Driving test cancellations, pass rates and key info.
Annual pass rate at Cardiff (Llanishen), from 2012-13 to 2024-25 (DVSA data).
Between 2012-13 and 2024-25, the pass rate at Cardiff (Llanishen) has improved, moving from 46% to 51.3% (up 5.3 percentage points). It peaked at 57.7% in 2022-23 and was lowest at 46% in 2012-13, with a long-run average of 51.1%. 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 | Pass rate |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51.3% |
| 2023-24 | 50.4% |
| 2022-23 | 57.7% |
| 2021-22 | 57% |
| 2020-21 | 57.2% |
| 2019-20 | 52.3% |
| 2018-19 | 50.5% |
| 2017-18 | 50.1% |
| 2016-17 | 47.5% |
| 2015-16 | 48.4% |
| 2014-15 | 48.4% |
| 2013-14 | 47% |
| 2012-13 | 46% |
From 9 June 2026, the DVSA only lets you move a booked test from Cardiff (Llanishen) to one of the centres below. These are the official rebooking options for this centre.