Enfield (Brancroft Way)
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The Enfield (Brancroft Way) driving test centre has a 46.13% pass rate across 362 tests (DVSA figures, 2025-26). The median wait between booking and taking a test here is 2.4 weeks as of July 2026.
Official DVSA figures
46.13%
Pass rate
DVSA figures, 2025-26
2.4 weeks
Average wait
DVSA figures for July 2026
362
Tests
Conducted over the period reported
167
Passes
Candidates who passed here
#262 of 316 in Britain
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About Enfield (Brancroft Way)
The Enfield (Brancroft Way) test centre serves the Enfield area as a key location for practical driving tests. With a pass rate of 46.13% based on 362 tests conducted, this test centre provides valuable insights for learner drivers preparing for their practical examination. Understanding the local area and practicing with an instructor familiar with the test centre can make a significant difference in your preparation and confidence on test day.
Success at any test centre comes down to thorough preparation. Working with a local driving instructor who knows the Enfield area means you'll practice on roads similar to those used during your test, become familiar with local traffic patterns, and build the skills and confidence needed to pass. We've listed instructors near this test centre to help you prepare effectively.
Address
33 Brancroft Way, Brimsdown
Enfield
EN3 7NJ
Book Your Test
Visit gov.uk/book-driving-test to book your driving test.
How long is the wait at Enfield (Brancroft Way)?
Official DVSA figures for July 2026
Average wait for a test
2.4 weeks
The median time between booking a test here and taking it.
Until appointments free up
18.5 weeks
How far ahead you have to look before this centre has a reasonable choice of slots.
Tests DVSA cancelled here
8
Over 2025-26, mostly examiner medical absence. These are cancellations by DVSA - examiner absence, weather, industrial action - not by candidates. A cancelled test is rebooked at no charge.
See how Enfield (Brancroft Way) compares: waiting times at every UK test centre
Test Centre Statistics
Official DVSA figures for March 2026 (2025-26)
Overall Pass Rate
46.13%
262 of 316 centres in Britain
Tests Conducted
362
In the month reported
Total Passes
167
Successful candidates over 1 month
Pass Rate in Context
DVSA have published a limited run of figures for Enfield (Brancroft Way) so far, so there isn't yet enough history to show a monthly trend. More arrives with each DVSA release. In the meantime, your result depends far more on your preparation than on when you book - an instructor who knows the local roads is one of the most effective ways to improve your chances.
Overall Pass Rate
March 2026
Who passes at Enfield (Brancroft Way)
The headline rate mixes first tests with retakes. DVSA break it down further (2025-26).
First-time candidates
51.09%
Across 137 first attempts, of which 3 passed with no faults at all. If this is your first test, this is the closer comparison.
Automatic car tests
50.00%
Across 140 automatic tests. An automatic licence only lets you drive automatics.
Pass rate by age
Younger candidates tend to pass more often - worth knowing before comparing yourself to the headline number. The number on the right is how many tests that age group took.
Pass rate year by year
Every year DVSA have published for Enfield (Brancroft Way), from 2017-18 to 2025-26
Financial years 2017-18 to 2025-26, ranging between 34.21% and 46.13%
| Financial year | Pass rate | Tests conducted |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 43.98% | 191 |
| 2018-19 | 34.21% | 76 |
| 2019-20 | 39.39% | 33 |
| 2023-24 | 46.13% | 375 |
| 2024-25 | 42.4% | 474 |
| 2025-26 | 46.13% | 362 |
Test Centre Facilities & Services
Important information about the Enfield (Brancroft Way) test centre
Available Test Types
This test centre provides these types of tests: lorry and bus.
Accessibility Information
You cannot access this test centre if you use a wheelchair.
What to Expect on Test Day
Your driving test at Enfield (Brancroft Way) will follow the standard DVSA practical test format. Plan to arrive at least 10-15 minutes before your scheduled time to allow for check-in procedures.
- Bring your provisional driving licence and theory test pass certificate
- Your test will begin with an eyesight check (reading a number plate)
- You'll be asked two vehicle safety questions ('show me, tell me')
- The driving portion lasts approximately 40 minutes
- You'll be asked to perform one manoeuvre and may be required to follow sat-nav directions
Preparing for Your Driving Test at Enfield (Brancroft Way)
Expert advice to help you succeed on test day
Preparing for your driving test requires more than just learning to drive - it's about building confidence, understanding the local area, and practicing under test-like conditions. At the Enfield (Brancroft Way) test centre, success starts with thorough preparation and the right support.
Work With a Local Instructor
One of the most valuable investments you can make is working with a driving instructor who knows the Enfield area well. Local instructors understand the roads commonly used for tests from Enfield (Brancroft Way), know the local traffic patterns, and can provide targeted practice on manoeuvres and situations you're likely to encounter. They can also offer mock tests that simulate the real experience, helping you build confidence and identify areas that need more work.
Practice in the Local Area
Familiarity with the roads around Enfield (Brancroft Way) can make a significant difference on test day. Spend time practicing in the area with your instructor, paying attention to speed limits, road layouts, and common hazards. This local knowledge helps reduce anxiety and allows you to focus on demonstrating your driving skills rather than trying to navigate unfamiliar roads.
Understand the Statistics
The 46.13% pass rate at Enfield (Brancroft Way) provides context but shouldn't define your expectations. Every candidate's journey is different, and with proper preparation, you can exceed these statistics. Focus on mastering the skills, building your confidence, and taking your test only when you and your instructor agree you're ready.
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