You’ll get the result at the test centre after taking the theory test. You must pass both parts to pass the test.
| Pass mark | Points available | |
|---|---|---|
| Multiple-choice questions | 43 | 50 |
| Hazard perception | 44 | 75 |
If you pass
You’ll get a letter with a pass certificate number at the test centre. You need this when you book and take your driving test.
See Also
Five Reasons You're Failing the Driving Theory TestTaking the theory testHow to Pass the Theory Test - Tips and Advice to Pass First Time in 2024Theory exam VS Practicals | Schiller SchoolYour pass certificate number lasts for 2 years. You must pass your driving test in that time, otherwise you’ll have to pass the theory test again.
If you fail
You’ll get a letter at the test centre. It’ll tell you which parts you did not score enough points on so you know what to practise.
You must book and take the full test again, even if you passed one part this time.
You have to wait at least 3 working days before taking your test again.
