--- title: "Sevenoaks Driving Test Centre | Kent | 59.5% Pass Rate" description: "Sevenoaks driving test centre in Kent — 59.5% pass rate, address, opening hours, and how to find earlier driving test cancellations." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Driving Test Cancellations", "url": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com", "logo": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/favicon.png", "sameAs": [] }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Driving Test Cancellations", "url": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/blog?q={search_term_string}", "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Test Centres", "item": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "Kent", "item": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres/kent" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Sevenoaks" } ] }, [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "GovernmentOffice", "name": "Sevenoaks Driving Test Centre", "url": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres/kent/sevenoaks", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "45 Argyle Road, Sevenoaks, Kent", "postalCode": "TN13 1HJ", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": 51.272, "longitude": 0.187 } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "How do I cancel or reschedule my test at this centre?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "You can cancel or reschedule your driving test directly through the DVSA website using your driving licence number and booking reference. A minimum of three working days' notice is required to avoid losing your test fee." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How soon can I rebook if I fail?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "If you fail your driving test at Sevenoaks, you must wait at least 10 working days before you can take another practical test. This waiting period allows you time to practice and improve on areas identified in your last test." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Can I change my test to this centre after booking?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, you can change your test centre to Sevenoaks after booking, provided there are available slots. You can do this via the DVSA website with your booking details." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What are the test routes like at this centre?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Test routes at Sevenoaks Driving Test Centre typically include a mix of urban roads in Sevenoaks town centre, residential streets, and faster A-roads such as the A25. This variety assesses your ability to handle different traffic conditions and road types." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What identification do I need to bring?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "You must bring your provisional driving licence (photocard) to your test. If you have an old-style paper licence, you must also bring a valid passport." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Are there parking facilities at this test centre?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Specific parking facilities for candidates at the Sevenoaks Driving Test Centre are limited. 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Sevenoaks # Sevenoaks Test Centre Driving test cancellations, pass rates and key info in Kent. ## Quick facts - 45 Argyle Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1HJ - Pass rate: **59.5%** (2024-25) - County: **Kent** [View larger map on OpenStreetMap →](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=51.272&mlon=0.187#map=15/51.272/0.187) ## About Sevenoaks Test Centre The Sevenoaks Driving Test Centre is situated in the heart of Sevenoaks, Kent, offering a practical test experience that encompasses a diverse range of road conditions. Test routes typically incorporate urban driving scenarios through Sevenoaks town centre, demanding proficiency in navigating junctions, roundabouts, and pedestrian crossings. Expect to encounter residential roads, which assess hazard perception and observation skills, as well as higher-speed routes on A-roads like the A25. These routes can include complex multi-lane roundabouts and varying speed limits, putting a candidate’s ability to adapt to different road environments to the test. The centre's location means examiners will assess skills in both busy traffic and quieter residential areas. The prevailing conditions in this area mean that examiners will be looking for confident and safe driving, rather than just technical ability. Based on data from April 2023 to March 2024, the pass rate for Sevenoaks Test Centre was 43.8%, which is slightly below the national average but consistent with other urban test centres in the South East. ## Driving Test Cancellations at Sevenoaks Unexpected cancellations at the Sevenoaks Driving Test Centre can open up earlier test dates. Learners often cancel for various reasons, making these slots available. Finding these can be challenging due to high demand. Find Me A Driving Test constantly monitors the DVSA booking system for new openings at Sevenoaks, 24/7. This increases your chances of securing a sooner test date if one becomes available, helping you avoid long waits for your practical test. [Get cancellation alerts for Sevenoaks](/signup) ## Pass rate trend at Sevenoaks ### Pass rate over time Annual pass rate at Sevenoaks, from 2007-08 to 2024-25 (DVSA data). Between 2007-08 and 2024-25, the pass rate at Sevenoaks has improved, moving from 44.6% to 53.6% (up 9 percentage points). It peaked at 59.5% in 2021-22 and was lowest at 43.3% in 2008-09, with a long-run average of 51.1%. Pass rates vary year-to-year due to changes in test demand, examiner availability, candidate readiness and local route difficulty — these figures are taken directly from DVSA's published statistics. ### Year-by-year pass rate Year Pass rate 2024-25 53.6% 2023-24 48.7% 2022-23 53.7% 2021-22 59.5% 2020-21 53.5% 2019-20 51.4% 2018-19 50.8% 2017-18 53.3% 2016-17 52.4% 2015-16 49.2% 2014-15 52.3% 2013-14 53.9% 2012-13 51.8% 2011-12 51.9% 2010-11 49.6% 2009-10 46.3% 2008-09 43.3% 2007-08 44.6% ## Frequently asked questions ### How do I cancel or reschedule my test at this centre? ### How soon can I rebook if I fail? ### Can I change my test to this centre after booking? ### What are the test routes like at this centre? ### What identification do I need to bring? ### Are there parking facilities at this test centre? ## You can move your test to these test centres From 9 June 2026, the DVSA only lets you move a booked test from **Sevenoaks** to one of the centres below. These are the official rebooking options for this centre. - [ Mitcham (London) 28.8 km away ](/test-centres/greater-london/mitcham-london) - [ Tunbridge Wells 16.4 km away ](/test-centres/kent/tunbridge-wells) - [ Sidcup (London) 18.2 km away ](/test-centres/greater-london/sidcup-london) Driving Test Cancellations Helping learner drivers across the UK find earlier test dates. Site [Home](/)[How It Works](/how-it-works)[Pricing](/pricing)[ADI](/adi)[FAQ](/faq)[About Us](/about-us)[Blog](/blog)[Contact Us](/contact-us) Resources [Learner Driver Centre](/learner-driver-centre)[Theory Test](/book-a-theory-test)[Theory Mock Test](/theory-test)[UK Test Centres](/test-centres)[My Account](/login)[Register](/signup) Legal [Privacy Policy](/privacy-policy)[Terms of Service](/terms-of-service)[Refund Policy](/refund-policy)[Cancellation Policy](/cancellation-policy) © 2026 Driving Test Cancellations. All rights reserved.