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Hendon (London) driving test centre

London, England

Hendon (London) at a glance

Pass rate
51.4%
April 2025 to March 2026
Average wait
16.1 weeks
June 2026
Tests a year
11,086
April 2025 to March 2026
Slots still free
4.5%
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How Hendon (London) compares

Hendon (London) passes 51.4% of car tests, which is 1.3 points above the 50.1% national average. The typical wait between booking and testing is 16.1 weeks, 4 weeks longer than the national average of 12.1 weeks. It conducted 11,086 car tests in April 2025 to March 2026. In the most recent month DVSA has published, March 2026, the rate was 54.5% — a single month, so expect it to bounce around the annual figure.

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Trends at Hendon (London)

Pass rate

Mar 2026: 54.5%

47%51%54%GB averageApr 24Aug 24Dec 24Apr 25Aug 25Dec 25Mar 26
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Monthly car practical pass rate at Hendon (London) driving test centre, most recent 12 published months.
Month Pass rate
54.5%
52.8%
51.5%
54.6%
53.2%
51.1%
47.9%
53.7%
52%
48.9%
49.4%
46.9%

Waiting time

Jun 2026: 16.1w

7w13w19wGB averageJul 24Nov 24Mar 25Jul 25Nov 25Mar 26Jun 26
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Average wait in weeks between booking and taking a car test at Hendon (London), most recent 12 published months.
Month Average wait
16.1 weeks
9.1 weeks
7.1 weeks
7.1 weeks
9.9 weeks
17.4 weeks
9.7 weeks
9.6 weeks
19.4 weeks
18.1 weeks
11.4 weeks
8.3 weeks

Tests conducted each month

Mar 2026: 1114

7079501193Apr 24Aug 24Dec 24Apr 25Aug 25Dec 25Mar 26
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Car practical tests conducted each month at Hendon (London), most recent 12 published months.
Month Tests conducted
1,114
1,018
860
779
876
697
869
791
1,203
1,064
931
884

Year by year

Car practical tests, passes and pass rate at Hendon (London) driving test centre by DVSA financial year (April to March).
Year Tests Passes Pass rate
2025-26 11,086 5,695 51.4%
2024-25 11,608 5,751 49.5%
2023-24 12,222 5,850 47.9%
2022-23 13,717 5,961 43.5%
2021-22 11,233 5,004 44.5%
2020-21 1,747 755 43.2%
2019-20 13,595 5,409 39.8%
2018-19 12,048 4,985 41.4%
2017-18 10,619 4,733 44.6%
2016-17 11,205 5,240 46.8%

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 Hendon (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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