The numbers in context
In the year from April 2025 to March 2026, Lee On The Solent recorded 8,502 car practical tests and 5,374 passes. These figures include all attempts and transmissions, not only first-time or manual tests.
In 2024-25, the published centre rate was 59.6%, from 10,409 tests. Changes can reflect the mix of learners and tests, so they should not be treated as a change in difficulty.
Nearby centres with higher pass rates
How do other local options compare with Lee On The Solent’s 63.2%?
No centres within 25 miles have a higher published rate and at least 100 recorded tests in this dataset. You can still compare other nearby locations below.
Explore all nearby centresWhere to find the centre
Lee On The Solent
The Richard Sainsbury Building, Daedalus Argus Gate Daedalus Drive, Lee on the Solent, PO13 9JY
PO13 9JY
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Other centres within reach
These are nearby published locations, measured in a straight line from this centre. Road journeys may be longer.
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Get training optionsDVSA DRT122A, 2025–26 · Released 25 June 2026.
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