Driving test cancellations, pass rates and key info.
Annual pass rate at Kendal (Oxenholme Road), from 2014-15 to 2024-25 (DVSA data).
Between 2014-15 and 2024-25, the pass rate at Kendal (Oxenholme Road) has remained broadly stable, moving from 65.5% to 64.8% (down 0.7 percentage points). It peaked at 68.3% in 2022-23 and was lowest at 62.6% in 2017-18, with a long-run average of 64.9%. 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 | 64.8% |
| 2023-24 | 64.8% |
| 2022-23 | 68.3% |
| 2021-22 | 62.9% |
| 2020-21 | 67.7% |
| 2019-20 | 63.1% |
| 2018-19 | 63% |
| 2017-18 | 62.6% |
| 2016-17 | 62.9% |
| 2015-16 | 68.2% |
| 2014-15 | 65.5% |
From 9 June 2026, the DVSA only lets you move a booked test from Kendal (Oxenholme Road) to one of the centres below. These are the official rebooking options for this centre.