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Driving Test Cancellations in East of England

There are 24 DVSA driving test centres in East of England. Median waits for tests taken in Sep 2026 range from 3.3 weeks at Bedford to 25.1 weeks at Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road), averaging 12.5 weeks across the region. The highest pass rate among centres with at least 300 tests is Ipswich at 62.3%. A shorter wait often means a nearby centre has spare slots — free cancellation alerts tell you the moment one opens. How driving test cancellations work →

24test centres
12.5 wkaverage wait
3.3 wkshortest · Bedford
62.3%highest pass rate · Ipswich
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All East of England test centres

Test centreMedian wait% availablePass rate
Basildon3.7 wk6.5%49.1%
Bedford3.3 wk3.4%53.7%
Bishops Stortford5.9 wk5.4%51.3%
Borehamwood (London)15.6 wk4.1%50.8%
Brentwood (London)5.3 wk3.3%48.5%
Bury St Edmunds12.7 wk11.9%46.2%
Cambridge (Brookmount Court)24.3 wk4.2%53.8%
Chelmsford20.9 wk6.3%55.4%
Clacton-on-Sea6.4 wk20.4%47.4%
Colchester12.1 wk10.8%50.6%
Ipswich5.3 wk21.5%62.3%
Kings Lynn16.0 wk4.8%51.9%
Leighton Buzzard (Stanbridge Road)25.1 wk6.1%49.9%
Letchworth21.0 wk6.4%57.5%
Loughton (London)20.9 wk4.4%47.0%
Lowestoft (Mobbs Way)18.4 wk8.1%43.3%
Luton9.9 wk1.6%39.2%
Norwich (Peachman Way)9.0 wk9.1%61.7%
Peterborough15.4 wk3.7%52.8%
Southend-on-Sea17.6 wk3.7%48.1%
St Albans6.0 wk4.3%50.7%
Stevenage3.7 wk3.7%55.3%
Tilbury5.2 wk7.4%50.4%
Watford15.1 wk4.5%46.2%

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Data updated: 24 Oct 2026 · Median waiting time = median weeks between booking and sitting a car test, for people who took their test in Sep 2026. Pass rates 2025–26. Pass rates & waiting times contain public sector information from DVSA, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. About our data →