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Address Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 5NA

DVSA Pass Rate (2024-2025) 53.9%

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How We Find Test Cancellations at Ashfield

Ashfield driving test centre serves the local Nottinghamshire area, handling approximately 1,305 tests annually. It offers practical driving assessments for learner drivers in the community. The centre is well-established, providing testing facilities for both new drivers and those re-taking their tests. Its location makes it accessible for residents across the region.

The centre hosts a diverse group of learners, from young first-time drivers to those re-taking their tests. Both automatic and manual driving assessments are available. Test candidates come from across Nottinghamshire, reflecting the area's mix of urban and rural drivers.

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Ashfield DVSA Pass Rate & Statistics

53.9%

DVSA Pass Rate

55.1%

Male DVSA Pass Rate

52.9%

Female DVSA Pass Rate

1,305

Tests Per Year

Pass Rate Analysis

The overall pass rate at Ashfield stands at 53.9%. Female candidates have a slightly lower pass rate of 52.9% compared to males, who achieve a 55.1% success rate. These figures are higher than the national average of 47.5%, indicating relatively good performance at this centre. Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025.

How Ashfield Compares

Ashfield’s pass rate surpasses nearby centres such as Nottingham (Colwick) at 40.6% and Chesterfield at 37.4%. It also beats Nottingham (Chilwell) and Worksop, which have pass rates of 41.9% and 39.2% respectively. Derby (Alvaston) has a slightly higher rate at 45.5% but is still below Ashfield. The distance to these centres ranges from about 11 to 15.7 miles, making Ashfield a more successful choice in the area.

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Tips for Passing at Ashfield

Driving conditions around Ashfield can include busy town roads and some rural routes. Expect to navigate roundabouts, narrow streets, and possibly some hilly areas. During peak times, traffic can be heavy, so plan your practice around quieter periods. Remember to check your mirrors frequently and signal clearly, especially when merging onto main roads. Familiarising yourself with local speed limits and road signs will help you stay confident during your test.

How to Get to Ashfield Test Centre

Ashfield is accessible by road from Nottingham and surrounding towns. There is limited on-site parking, so public transport is recommended. Bus services from Nottingham and nearby areas connect directly to the centre. If driving, follow local signs to the testing area and allow extra time for busy periods.

Sutton-in-Ashfield NG17 5NA

Cancellation Patterns at Ashfield

Cancellations tend to increase during weekdays and at the start of new testing periods. Slots open up quickly after cancellations, so checking the booking system regularly can help secure a preferred date. Last-minute cancellations are common, especially during holiday periods and at the beginning of the month.

Driving Test Cancellation FAQs for Ashfield

What is the pass rate at Ashfield driving test centre?

The pass rate at Ashfield is 53.9% for 2024-2025. This is above the national average of 47.5%, indicating generally good outcomes for test candidates. Data source: DVSA.

Are the test routes around Ashfield difficult?

Test routes include a mix of town streets, rural roads, and roundabouts. Candidates should be comfortable with city driving and rural conditions. Practising these areas will improve confidence during the test.

When is the best time to book a driving test at Ashfield?

Bookings open several months in advance. Weekday mornings tend to be less busy, but cancellations can open up slots at any time. Checking regularly increases your chances of finding a suitable date.

How does Ashfield’s pass rate compare to nearby centres?

Ashfield’s pass rate of 53.9% is higher than Nottingham (Colwick), Chesterfield, and Worksop. Nearby centres tend to have lower success rates, making Ashfield a relatively easier option.

Is it harder to pass at Ashfield than other centres?

Pass rates are influenced by local conditions and candidate experience. Ashfield’s rate suggests a reasonable level of difficulty, with good support for learners. Focused practice on local roads can help improve your chances.

What are common reasons for failing at Ashfield?

Common reasons include poor observation, incorrect manoeuvres, or failing to follow instructions. Practising these skills with an instructor can help reduce mistakes on test day.

Can I retake a test easily at Ashfield?

Yes, retakes are available, but slots may fill quickly after cancellations. Improving your driving skills with extra lessons can boost your chances of success on subsequent attempts.

What advice do you have for first-time test takers at Ashfield?

Arrive early, stay calm, and stick to your training. Familiarise yourself with local roads and practice in similar conditions. Confidence and preparation are the best tools for success.

Are there specific times with less traffic at Ashfield?

Early mornings on weekdays tend to be quieter, making practice and tests less stressful. Planning your test during these times might help with a smoother experience.

How does DriveSooner work for Ashfield?

DriveSooner manually checks the DVSA booking system throughout the day for available slots at Ashfield and any other centres you select. When a matching slot appears, we send you an SMS straight away. You then log in to the official DVSA booking system yourself and move your test to that slot. Under the 2026 DVSA rules, only you can change your test.

Do I need an existing driving test booking?

Yes. You need an existing DVSA practical driving test booking. Under the 2026 DVSA rules, only you can change your test, so you need a booking in place before we start checking for possible earlier slots. You can book any available date through DVSA, even if it is months away, then let DriveSooner alert you when something earlier comes up at Ashfield.

How quickly will I get an alert for Ashfield?

How quickly a slot appears at Ashfield depends on that centre and current demand. We send alerts within seconds of a matching slot showing up. The more flexible you are with dates and times, and the more nearby eligible centres you add, the better your chances.

Is DriveSooner affiliated with the DVSA?

No. DriveSooner is an independent service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the DVSA, GOV.UK, or any UK government body.

What happens if no slot is found?

All paid plans include a satisfaction guarantee. If you are not happy with our service, get in touch and we will work with you to find a resolution. We check throughout the day until your current test date arrives.

Which centres can I choose?

From 9 June 2026, DVSA rules only allow you to move your test to the 3 nearest eligible centres to your current booked location. DriveSooner applies this rule to your alert preferences and shows you only the centres you are eligible to use.

Is it legal to use a slot notification service?

From 12 May 2026, only the learner can book or change their own test. DriveSooner is designed around these rules. We only send you alerts. We never book, change, amend, cancel, swap, hold, reserve, resell, or manage your test. You make any change yourself through DVSA.

How much does it cost?

Plans start from £13.99 as a one-time payment, no subscription. We manually check Ashfield and your other chosen centres until you find an earlier slot or your current test date arrives.

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