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Address 9 Crag Ln, Knaresborough, HG5 8EE

DVSA Pass Rate (2024-2025) 54.8%

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How We Find Test Cancellations at Knaresborough

Knaresborough driving test centre serves the town and surrounding areas. It conducts approximately 73 tests each year. The centre is known for its mix of town and country roads, making it a varied testing environment.

The centre tests a diverse range of drivers, from new learners to those renewing their licence. Both male and female candidates take the test here, with a slightly higher success rate among men. The tests include standard driving assessments and sometimes include manoeuvres such as parallel parking and hill starts.

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Knaresborough DVSA Pass Rate & Statistics

54.8%

DVSA Pass Rate

57.6%

Male DVSA Pass Rate

52.5%

Female DVSA Pass Rate

Tests Per Year

Pass Rate Analysis

The pass rate at Knaresborough stands at 54.8 percent, above the national average of 47.5 percent for 2024-2025. Male candidates have a slightly higher success rate at 57.6 percent compared to females at 52.5 percent. Success rates for first attempts are not specified, but the overall figure suggests a reasonably challenging centre.

How Knaresborough Compares

Compared to nearby centres, Knaresborough performs better than Harrogate, which has a pass rate of 48.1 percent, and significantly outperforms Leeds (Horsforth) and Leeds (Harehills), both with pass rates around 34 percent. Leeds (Colton Mill) has a notably lower pass rate of 30.6 percent, making Knaresborough a more successful choice for many candidates.

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Tips for Passing at Knaresborough

Expect a mix of narrow country lanes and busy town roads. Practice manoeuvres on rural roads and be prepared for roundabouts and junctions in town. Watch out for pedestrians, cyclists, and slower-moving vehicles on narrow roads. The area can be quiet in the early mornings, which might be a good time to schedule your test. During busy periods, traffic congestion can be common, so plan your practice sessions accordingly. Remember that weather conditions can vary, especially in winter months, so drive cautiously when roads are wet or icy.

How to Get to Knaresborough Test Centre

Knaresborough centre is accessible by car via local roads and has nearby parking options. Public transport options include buses from the town centre, with stops within walking distance. Driving from Harrogate takes around 10 minutes, while Leeds is roughly a 30-minute drive. Directions are straightforward, following signs from the A1 or A59. Consider arriving early to avoid last-minute stress, especially during busy periods.

9 Crag Ln, Knaresborough HG5 8EE

Cancellation Patterns at Knaresborough

Cancellations tend to be more frequent during the winter months when weather can cause delays. Many candidates reschedule their tests to avoid poor weather conditions. Slots often open up at short notice, especially in the early mornings and late afternoons, so checking regularly can be beneficial.

Driving Test Cancellation FAQs for Knaresborough

What is the pass rate at Knaresborough for 2024-2025?

The pass rate at Knaresborough is 54.8 percent according to data from DVSA for 2024-2025. This is higher than the national average of 47.5 percent, reflecting a relatively successful centre.

How does Knaresborough compare to nearby centres?

Knaresborough’s pass rate exceeds nearby centres like Harrogate, which has a pass rate of 48.1 percent. Leeds (Horsforth) and Leeds (Harehills) have much lower pass rates around 34 percent, making Knaresborough a better option for many candidates.

Is Knaresborough a difficult centre to pass?

While no centre is entirely easy, Knaresborough’s above-average pass rate suggests it is somewhat more manageable than some nearby locations with lower scores. It offers a good mix of rural and urban driving conditions.

What routes are used for the driving test at Knaresborough?

Test routes typically include town centre roads, country lanes, and roundabouts. Candidates should expect to demonstrate manoeuvres like parallel parking and hill starts during their test.

When is the best time to book a test at Knaresborough?

Early mornings and late afternoons tend to have more available slots, especially during weekdays. Booking well in advance can help secure a preferred date, and avoiding winter months may reduce the chance of cancellations due to weather.

Are there any specific local driving conditions to be aware of?

Expect narrow country roads, some with restricted visibility. Rural areas may have fewer streetlights, so drive cautiously in poor light or adverse weather. Be prepared for occasional farm vehicles or wildlife on rural routes.

How does the gender split affect pass rates at Knaresborough?

Male candidates tend to have a higher pass rate at 57.6 percent, compared to females at 52.5 percent, according to data for 2024-2025. This difference is common across many test centres but varies by individual.

Does weather impact test cancellations at Knaresborough?

Yes, bad weather, especially icy or snowy conditions, can cause cancellations. Many candidates reschedule tests during winter months when driving conditions are less safe.

How does DriveSooner work for Knaresborough?

DriveSooner manually checks the DVSA booking system throughout the day for available slots at Knaresborough 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 Knaresborough.

How quickly will I get an alert for Knaresborough?

How quickly a slot appears at Knaresborough 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 Knaresborough and your other chosen centres until you find an earlier slot or your current test date arrives.

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