Cheetham Hill Driving Test Centre
The pass rate at Cheetham Hill driving test centre is 44.7% — 5.3 percentage points below the Great Britain average of 50%. DVSA figures for April 2025 to March 2026 record 4,565 passes from 10,207 tests, making it the 10th highest of the 13 centres we cover. We teach across Greater Manchester with DVSA-qualified instructors who work these routes regularly.
Cheetham Hill pass rates in detail
Official DVSA figures for April 2025 to March 2026, compared with the Great Britain average across all 318 test centres.
| Measure | Cheetham Hill | GB average |
|---|---|---|
| Overall pass rate | 44.7% | 50% |
| Male candidates | 48.7% | 50.8% |
| Female candidates | 40.5% | 49.1% |
| Tests conducted | 10,207 | — |
| Tests passed | 4,565 | — |
Source: DVSA table DRT122A, April 2025 to March 2026. Last reviewed: July 2026.
Areas that use Cheetham Hill test centre
Learners from these 40 areas usually take their practical test at Cheetham Hill. We cover all of them.
- Ancoats
- Ardwick
- Arndale
- Beswick
- Blackley
- Broughton
- Castlefield
- Charlestown
- Cheetham Hill
- Cheetwood
- Chorlton-on-Medlock
- City Centre
- Clayton
- Collyhurst
- Crumpsall
- Deansgate
- Gay Village
- Harpurhey
- Higher Broughton
- Irlams o' th' Height
- Kersal
- Langworthy
- Longsight
- Lower Broughton
- Market Street
- Miles Platting
- Moston
- New Moston
- Newton Heath
- Northern Quarter
- Openshaw
- Ordsall
- Pendleton
- Piccadilly
- Salford
- Seedley
- Shudehill
- Strangeways
- University
- Weaste
Not listed? See everywhere we cover or give us a call — we probably still reach you.
Driving lessons near Cheetham Hill
Lessons around Cheetham Hill cost £35 an hour manual and £36 an hour automatic, the same as everywhere else we teach. Take them weekly at your own pace or as an intensive course if you already have a test booked here. Your instructor will cover the roads around the centre as part of your preparation.
Cheetham Hill test centre questions
What is the pass rate at Cheetham Hill test centre?
The pass rate at Cheetham Hill driving test centre is 44.7%, 5.3 percentage points below the Great Britain average of 50%. That's 4,565 passes from 10,207 tests, per DVSA figures for April 2025 to March 2026.
Do you cover Cheetham Hill test centre?
Yes — we teach across Greater Manchester and our instructors work the routes around Cheetham Hill regularly. Learners from Ancoats, Ardwick, Arndale, Beswick and other nearby areas usually take their test here.
How much are driving lessons near Cheetham Hill?
Lessons are £35 an hour manual and £36 an hour automatic, the same across our whole coverage area. A block of ten is £330 manual or £340 automatic, and intensive courses are priced per package from 5 to 45 hours.
Is Cheetham Hill a hard test centre?
Cheetham Hill is harder than average on the published figures — its 44.7% pass rate is 5.3 percentage points below the national average. That reflects busier roads and more complex junctions rather than stricter examiners, and it's why training on the local routes counts for so much here.
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