What is the pass rate at Leeds (Fearnville) Test Centre?

Practical: 51.8% for 2025-26. Pass rates are historical DVSA statistics and do not predict an individual learner's result.

Does Leeds (Fearnville) Test Centre's pass rate mean it is easier or harder?

No. A pass rate shows what happened to a group of learners in the past. Preparation, experience, traffic and local conditions can all affect the result. It does not prove that a centre, route or examiner is easier.

Which tests are available at Leeds (Fearnville) Test Centre?

This location is listed for practical driving tests. Use the official booking link on this page to check current appointment availability.

What is the driving test waiting time at Leeds (Fearnville)?

DVSA's published median booking-to-test wait was 9.6 weeks for July 2026. This is historical data, not a live appointment estimate.

What is the first-attempt pass rate at Leeds (Fearnville)?

The published first-attempt pass rate was 52.8% from 2,032 first attempts in 2025-26. It describes a group of past tests and does not predict an individual's result.

What is the automatic-car pass rate at Leeds (Fearnville)?

The published automatic-car pass rate was 47.6% from 1,739 tests in 2025-26. It does not show that automatic or manual tests are easier.

Are the roads listed near Leeds (Fearnville) official driving test routes?

No. They are nearby roads and map features from OpenStreetMap. They are not official DVSA test routes, and we do not know which roads an examiner will use.

Practical driving test centre in Leeds

Leeds (Fearnville) Driving Test Centre

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Fearnville Leisure Centre, Oakwood Lane, Fearnville, Leeds, LS8 3LF

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At a glance

Leeds (Fearnville) driving test pass rate and waiting time

Latest published practical driving test pass rate: 51.8% from 4,676 tests in 2025-26. Published median waiting time: 9.6 weeks in Jul 2026 (historical data, not live availability).

Overall pass rate: 51.8%; 2025-26 · 4,676 tests
Published median wait: 9.6 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical, not live
First-attempt pass rate: 52.8%; 2025-26 · 2,032 first attempts
Automatic pass rate: 47.6%; 2025-26 · 1,739 automatic tests

These are group-level historical results. They do not predict an individual learner's result or prove that a centre is easier.

Leeds (Fearnville) Test Centre map and location

Address and test-centre details

Leeds (Fearnville) Test Centre
Fearnville Leisure Centre, Oakwood Lane, Fearnville
Leeds
LS8 3LF

Location checked: 24 August 2026
Statistics period: Practical: 2025-26
Data imported: 13 August 2026

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Leeds (Fearnville) driving test information

Latest full year: 2025-26. DVSA centre name: Leeds (Fearnville).

Appointments

Booking and waiting times

Start here if you are deciding when to book. These figures are historical DVSA measures, not live appointment availability.

Published waiting-time and appointment-availability trend

The recorded median wait moved from 8.4 weeks in Aug 2024 to 9.6 weeks in Jul 2026. In Jul 2026, 4.7% of standard appointments in the booking window were still available.

Standard appointments still available

Percentage of standard test slots in the published booking window that had not been booked.

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Published booking-to-test waiting times and appointment availability for Leeds (Fearnville)
Month	Median wait	Weeks to 10% availability	Standard slots released	Booked	Still available	Available (%)	Overtime slots
Jul 2026	9.6 weeks	22.3 weeks	1,526	1,455	71	4.7%	73
Jun 2026	7.7 weeks	21.6 weeks	1,754	1,535	219	12.5%	85
May 2026	4 weeks	24 weeks	1,582	1,520	62	3.9%	134
Apr 2026	5.1 weeks	22.8 weeks	1,614	1,540	74	4.6%	144
Mar 2026	3.1 weeks	21.2 weeks	1,680	1,544	136	8.1%	121
Feb 2026	2.7 weeks	18.3 weeks	1,499	1,280	219	14.6%	115
Jan 2026	3.6 weeks	24 weeks	935	900	35	3.7%	101
Dec 2025	3.3 weeks	15.8 weeks	812	773	39	4.8%	78
Nov 2025	3.1 weeks	24 weeks	836	808	28	3.3%	74
Oct 2025	6.3 weeks	18.8 weeks	734	727	7	1%	69
Sept 2025	7.4 weeks	24 weeks	825	790	35	4.2%	72
Aug 2025	14.9 weeks	24 weeks	800	765	35	4.4%	42
Jul 2025	5.5 weeks	18.8 weeks	753	714	39	5.2%	75
Jun 2025	7.7 weeks	20 weeks	903	862	41	4.5%	127
May 2025	13.1 weeks	24 weeks	937	904	33	3.5%	20
Apr 2025	13.6 weeks	24 weeks	1,778	1,668	110	6.2%	42
Mar 2025	14.4 weeks	24 weeks	2,666	2,505	161	6%	60
Feb 2025	11.3 weeks	20 weeks	3,526	3,391	135	3.8%	66
Jan 2025	12.9 weeks	22.8 weeks	3,620	3,446	174	4.8%	46
Dec 2024	11.6 weeks	16 weeks	3,453	3,082	371	10.7%	41
Nov 2024	12.3 weeks	19.5 weeks	3,410	2,990	420	12.3%	33
Oct 2024	10.8 weeks	20.3 weeks	3,540	2,702	838	23.7%	38
Sept 2024	14.3 weeks	20.4 weeks	2,888	2,480	408	14.1%	39
Aug 2024	8.4 weeks	23 weeks	2,446	2,336	110	4.5%	44

