Leicester (Wigston) driving test centre: practice routes and pass rate
Tigers Road, Off Saffron Road, South Wigston, LE18 4WS
Leicester (Wigston) had a car driving test pass rate of 51.2% from April 2025 to March 2026 (18,868 tests), 1.1 points above the average across UK test centres (50.1%). Drive Round App has 11 practice routes around the centre; a typical route is about 12.7 km and takes around 27 minutes, mostly on country lanes (32%) and town and residential roads (27%).
What the practice routes cover
- Country lanes32%
- Town and residential roads27%
- B roads27%
- A roads8%
- Dual carriageways5%
- Other roads1%
On a typical route you'll go through 10 roundabouts and 9 sets of traffic lights.
Roundabouts on several routes
- B582 Blaby Road · Large roundabout5 of 11 routes
- Pork Pie Roundabout · Roundabout4 of 11 routes
- Leicester Road / A426 Leicester Road · Roundabout2 of 11 routes
- Wakes Road Roundabout · Roundabout2 of 11 routes
- Windley Road Roundabout · Roundabout2 of 11 routes
Roads the routes use most
- B5366 Saffron Road11 of 11 routes
- B5366 Saffron Lane5 of 11 routes
- Countesthorpe Road5 of 11 routes
- B5418 Aylestone Lane4 of 11 routes
- B582 Blaby Road4 of 11 routes
- B582 Station Road3 of 11 routes
- Hillsborough Road3 of 11 routes
- Leicester Road3 of 11 routes
Pass rate
From April 2025 to March 2026, 18,868 car tests were taken at Leicester (Wigston) and 9,666 passed: a pass rate of 51.2%.
Source: DVSA, “Practical car pass rates by gender, month and DTC” (DRT122A). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Practise these routes
Open the 11 Leicester (Wigston) routes in the app with turn-by-turn navigation, then record your drive and get an AI report on how it went.
These are practice routes built by Drive Round App around the test centre, not official test routes: DVSA doesn't publish its routes, and examiners can use any road in the area. Practise a mix of roads and junctions, not one route. Routes last updated 18 October 2026.