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Address 65 Peacock Cres, Clifton, Nottingham, NG11 8EL
DVSA Pass Rate (2024-2025) 41.9%
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How We Find Test Cancellations at Nottingham (Chilwell)

Nottingham (Chilwell) driving test centre serves the southern suburbs of Nottingham. It conducts around 6,213 tests annually. The centre handles a mix of learner drivers from urban and suburban areas, offering a variety of test slots throughout the year.

This centre sees a diverse mix of learner drivers, including many from Nottingham's suburbs. Both manual and automatic tests are available, with a significant number of candidates taking their test for the first time. The demographic includes a wide range of ages and experience levels.

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65 Peacock Cres, Clifton, Nottingham
NG11 8EL
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Nottingham (Chilwell) DVSA Pass Rate & Statistics

41.9%
DVSA Pass Rate
45.6%
Male DVSA Pass Rate
38.5%
Female DVSA Pass Rate
6,213
Tests Per Year

Pass Rate Analysis

The current pass rate at Nottingham (Chilwell) is 41.9 percent, below the national average of 47.5 percent. Female candidates tend to have a lower pass rate at 38.5 percent compared to males, who achieve 45.6 percent. Most tests are taken on first attempts, but the overall success rate remains modest.

How Nottingham (Chilwell) Compares

Nearby Nottingham (Colwick) has a slightly lower pass rate at 40.6 percent, just over six miles away. Derby (Alvaston) reports a pass rate of 45.5 percent, slightly higher and within a seven-mile radius. Loughborough's rate is 43 percent, a little further out at over nine miles, making Chilwell's pass rate somewhat typical for the area.

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Tips for Passing at Nottingham (Chilwell)

Test routes around Chilwell often include busy roundabouts and urban traffic lights. Practice navigating the A52 and local residential streets with frequent junctions. Be prepared for variable traffic conditions, especially during rush hours. Parking can be tight near the centre, so arrive early and plan your route in advance. Keep an eye on pedestrians and cyclists, as these are common in the area. Good observation and smooth control will help manage the busy roads effectively.

How to Get to Nottingham (Chilwell) Test Centre

To reach Nottingham (Chilwell), use the A52 from Nottingham city centre. Public transport options include buses that stop nearby, with regular services from central Nottingham. Parking on-site is limited, so arriving early or using nearby pay-and-display parking is recommended. Walking from local bus stops takes only a few minutes.

65 Peacock Cres, Clifton, Nottingham NG11 8EL

Cancellation Patterns at Nottingham (Chilwell)

Looking for an earlier driving test at Nottingham (Chilwell)? Choose dates you can genuinely attend and keep your current booking while you search. Earlier appointments can appear when someone cancels or changes a booking, or when DVSA adds examiner availability. There is no reliable best time to catch a cancellation. The Monday release of appointments further ahead is a different process.

DriveSooner checks your selected centres throughout the day and sends an SMS when a potentially suitable earlier slot is detected. You review the date and make the change yourself through the official DVSA booking service. Add another centre only if it is available within your booking choices and the journey works for you. Monitoring helps you respond to an opening; it does not hold the appointment. See the current one-time plans on this page to start your search.

Driving Test Cancellation FAQs for Nottingham (Chilwell)

What is the pass rate at Nottingham (Chilwell)?
The pass rate for Nottingham (Chilwell) is 41.9 percent, which is below the national average of 47.5 percent. Data source: DVSA, 2024-2025.
Is Nottingham (Chilwell) a difficult test centre?
Given its pass rate of 41.9 percent, it is slightly more challenging than some other centres. Adequate preparation, especially for urban traffic, can improve your chances.
How do the pass rates compare to nearby centres?
Nottingham (Colwick) has a pass rate of 40.6 percent, while Derby (Alvaston) is higher at 45.5 percent. Loughborough's rate is 43 percent, making Chilwell's pass rate quite typical for the area.
What are the best times to book my test at Chilwell?
Choose a date at Nottingham (Chilwell) that works for you and your instructor. Cancellations can appear at any time, rather than at a reliable local hour or season. Keep your current booking while you look, or use DriveSooner SMS notifications for matching openings.
What routes are commonly used during the test?
Test routes often include busy roundabouts, urban streets, and the A52. Practice smooth lane changes, junctions, and roundabout navigation beforehand.
Can I take an automatic test at Nottingham (Chilwell)?
Yes, automatic tests are available. Make sure to specify your preference when booking, as the centre accommodates both manual and automatic vehicles.
What should I expect during my test at Chilwell?
Expect urban driving, including junctions, parking, and lane discipline. The test lasts about 40 minutes and includes various manoeuvres.
Is there parking available near the test centre?
Parking on-site is limited. It is advisable to arrive early or use nearby paid parking facilities. Public transport is a good alternative.
How many tests does Nottingham (Chilwell) conduct annually?
The centre conducts approximately 6,213 tests each year, offering plenty of opportunities for learners in the Nottingham area.
How does DriveSooner work for Nottingham (Chilwell)?
DriveSooner manually checks the DVSA booking system throughout the day for available slots at Nottingham (Chilwell) 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 Nottingham (Chilwell).
How quickly will I get an alert for Nottingham (Chilwell)?
How quickly a slot appears at Nottingham (Chilwell) 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?
The current visible plan starts from £12.99 as a one-time payment, no subscription. We manually check Nottingham (Chilwell) and your other chosen centres until you find an earlier slot or your current test date arrives. You make any test change yourself through DVSA.

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“Simple win. Earlier test, less waiting, no monthly fee. Hard to complain about any of that.” — Theo
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