Driving test cancellations, pass rates and key info.
Annual pass rate at Bredbury (Manchester), from 2013-14 to 2024-25 (DVSA data).
Between 2013-14 and 2024-25, the pass rate at Bredbury (Manchester) has improved, moving from 47% to 54.2% (up 7.2 percentage points). It peaked at 54.2% in 2024-25 and was lowest at 41.7% in 2017-18, with a long-run average of 47.9%. 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 | 54.2% |
| 2023-24 | 52.2% |
| 2022-23 | 53.8% |
| 2021-22 | 53.6% |
| 2020-21 | 43.4% |
| 2019-20 | 42.1% |
| 2018-19 | 45% |
| 2017-18 | 41.7% |
| 2016-17 | 45.9% |
| 2015-16 | 49.2% |
| 2014-15 | 46.4% |
| 2013-14 | 47% |
From 9 June 2026, the DVSA only lets you move a booked test from Bredbury (Manchester) to one of the centres below. These are the official rebooking options for this centre.