Wood Green Driving Test Centre

· Buckinghamshire

32.8%
final pass rate 8,167 tests/year · 6 years of data · DVSA data: 2012-13

Key Statistics

32.8% Overall Pass Rate ▼ -1.6pp
37.6% Male Pass Rate
29.3% Female Pass Rate
54,950 Total Tests (6 years)

Historical Pass Rate Trend

Wood Green pass rate over 6 years

30% 32% 34% 36% 38% 40% 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2007: 36.3% 2008: 37.6% 2009: 38.8% 2010: 37.3% 2011: 34.4% 2012: 32.8%

Monthly Breakdown (2012-13)

Month Tests Passes Pass Rate Male Rate Female Rate
Apr 678 218 32.2% 34.5% 30.4%
May 788 274 34.8% 41.7% 29.9%
Jun 674 231 34.3% 38.2% 31.7%
Jul 716 232 32.4% 38.4% 28.5%
Aug 434 154 35.5% 39.2% 32.7%
Sep 608 204 33.6% 40.9% 27.4%
Oct 803 258 32.1% 39.5% 27.6%
Nov 756 242 32.0% 35.1% 29.8%
Dec 553 161 29.1% 29.9% 28.5%
Jan 643 219 34.1% 38.8% 30.5%
Feb 722 225 31.2% 36.5% 27.4%
Mar 792 258 32.6% 37.7% 29.2%

Gender Comparison

Male candidates pass at a 8.3pp higher rate than female candidates at Wood Green.

25% 29% 33% 37% 41% 45% 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2007: 33.6% 2008: 33.4% 2009: 34.7% 2010: 33.7% 2011: 31.6% 2012: 29.3% 2007: 39.2% 2008: 43.4% 2009: 43.9% 2010: 42.3% 2011: 38.3% 2012: 37.6%
Male Female

Pass Rate by Age

How do different age groups perform at Wood Green? The chart below shows pass rates for candidates aged 17 to 25, who account for 317.653 of the tests conducted here.

17: 192.0% 18: 427.0% 19: 413.0% 20: 399.0% 21: 297.0% 22: 356.0% 23: 329.0% 24: 301.0% 25: 353.0% 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
Age of candidate at test

18-year-olds have the highest pass rate at Wood Green with 427.0% from 33.74485596707819 tests, while 17-year-olds have the lowest at 192.0%. The 235.0 percentage point gap between the best and worst age groups is significant.

AgeTestsPass RateMale RateFemale Rate
1746.377192.0%42.3%32.0%
1833.745427.0%40.8%82.0%
1940413.0%42.8%96.0%
2030.698399.0%40.2%66.0%
2138.509297.0%44.1%62.0%
2233.673356.0%41.3%66.0%
2337.433329.0%43.7%70.0%
2430.612301.0%41.0%60.0%
2526.606353.0%42.2%58.0%

Automatic vs Manual

27.4%Automatic Pass Rate
32.8%Overall Pass Rate
1,158Auto Tests/Year

At Wood Green, the automatic test pass rate is 27.4%, which is 5.4 percentage points lower than the overall pass rate of 32.8%. With 1,158 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 35.9% compared to 25.4% for females.

Automatic vs overall pass rate trend

25% 28% 31% 34% 37% 40% 2008 2009 2010 2012 2009: 38.8% 2010: 37.3% 2011: 34.4% 2012: 32.8% 2008: 34.2% 2009: 37.4% 2010: 32.4% 2012: 27.4%
Automatic Overall

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