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Goodmayes (London) driving test centre

London, England

Goodmayes (London) at a glance

Pass rate
43.7%
April 2025 to March 2026
Average wait
20.7 weeks
June 2026
Tests a year
21,374
April 2025 to March 2026
Slots still free
4.7%
Of the 24-week booking window

How Goodmayes (London) compares

Goodmayes (London) passes 43.7% of car tests, which is 6.4 points below the 50.1% national average. The typical wait between booking and testing is 20.7 weeks, 8.6 weeks longer than the national average of 12.1 weeks. It conducted 21,374 car tests in April 2025 to March 2026. In the most recent month DVSA has published, March 2026, the rate was 41.4% — a single month, so expect it to bounce around the annual figure.

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Trends at Goodmayes (London)

Pass rate

Mar 2026: 41.4%

41%46%50%GB averageApr 24Aug 24Dec 24Apr 25Aug 25Dec 25Mar 26
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Monthly car practical pass rate at Goodmayes (London) driving test centre, most recent 12 published months.
Month Pass rate
41.4%
43.7%
44%
42.4%
44.3%
43.5%
41.4%
44.5%
46.7%
44.3%
44.1%
44.8%

Waiting time

Jun 2026: 20.7w

7w14w20wGB averageJul 24Nov 24Mar 25Jul 25Nov 25Mar 26Jun 26
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Average wait in weeks between booking and taking a car test at Goodmayes (London), most recent 12 published months.
Month Average wait
20.7 weeks
17.4 weeks
13.9 weeks
8.9 weeks
16.6 weeks
11.1 weeks
7.3 weeks
7.1 weeks
9.4 weeks
12.3 weeks
8.4 weeks
7.8 weeks

Tests conducted each month

Mar 2026: 2096

127217752277Apr 24Aug 24Dec 24Apr 25Aug 25Dec 25Mar 26
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Car practical tests conducted each month at Goodmayes (London), most recent 12 published months.
Month Tests conducted
2,096
2,046
1,977
1,876
1,949
2,062
1,736
1,468
1,892
1,404
1,400
1,468

Year by year

Car practical tests, passes and pass rate at Goodmayes (London) driving test centre by DVSA financial year (April to March).
Year Tests Passes Pass rate
2025-26 21,374 9,338 43.7%
2024-25 21,961 9,593 43.7%
2023-24 26,042 11,677 44.8%
2022-23 21,923 9,545 43.5%
2021-22 23,213 9,599 41.4%
2020-21 6,668 2,533 38%
2019-20 30,162 11,692 38.8%
2018-19 33,699 12,801 38%
2017-18 29,669 11,424 38.5%
2016-17 29,117 11,211 38.5%

Where it is

Nearby test centres

There is no catchment area for the practical test — you can book at any of these instead.

Everything on this page describes Goodmayes (London) driving test centre. Figures come from the DVSA statistical data sets DRT122A and DRT122F, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Pass rates run to March 2026 and waiting times to June 2026. This page was last updated .

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