Stevenage Test Centre

    Driving test cancellations, pass rates and key info in Hertfordshire.

    About Stevenage Test Centre

    The Stevenage Driving Test Centre is situated in the heart of Hertfordshire, providing a practical test environment for learner drivers. Located at Unit 17, Stevenage Enterprise Centre, Industrial Area, Meadway Technology Park, Meadway, Stevenage, SG1 2NP, the centre benefits from its proximity to both urban and semi-rural roads. Test routes from Stevenage are varied, encompassing a mix of residential streets, busier town roads, and national speed limit routes to assess a wide range of driving skills. Learners should expect to navigate through areas with parked cars, encounter roundabouts of various sizes, and demonstrate their ability to handle different traffic conditions. While specific pass rates fluctuate, the diverse nature of Stevenage's test routes indicates that examiners look for confident and adaptable driving. This variety prepares candidates for post-test driving by challenging them with realistic scenarios.

    Driving Test Cancellations at Stevenage

    Driving test cancellations at Stevenage Driving Test Centre can open up earlier test slots for eager learners. These cancellations, often due to unforeseen circumstances, create opportunities for a quicker driving test date. Learners can often secure these coveted earlier appointments by regularly checking the DVSA booking system. For those aiming to bypass the constant manual checking, services like Find Me A Driving Test continuously scan the DVSA website 24/7, notifying users instantly when a cancellation becomes available specifically at the Stevenage centre. This significantly increases the chances of finding and booking an advanced test date.

    Pass rate trend at Stevenage

    Pass rate over time

    Annual pass rate at Stevenage, from 2007-08 to 2024-25 (DVSA data).

    Between 2007-08 and 2024-25, the pass rate at Stevenage has improved, moving from 39% to 44.9% (up 5.9 percentage points). It peaked at 55.5% in 2014-15 and was lowest at 36.8% in 2011-12, with a long-run average of 46.1%. Pass rates vary year-to-year due to changes in test demand, examiner availability, candidate readiness and local route difficulty — these figures are taken directly from DVSA's published statistics.

    Year-by-year pass rate

    Year Pass rate
    2024-25 44.9%
    2023-24 42.7%
    2022-23 46.3%
    2021-22 47.1%
    2020-21 52%
    2019-20 48.7%
    2018-19 48.8%
    2017-18 51.7%
    2016-17 53%
    2015-16 53.3%
    2014-15 55.5%
    2013-14 47.5%
    2012-13 38.3%
    2011-12 36.8%
    2010-11 40.8%
    2009-10 43.3%
    2008-09 39.8%
    2007-08 39%

    Frequently asked questions

    You can move your test to these test centres

    From 9 June 2026, the DVSA only lets you move a booked test from Stevenage to one of the centres below. These are the official rebooking options for this centre.