failsworth (Manchester) Driving Test Centre
· Greater Manchester
Key Statistics
Historical Pass Rate Trend
Failsworth (Manchester) pass rate over 4 years
Monthly Breakdown (2016-17)
| Month | Tests | Passes | Pass Rate | Male Rate | Female Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr | 667 | 228 | 34.2% | 38.4% | 30.8% |
| May | 653 | 239 | 36.6% | 41.4% | 32.6% |
| Jun | 730 | 269 | 36.8% | 42.2% | 32.1% |
| Jul | 792 | 282 | 35.6% | 38.0% | 33.5% |
| Aug | 887 | 324 | 36.5% | 40.1% | 33.3% |
| Sep | 931 | 347 | 37.3% | 42.6% | 31.8% |
| Oct | 896 | 311 | 34.7% | 41.0% | 29.9% |
| Nov | 1,064 | 372 | 35.0% | 40.3% | 30.0% |
| Dec | 975 | 323 | 33.1% | 38.4% | 28.9% |
| Jan | 981 | 355 | 36.2% | 42.8% | 29.6% |
| Feb | 963 | 349 | 36.2% | 41.6% | 31.9% |
| Mar | 1,054 | 387 | 36.7% | 43.2% | 31.4% |
Gender Comparison
Male candidates pass at a 9.7pp higher rate than female candidates at Failsworth (Manchester).
Pass Rate by Age
How do different age groups perform at Failsworth (Manchester)? The chart below shows pass rates for candidates aged 17 to 25, who account for 356.905 of the tests conducted here.
18-year-olds have the highest pass rate at Failsworth (Manchester) with 978.0% from 44.09282700421941 tests, while 25-year-olds have the lowest at 313.0%. The 665.0 percentage point gap between the best and worst age groups is significant.
| Age | Tests | Pass Rate | Male Rate | Female Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 46.29 | 703.0% | 48.3% | 131.0% |
| 18 | 44.093 | 978.0% | 46.0% | 209.0% |
| 19 | 40.588 | 745.0% | 44.7% | 138.0% |
| 20 | 37.784 | 606.0% | 46.9% | 133.0% |
| 21 | 39.103 | 551.0% | 43.1% | 122.0% |
| 22 | 40.625 | 468.0% | 45.5% | 91.0% |
| 23 | 37.5 | 384.0% | 45.1% | 75.0% |
| 24 | 40.415 | 369.0% | 42.6% | 78.0% |
| 25 | 30.508 | 313.0% | 42.6% | 54.0% |
Automatic vs Manual
At Failsworth (Manchester), the automatic test pass rate is 30.1%, which is 5.6 percentage points lower than the overall pass rate of 35.7%. With 705 automatic tests conducted, this is a well-tested centre for auto candidates.
The lower automatic pass rate compared to overall is unusual. This could reflect a smaller sample size or a particular candidate demographic. Check the trend over time to see if this is consistent.
Male automatic candidates pass at 40.0% compared to 26.9% for females.