Reading driving test centre
Suite A, 1st Floor, Pacific House, Imperial Way, Reading, RG2 0TD · View on map
55.4% of car driving tests at Reading were passes in 2025/26, above the 50.0% national average. In September 2026 learners waited a median 6.3 weeks between booking and taking their test.
Waiting time
6.3 weeks
Median from booking to test, September 2026
GB 11.6 weeks
Pass rate
55.4%
All car tests, 2025/26
National 50.0%
First-time pass rate
55.4%
First practical test, 2025/26
National 50.5%
Automatic pass rate
52.7%
Automatic cars, 2025/26
National 44.6%
Waiting time at Reading, last 12 months
Median weeks between booking and taking the test.
- 22.4Oct
- 10Nov
- 8.1Dec
- 10.8Jan
- 5.1Feb
- 5Mar
- 5.9Apr
- 4.3May
- 11.6Jun
- 13.9Jul
- 13.9Aug
- 6.3Sep
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Reading test centre: common questions
55.4% of car tests at Reading were passes in 2025/26 (5,118 of 9,237). That is above the 50.0% national average. Figures are DVSA's.
In September 2026 the median wait between booking and taking a car test at Reading was 6.3 weeks, and 52.0% of tests were taken within 7 weeks of booking. Across Great Britain the median was 11.6 weeks. DVSA updates these figures monthly.
55.4% of learners taking their first practical test at Reading passed in 2025/26. That is above the 50.5% national average.
52.7% of automatic car tests at Reading were passes in 2025/26 (3,800 tests). That is above the 44.6% national average.
Reading driving test centre is at Suite A, 1st Floor, Pacific House, Imperial Way, Reading, RG2 0TD. It runs these tests: car, ADI part 2, 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.