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Swindon LGV
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Historical statistical record

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24.7%
All-car pass rate · 2024/25
146
Tests taken · 2024/25
Not published
Median completed wait
Not published
Forward availability measure

Results: official source tables. Missing values are not zero. Definitions and limitations.

The wider picture

Pass rates over time

Compare the same test group across published periods.

Period Tests Passes Pass rate
2022/23 180 32 17.8%
2023/24 823 148 18.0%
2024/25 146 36 24.7%

Candidate mix and repeated attempts affect these figures. The highest rate does not identify the easiest test for you.

Plan the practicalities

Before you book

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  • Check the current venue address, facilities and offered services.
  • Use the correct official booking service for your nation.
  • Check any support or adjustments before the appointment.

Published address: Chisledon Camp, Chisledon, Swindon, SN4 0FH Official instructions and service notes: This test centre provides these types of tests: lorry and bus, DVSA will make arrangements for you at this test centre if you have a disability.

Services in the published venue record: lorry and bus · DVSA will make arrangements for you at this test centre if you have a disability

Venue information dated 2026-09-12. Read the venue source These services and the historical results above refer to different dates.

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Automatic transmission

A separate candidate group.

Automatic pass rate · 2023/24
19.0%
Automatic tests
232

Automatic-only outcomes use a different group of tests from the all-car rate. They do not establish which transmission is easier for you. Source: DRT122E.

Choosing manual or automatic

First-attempt results

These figures describe people recorded as taking their first car test. They are a different test group from the all-attempt results above.

First-attempt pass rate

21.4%

2024/25 · Not published passes from Not published tests.

First tests with zero faults

Not published

Published count for 2024/25. A zero-fault test is a separate measure from passing.

Use the right comparison

A centre’s candidate mix, experience and repeated attempts affect its overall rate. Neither figure measures an individual instructor’s performance or predicts your result.

Assess your readiness
First-attempt history and source definitions
PeriodFirst attemptsPassesPass rateZero-fault first tests
2022/23751216.0%0
2023/242934615.7%0
2024/25Not publishedNot published21.4%Not published

Suppressed values remain unavailable. DVSA notes that licence-number changes can affect first-attempt identification. Single-examiner centres may be withheld from centre-level tables; published national totals include additional withheld records.

Read DRT122C and its notes

Source: DVSA DRT122C, total columns. These are source figures, not an inferred first-time pass rate.

Build a realistic budget

Include lessons, official fees and test-day car use.

Check your readiness

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Plan travel and conditions

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