Hover over or focus any point or bar for its exact value. Official DVSA DRT122F historical data. Both lines use weeks on the same scale. These figures are not live appointment availability and do not guarantee when a new booking can be made.

Results

How learners performed

These figures describe groups of tests in published DVSA tables. They do not estimate your personal chance of passing or prove that a centre is easier.

Overall pass rate

51.8%

Tests conducted

4,676

Results shown

All candidates

First attempts

52.8%

1,073 of 2,032 first attempts passed. 58 passes had no recorded driving faults.

Financial year 2025-26 · DVSA DRT122C

Automatic cars

47.6%

827 of 1,739 practical tests taken in automatic cars passed.

Financial year 2025-26 · DVSA DRT122E

How this pass rate compares

Overall practical driving pass rate

Official DVSA result for 2025-26

51.8%

Great Britain rank

162nd of 312

Centres with a published 2025-26 rate; tied with 4 other centres.

Yorkshire and The Humber rank

14th of 28

The regional comparison rate is 50.5%.

Compared with Great Britain

1.8 points above

The Great Britain comparison rate is 50%.

Nearby centre with a higher published rate

Walton LGV

10 miles away · 59.8% from 1,894 tests

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A higher past rate does not mean this centre is easier or has appointments available now.

Published history

Historical charts and detailed tables

These charts show the historical results and breakdowns DVSA has published for this centre. Open any table to see the exact published values.

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Official test-day guidance

Prepare for test day at Leeds (Fearnville)

This checklist summarises current GOV.UK guidance for practical car tests. Your booking confirmation remains the source for your appointment time and any centre-specific instructions.

What to take

Your UK driving licence.
Your theory pass certificate if you have it.
A suitable car, usually your instructor's car.

Check the complete GOV.UK list

What happens

An eyesight check and two vehicle-safety questions.
General and independent driving in varied conditions, but not on motorways.
One reversing exercise and possibly an emergency stop.
A standard test includes around 35 minutes of driving.

Read how the test works

Using your own car

The car must meet DVSA safety, visibility, tax, MOT, insurance and equipment rules. A test can be cancelled without a refund if the car is unsuitable.

Check every vehicle requirement

Official links checked 14 August 2026. GOV.UK should be followed if this summary and current official guidance ever differ.

Roads near the test centre

What the roads are like around Leeds (Fearnville)

This section shows main roads, roundabouts and traffic lights mapped within 2.2 miles of the test centre. You can use it to get familiar with the area before your test.

These are not DVSA test routes. We do not know which roads an examiner will use.

Skills to practise for these road environments

These suggestions are derived from mapped nearby features, not from examiner-route information.

Faster-road planning

Build confidence reading signs early, selecting a lane, joining safely and leaving a longer following distance as speeds rise.

Why this is included: Mapped nearby examples include York Road Roundabout (A64), A64, Ring Road Red Hall (A6120).

Roundabout observations

Practise reducing speed in time, reading lane markings, checking mirrors and making a fresh safety decision at each approach.

Why this is included: OpenStreetMap labels nearby roundabouts including Oak Tree Drive, Easterly Road, South Parkway, and maps 29 mini-roundabout points.

Signal-controlled junctions

Practise scanning for lane arrows and stop lines, planning for changing lights, and checking that a junction is clear before proceeding.

Why this is included: OpenStreetMap contains 458 traffic-signal map points within the mapped radius.

Lower-speed road awareness

Practise meeting traffic safely, allowing for parked vehicles, and looking early for pedestrians, cyclists and side-road hazards.

Why this is included: Mapped lower-speed or local-road examples include Chapeltown Road (A61), Scott Hall Road (A61), Clay Pit Lane (A58).

