Elite Drive
Manual and automatic
300 Leechmere Rd, Sunderland SR2 9DF5158 Google ratings
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Award-winning school that won the 2025 Global Recognition Award for exceptional driver education, backed by 350+ five-star reviews. Instructor Gareth is praised for his calm, patient approach that helps nervous learners feel confident before their test. Pass Plus courses available at £279, with flexible block bookings and pay-as-you-go options to suit your budget.
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Nearest test centres and pass rates
The 3 test centres closest to Elite Drive. Pass rates are DVSA data (2025 to 2026) for each centre, not this school's own pass rate.
51%
Sunderland
10,436 tests taken · typical wait 2 monthsManual pass rate53.6%
Automatic pass rate42.7%
38%
Gateshead
9,512 tests taken · typical wait 2½ monthsManual pass rate39.3%
Automatic pass rate32.7%
51%
Hartlepool
5,847 tests taken · typical wait 3½ monthsManual pass rate52.6%
Automatic pass rate45.3%
| Test Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Typical wait | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Manual | Automatic | |||
| Sunderland | 51.1% | 53.6% | 42.7% | 10,436 | 2 months |
| Gateshead | 37.5% | 39.3% | 32.7% | 9,512 | 2½ months |
| Hartlepool | 51.0% | 52.6% | 45.3% | 5,847 | 3½ months |
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