What is the pass rate at Southampton Test Centre?

Theory: 46.2% for 2025-26. Pass rates are historical DVSA statistics and do not predict an individual learner's result.

Does Southampton 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 Southampton Test Centre?

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

Theory test centre in Southampton

Southampton Theory Test Centre

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South Suite, Second Floor, Anglo City House, 2-6 Shirley Road, Southampton, SO15 3EU

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At a glance

Southampton theory test pass rate

Latest published theory test pass rate: 46.2% from 20,885 tests in 2025-26.

Overall theory pass rate: 46.2%; 2025-26 · 20,885 tests
Tests conducted: 20,885; 2025-26
Tests passed: 9,642; 2025-26
Selected results: All candidates; DVSA published candidate breakdown

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

Southampton Test Centre map and location

Address and test-centre details

Southampton Test Centre
South Suite, Second Floor, Anglo City House, 2-6 Shirley Road
Southampton
SO15 3EU

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

Southampton theory test information

Latest full year: 2025-26. DVSA centre name: Southampton.

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

46.2%

Tests conducted

20,885

Results shown

All candidates

How this pass rate compares

Overall theory pass rate

Official DVSA result for 2025-26

46.2%

Great Britain rank

94th of 192

Centres with a published 2025-26 rate.

Compared with Great Britain

1.4 points above

The Great Britain comparison rate is 44.8%.

Nearby centre with a higher published rate

Newport (Isle of Wight)

15.4 miles away · 48.9% from 4,183 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

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Test centres near Southampton

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)

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

Fareham Test Centre

Fareham, PO16 0EN

About 10.8 miles straight-line · theory tests

Overall result: 46.1%; 2025-26 · 9,799 tests
Median wait: Not published; Period unavailable · historical

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Newport (Isle of Wight) Test Centre

Isle of Wight, PO30 5HD

About 15.4 miles straight-line · theory tests

Overall result: 48.9%; 2025-26 · 4,183 tests
Median wait: Not published; Period unavailable · historical

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Portsmouth Test Centre

Portsmouth, PO1 2RX

About 16.2 miles straight-line · theory tests

Overall result: 43.8%; 2025-26 · 16,334 tests
Median wait: Not published; Period unavailable · historical

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Salisbury Test Centre

Salisbury, SP1 3TB

About 20 miles straight-line · theory tests

Overall result: 50.3%; 2025-26 · 7,710 tests
Median wait: Not published; Period unavailable · historical

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Andover Test Centre

Andover, SP10 1LP

About 20.8 miles straight-line · theory tests

Overall result: 48.9%; 2025-26 · 11,475 tests
Median wait: Not published; Period unavailable · historical

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Bournemouth Test Centre

Bournemouth, BH1 1LG

About 24 miles straight-line · theory tests

Overall result: 47%; 2025-26 · 15,930 tests
Median wait: Not published; Period unavailable · historical

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Questions about Southampton Test Centre

Where is Southampton Test Centre?: Southampton Test Centre is at South Suite, Second Floor, Anglo City House, 2-6 Shirley Road, Southampton, SO15 3EU. The map on this page shows its published location.
What is the pass rate at Southampton Test Centre?: Theory: 46.2% for 2025-26. Pass rates are historical DVSA statistics and do not predict an individual learner's result.
Does Southampton 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 Southampton Test Centre?: This location is listed for theory tests. Use the official booking link on this page to check current appointment availability.