This statistic shows the pass rates for passenger carrying vehicles tests in Great Britain between 2007/2008 and 2017/2018. The pass rate was rose from around 50 to about 59 percent. Although the pass rate has increased, the number of tests taken has dropped.
In 2017/2018, the percentage of passenger tests which were passed in Great Britain rose to 58.9 percent, in spite of the steady decrease in the actual number of tests conducted.
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GOV.UK. (June 28, 2018). Practical driving test pass rates for passenger carrying vehicles (PCV) in Great Britain from 2007/2008 to 2017/2018 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/301609/pcv-practical-driving-tests-taken-and-passed-in-the-united-kingdom/
GOV.UK. "Practical driving test pass rates for passenger carrying vehicles (PCV) in Great Britain from 2007/2008 to 2017/2018." Chart. June 28, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/301609/pcv-practical-driving-tests-taken-and-passed-in-the-united-kingdom/
GOV.UK. (2018). Practical driving test pass rates for passenger carrying vehicles (PCV) in Great Britain from 2007/2008 to 2017/2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/301609/pcv-practical-driving-tests-taken-and-passed-in-the-united-kingdom/
GOV.UK. "Practical Driving Test Pass Rates for Passenger Carrying Vehicles (Pcv) in Great Britain from 2007/2008 to 2017/2018." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 28 Jun 2018, /statistics/301609/pcv-practical-driving-tests-taken-and-passed-in-the-united-kingdom/
GOV.UK, Practical driving test pass rates for passenger carrying vehicles (PCV) in Great Britain from 2007/2008 to 2017/2018 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/301609/pcv-practical-driving-tests-taken-and-passed-in-the-united-kingdom/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Practical driving test pass rates for passenger carrying vehicles (PCV) in Great Britain from 2007/2008 to 2017/2018 [Graph], GOV.UK, June 28, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/301609/pcv-practical-driving-tests-taken-and-passed-in-the-united-kingdom/
