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Ontario DriveTest, 2022 data year

Hamilton DriveTest pass rate: 67.41% (2022 data, 30,425 road tests)

In the 2022 data year, Hamilton DriveTest centre in Hamilton passed 67.41% of 30,425 road tests, ranking 49 of 65 Ontario centres and 5.90 points below the provincial median of 73.31%. Source: CBC News freedom of information release of Ontario DriveTest results (2022 data), checked 2026-08-27.
Hamilton, OntarioRank 49 of 65
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How Hamilton compares

Among the other centres in Southern Ontario, the median is 72.88%. Hamilton is 5.47 percentage points below that regional mark.

Centres with the next higher pass rates: Guelph Temporary Site at 67.68% across 20,148 road tests; St. Catharines at 67.48% across 28,717 road tests.

Centres with the next lower pass rates: Pembroke at 67.18% across 3,891 road tests; Mount Joy Temporary Site at 66.97% across 21,800 road tests.

Hamilton falls in the busiest third by recorded test volume.

Release row: Hamilton, 67.41%, 30,425 road tests, rank 49 of 65.

Hamilton sits in the lower half of the provincial pass-rate release.

Computed by us from the CBC freedom of information release of Ontario DriveTest results (2022 data)verified 2026-08-27

At Hamilton

DriveTest places this full-time centre in its Southern Ontario region at 370 Kenora Ave N. The postal code is L8E 2W2.

DriveTest lists Hamilton as located in one of Ontario's 25 French-designated areas.

Hamilton includes commercial-class testing. Hamilton also lists motorcycle road tests.

Road tests at Hamilton

  • A: Class A commercial road test
  • B: Class B school bus road test
  • C: Class C bus road test
  • D: Class D commercial road test
  • E: Class E school purpose bus road test
  • F: Class F bus, van and ambulance road test
  • Z: air brake Z endorsement test
  • G2: G2 probationary licence road test
  • G: full G licence road test
  • M2: M2 motorcycle road test
  • M: full M motorcycle road test
  • LM2: LM2 limited-speed motorcycle road test
  • LM: LM limited-speed motorcycle road test

How precise the Hamilton rate is

The approximate 95% margin of error for Hamilton is 0.53 percentage points. Read how that is calculated and what a centre rate can and cannot show on the Ontario pass rates methodology.

Questions about Hamilton

Which road tests can I book at Hamilton?

Hamilton offers 13 road tests: A, B, C, D, E, F, Z, G2, G, M2, M, LM2, and LM. Hamilton also lists motorcycle road tests. Its Southern Ontario postal code is L8E 2W2.

How does Hamilton compare with other Southern Ontario centres?

Hamilton recorded 67.41%. The median among the other centres in Southern Ontario is 72.88%, putting this centre 5.47 percentage points below it.