Changing speed environments

Practise spotting speed-limit changes promptly and choosing an appropriate speed for the road and conditions rather than driving at the limit automatically.

Why this is included: The selected nearby roads carry mapped limits ranging from 30 mph to 70 mph.

Main roads nearby

Inner Ring Road (A64(M))Motorway · about 1.9 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 40 mph
York Road (A64)Major road · about 1,600 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 40 mph
York Road Roundabout (A64)Major road · about 1.5 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 60 mph
A64Major road · about 1.5 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 70 mph
Barwick Road (A64)Major road · about 1.5 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 40 mph
Barwick Road Roundabout (A64)Major road · about 1.6 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 40 mph
Roundhay RoundaboutMajor road · about 1.8 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 40 mph
Ring Road Shadwell (A6120)Major road · about 1.8 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 40 mph
Ring Road Red Hall (A6120)Major road · about 1.8 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 50 mph
Chapeltown Road (A61)Major road · about 1.9 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 30 mph
Scott Hall Road (A61)Major road · about 1.9 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 30 mph
Clay Pit Lane (A58)Major road · about 1.9 miles from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 30 mph

Map data downloaded and automatically checked on 22 August 2026. OpenStreetMap can be incomplete or out of date. Distances are straight-line estimates, not driving distances. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence. The numbers count OpenStreetMap map entries, not physical junctions.

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Distances are straight-line centre-to-centre estimates, not driving distances. Rates and waits cover the displayed published period and do not show that one centre is easier.

Overall latest pass rate (2025-26)

Published median wait (Jul 2026)

The charts only include centres with figures from the same period as Leeds (Fearnville). Hover over or focus a point for its exact value. Exact figures, test volumes and distances are shown below.

Leeds (Colton Mill) Test Centre

Leeds, LS15 9JN

About 3 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 51.8%; 2025-26 · 6,432 tests
Median wait: 8.4 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 53.4%
Automatic: 47%

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Horsforth Test Centre

Leeds, LS18 5NY

About 5.5 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 49.7%; 2025-26 · 12,466 tests
Median wait: 10.7 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 51.1%
Automatic: 45.2%

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Bradford (Thornbury) Test Centre

Bradford, BD3 7AY

About 8.8 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 47.8%; 2025-26 · 10,831 tests
Median wait: 6.5 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 47.5%
Automatic: 42.3%

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Wakefield Test Centre

Ossett, WF5 9TR

About 9.5 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 45.4%; 2025-26 · 11,653 tests
Median wait: 7.6 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 46.6%
Automatic: 40.1%

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Pontefract Test Centre

Castleford, WF10 5HW

About 9.7 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 46.9%; 2025-26 · 5,544 tests
Median wait: 13.9 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 47%
Automatic: 39.5%

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Walton LGV Test Centre

Wetherby, LS23 7DU

About 10 miles straight-line · practical tests

Overall result: 59.8%; 2025-26 · 1,894 tests
Median wait: 8.9 weeks; Jul 2026 · historical
First attempt: 63.7%
Automatic: 46.7%

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Questions about Leeds (Fearnville) Test Centre

Where is Leeds (Fearnville) Test Centre?: Leeds (Fearnville) Test Centre is at Fearnville Leisure Centre, Oakwood Lane, Fearnville, Leeds, LS8 3LF. The map on this page shows its published location.
What is the pass rate at Leeds (Fearnville) Test Centre?: Practical: 51.8% for 2025-26. Pass rates are historical DVSA statistics and do not predict an individual learner's result.
Does Leeds (Fearnville) Test Centre's pass rate mean it is easier or harder?: No. A pass rate shows what happened to a group of learners in the past. Preparation, experience, traffic and local conditions can all affect the result. It does not prove that a centre, route or examiner is easier.
Which tests are available at Leeds (Fearnville) Test Centre?: This location is listed for practical driving tests. Use the official booking link on this page to check current appointment availability.
What is the driving test waiting time at Leeds (Fearnville)?: DVSA's published median booking-to-test wait was 9.6 weeks for July 2026. This is historical data, not a live appointment estimate.
What is the first-attempt pass rate at Leeds (Fearnville)?: The published first-attempt pass rate was 52.8% from 2,032 first attempts in 2025-26. It describes a group of past tests and does not predict an individual's result.
What is the automatic-car pass rate at Leeds (Fearnville)?: The published automatic-car pass rate was 47.6% from 1,739 tests in 2025-26. It does not show that automatic or manual tests are easier.
Are the roads listed near Leeds (Fearnville) official driving test routes?: No. They are nearby roads and map features from OpenStreetMap. They are not official DVSA test routes, and we do not know which roads an examiner will use.