Driving test cancellations, pass rates and key info in Nottinghamshire.
Annual pass rate at Nottingham (Chilwell), from 2016-17 to 2024-25 (DVSA data).
Between 2016-17 and 2024-25, the pass rate at Nottingham (Chilwell) has remained broadly stable, moving from 41.9% to 43.9% (up 2 percentage points). It peaked at 52.7% in 2020-21 and was lowest at 39.3% in 2023-24, with a long-run average of 45%. 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 | Pass rate |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.9% |
| 2023-24 | 39.3% |
| 2022-23 | 42.5% |
| 2021-22 | 48.9% |
| 2020-21 | 52.7% |
| 2019-20 | 52.1% |
| 2018-19 | 43.1% |
| 2017-18 | 40.7% |
| 2016-17 | 41.9% |
From 9 June 2026, the DVSA only lets you move a booked test from Nottingham (Chilwell) to one of the centres below. These are the official rebooking options for this centre.