Clacton-on-Sea driving test centre
103 - 105 Carnarvon Road, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6QA · View on map
48.2% of car driving tests at Clacton-on-Sea were passes in 2025/26, below the 50.0% national average. In September 2026 learners waited a median 6.4 weeks between booking and taking their test.
Waiting time
6.4 weeks
Median from booking to test, September 2026
GB 11.6 weeks
Pass rate
48.2%
All car tests, 2025/26
National 50.0%
First-time pass rate
48.9%
First practical test, 2025/26
National 50.5%
Automatic pass rate
43.8%
Automatic cars, 2025/26
National 44.6%
Waiting time at Clacton-on-Sea, last 12 months
Median weeks between booking and taking the test.
- 8Oct
- 7Nov
- 6.3Dec
- 10.4Jan
- 10.1Feb
- 8Mar
- 11.4Apr
- 13.5May
- 14.3Jun
- 14.2Jul
- 14.2Aug
- 6.4Sep
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Clacton-on-Sea test centre: common questions
48.2% of car tests at Clacton-on-Sea were passes in 2025/26 (2,334 of 4,840). 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 Clacton-on-Sea was 6.4 weeks, and 50.6% of tests were taken within 7 weeks of booking. Across Great Britain the median was 11.6 weeks. DVSA updates these figures monthly.
48.9% of learners taking their first practical test at Clacton-on-Sea passed in 2025/26. That is below the 50.5% national average.
43.8% of automatic car tests at Clacton-on-Sea were passes in 2025/26 (1,243 tests). That is below the 44.6% national average.
Clacton-on-Sea driving test centre is at 103 - 105 Carnarvon Road, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6QA. It runs these tests: car, 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.