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Coventry Driving Test Centre

CV7 9EJ 40.0% pass rate · 13,771 tests ⏳ 11.9 wk median wait · Sep 2026 🏅 #308 of 318 UK centres for pass rate

See live DVSA cancellations at Coventry, its official pass rate, and the 3 nearest centres you can switch your test to under the 2026 rules — then get a free instant alert the moment an earlier slot drops.

  • 📍 Address: Bayton Road Industrial Estate, 42, Bayton Road, Coventry, CV7 9EJ
  • 🚗 Tests here: car, ADI part 2, ADI part 3
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🔍 Live cancellations at Coventry

Newly released DVSA slots for Coventry, refreshed every minute.

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🕒 When do earlier dates appear at Coventry?

Between 16 Jul 2026 and 13 Oct 2026 our monitor first saw 32 earlier dates (less than 20 weeks away) at Coventry. They were spotted most often on Monday (41%), and between 12pm–3pm (56%).

By weekday

Monday41%
Tuesday19%
Wednesday12%
Thursday0%
Friday28%
Saturday0%
Sunday0%

By time of day

6am–9am3%
9am–12pm22%
12pm–3pm56%
3pm–6pm12%
6pm–midnight6%

This is when our monitor first saw each date, not a DVSA schedule — DVSA says earlier appointments can appear at any time. See cancellation times for every centre →

🗺️ Practice route maps near Coventry

Illustrative loops reconstructed on current maps to show the kind of roads a test around Coventry tends to use. These are not the official current DVSA route — DVSA stopped publishing routes in 2010, and examiners vary them and use ~20 minutes of independent driving.

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Routes reconstructed from older published data · map © OpenStreetMap contributors

🔀 Move your Coventry test to one of these 3 centres

Since 9 June 2026, DVSA only lets you move a booked test to one of its 3 nearest centres (or back to your original). From Coventry those are:

1
📍 6 mi awayCV10 8AA
53.2% pass rate · 6,764 tests⏳ 9.0 wk median wait · Sep 2026
View Nuneaton →
2
📍 10 mi awayLE10 2TG
46.4% pass rate · 4,866 tests⏳ 9.6 wk median wait · Sep 2026
View Hinckley →
3
📍 15 mi awayCV34 5AP
48.5% pass rate · 15,070 tests⏳ 9.8 wk median wait · Sep 2026
View Warwick (Wedgenock House) →

Max 2 changes per booking · distances use the quickest driving route · full 2026 rules →

📈 Coventry driving test centre pass rate over time

Official DVSA pass rate at Coventry for every year since 2016-17 — it has risen (+3.4 points over the period), ending at 40.0% in 2025-26.

36%39%42%45%17/1819/2021/2223/2425/2640.0%
41.1% male pass rate (2025-26)38.4% female pass rate (2025-26)13,771 tests taken (2025-26)

Source: DVSA table DRT122A (car practical tests), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Coventry driving test — FAQ

What is the pass rate at Coventry?

The official DVSA car practical test pass rate at Coventry is 40.0% (based on 13,771 tests in 2025–26), versus the national average of about 50%.

Where is Coventry driving test centre?

Coventry driving test centre is at Bayton Road Industrial Estate, 42, Bayton Road, Coventry, CV7 9EJ. It runs: car, ADI part 2, ADI part 3.

How long is the wait for a test at Coventry?

Based on official DVSA data, the median wait between booking and sitting a car test at Coventry was about 11.9 weeks in Sep 2026 (the median for people who took their test that month). It moves month to month — catching a cancellation is how learners get tested sooner.

How do I find an earlier test at Coventry?

Two ways. Turn on free alerts for Coventry and we notify you the moment a cancellation is released, so you can book it yourself on GOV.UK before it’s gone. Or, if you’d rather leave it to us, we can find and book an earlier test for you on WhatsApp →.

Which centres can I move my Coventry test to?

Under the 2026 DVSA rules you can move a booked test to one of the 3 nearest centres — Nuneaton, Hinckley, Warwick (Wedgenock House) — or back to your original centre.

Data updated: 24 Oct 2026 · live slots refresh every minute · Median waiting time = the median weeks between booking and sitting a car test, for people who took their test in Sep 2026 (official DVSA figure; it varies month to month). Pass rates & waiting times contain public sector information from DVSA, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. About our data →