Banbury driving test centre
Suite 008 and 009, Colin Sanders Innovation Centre, Mewburn Road, Banbury, OX16 9PA · View on map
41.3% of car driving tests at Banbury were passes in 2025/26, below the 50.0% national average. In September 2026 learners waited a median 12.1 weeks between booking and taking their test.
Waiting time
12.1 weeks
Median from booking to test, September 2026
GB 11.6 weeks
Pass rate
41.3%
All car tests, 2025/26
National 50.0%
First-time pass rate
39.6%
First practical test, 2025/26
National 50.5%
Automatic pass rate
35.8%
Automatic cars, 2025/26
National 44.6%
Waiting time at Banbury, last 12 months
Median weeks between booking and taking the test.
- 17.1Oct
- 14.2Nov
- 18.9Dec
- 15Jan
- 19.7Feb
- 20.4Mar
- 20.9Apr
- 24.3May
- 20.4Jun
- 18.1Jul
- 18.1Aug
- 12.1Sep
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Banbury test centre: common questions
41.3% of car tests at Banbury were passes in 2025/26 (3,741 of 9,069). That is below the 50.0% national average. Figures are DVSA's.
In September 2026 the median wait between booking and taking a car test at Banbury was 12.1 weeks, and 39.0% of tests were taken within 7 weeks of booking. Across Great Britain the median was 11.6 weeks. DVSA updates these figures monthly.
39.6% of learners taking their first practical test at Banbury passed in 2025/26. That is below the 50.5% national average.
35.8% of automatic car tests at Banbury were passes in 2025/26 (2,346 tests). That is below the 44.6% national average.
Banbury driving test centre is at Suite 008 and 009, Colin Sanders Innovation Centre, Mewburn Road, Banbury, OX16 9PA. It runs these tests: car, motorcycle module 2 (on-road), ADI part 3.
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Source: DVSA driving test data by test centre — waiting times for September 2026 (DRT122F, updated monthly), pass rates for 2025/26 (DRT122A, DRT122C, DRT122E). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.