Department for Transport written question – answered at on 12 June 2023.
James Duddridge
Conservative, Rochford and Southend East
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many driving tests were conducted at the Southend Driving Test Centre in each year since 2010.
Richard Holden
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
The table below shows the number of car practical driving tests conducted at Southend-on-Sea driving test centre each year. The test centre did not open until May 2012.
Year (April to April) | No. of driving tests conducted at Southend-on-Sea driving test centre |
2012 to 2013 | 2234 |
2013 to 2014 | 3869 |
2014 to 2015 | 5064 |
2015 to 2016 | 5772 |
2016 to 2017 | 6639 |
2017 to 2018 | 6485 |
2018 to 2019 | 6825 |
2019 to 2020 | 6306 |
2020 to 2021 | 1201 |
2021 to 2022 | 4581 |
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