First attempts
50%
19 of 38 first attempts passed. 0 passes had no recorded driving faults.
Financial year 2017-18 · DVSA DRT122C
Practical driving test centre in Broadford
Isle of Skye (Broadford) Driving Test Centre
Find the address, postcode and map. You can also compare official DVSA pass rates, numbers of tests and the full published history.
Broadford Fire Station, Old School House, Broadford, IV49 9AQAt a glance
Isle of Skye (Broadford) driving test pass rate and waiting time
Latest published practical driving test pass rate: 51.5% from 33 tests in 2018-19. Published median waiting time: Not published.
- Overall pass rate
- 51.5%
- 2018-19 · 33 tests
- Published median wait
- Not published
- Waiting-time data not published
- First-attempt pass rate
- 50%
- 2017-18 · 38 first attempts
- Automatic pass rate
- Not published
- Centre-level result not published
These are group-level historical results. They do not predict an individual learner's result or prove that a centre is easier.
Isle of Skye (Broadford) Test Centre map and location
Address and test-centre details
Isle of Skye (Broadford) Test CentreBroadford Fire Station, Old School House
Broadford
IV49 9AQ
- Location checked
- 24 August 2026
- Statistics period
- Practical: 2018-19
- Data imported
- 13 August 2026
Isle of Skye (Broadford) driving test information
Latest full year: 2018-19. DVSA centre name: Isle of Skye (Broadford).
Results
How learners performed
These figures describe groups of tests in published DVSA tables. They do not estimate your personal chance of passing or prove that a centre is easier.
Overall pass rate
51.5%
Tests conducted
33
Results shown
All candidates
How this pass rate compares
Overall practical driving pass rate
Official DVSA result for 2018-19
51.5%
Great Britain rank
1st of 2
Centres with a published 2018-19 rate.
Compared with Great Britain
0.7 points above
The Great Britain comparison rate is 50.8%.
Published history
Historical charts and detailed tables
These charts show the historical results and breakdowns DVSA has published for this centre. Open any table to see the exact published values.
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Official test-day guidance
Prepare for test day at Isle of Skye (Broadford)
This checklist summarises current GOV.UK guidance for practical car tests. Your booking confirmation remains the source for your appointment time and any centre-specific instructions.
What to take
- Your UK driving licence.
- Your theory pass certificate if you have it.
- A suitable car, usually your instructor's car.
What happens
- An eyesight check and two vehicle-safety questions.
- General and independent driving in varied conditions, but not on motorways.
- One reversing exercise and possibly an emergency stop.
- A standard test includes around 35 minutes of driving.
Using your own car
The car must meet DVSA safety, visibility, tax, MOT, insurance and equipment rules. A test can be cancelled without a refund if the car is unsuitable.
Official links checked 14 August 2026. GOV.UK should be followed if this summary and current official guidance ever differ.
Roads near the test centre
What the roads are like around Isle of Skye (Broadford)
This section shows main roads, roundabouts and traffic lights mapped within 2.2 miles of the test centre. You can use it to get familiar with the area before your test.
These are not DVSA test routes. We do not know which roads an examiner will use.
Skills to practise for these road environments
These suggestions are derived from mapped nearby features, not from examiner-route information.
Roundabout observations
Practise reducing speed in time, reading lane markings, checking mirrors and making a fresh safety decision at each approach.
Why this is included: OpenStreetMap maps 1 mini-roundabout point nearby.
Lower-speed road awareness
Practise meeting traffic safely, allowing for parked vehicles, and looking early for pedestrians, cyclists and side-road hazards.
Why this is included: Mapped lower-speed or local-road examples include A87, B8083.
Changing speed environments
Practise spotting speed-limit changes promptly and choosing an appropriate speed for the road and conditions rather than driving at the limit automatically.
Why this is included: The selected nearby roads carry mapped limits ranging from 20 mph to 40 mph.
Main roads nearby
- A87Major road · about 96 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 30 mph
- A851Main road · about 1,149 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 40 mph
- B8083Local main road · about 1,283 metres from the test centreMapped maximum speed: 20 mph
Map data downloaded and automatically checked on 22 August 2026. OpenStreetMap can be incomplete or out of date. Distances are straight-line estimates, not driving distances. © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence. The numbers count OpenStreetMap map entries, not physical junctions.
Compare alternatives
Test centres near Isle of Skye (Broadford)
Distances are straight-line centre-to-centre estimates, not driving distances. Rates and waits cover the displayed published period and do not show that one centre is easier.
The charts only include centres with figures from the same period as Isle of Skye (Broadford). Hover over or focus a point for its exact value. Exact figures, test volumes and distances are shown below.
- Overall result
- 57.4%
- 2025-26 · 136 tests
- Median wait
- 14.1 weeks
- Jul 2026 · historical
- First attempt
- 56.5%
- Automatic
- Not published
- Overall result
- 64.2%
- 2025-26 · 53 tests
- Median wait
- 10.9 weeks
- Jul 2026 · historical
- First attempt
- 76.9%
- Automatic
- Not published
Isle of Skye (Portree) Test Centre
Lisigarry Place, Portree, IV51 9BD
About 17.3 miles straight-line · practical tests
- Overall result
- 57%
- 2025-26 · 128 tests
- Median wait
- 8.3 weeks
- Jul 2026 · historical
- First attempt
- 57.6%
- Automatic
- Not published
- Overall result
- 73.5%
- 2025-26 · 49 tests
- Median wait
- 6.3 weeks
- Jul 2026 · historical
- First attempt
- 73.1%
- Automatic
- Not published
- Overall result
- 65.5%
- 2025-26 · 374 tests
- Median wait
- 15.6 weeks
- Jul 2026 · historical
- First attempt
- 69.2%
- Automatic
- 46.2%
- Overall result
- 69.2%
- 2015-16 · 13 tests
- Median wait
- Not published
- Period unavailable · historical
- First attempt
- 59.1%
- Automatic
- Not published
Questions about Isle of Skye (Broadford) Test Centre
- Where is Isle of Skye (Broadford) Test Centre?
- Isle of Skye (Broadford) Test Centre is at Broadford Fire Station, Old School House, Broadford, IV49 9AQ. The map on this page shows its published location.
- What is the pass rate at Isle of Skye (Broadford) Test Centre?
- Practical: 51.5% for 2018-19. Pass rates are historical DVSA statistics and do not predict an individual learner's result.
- Does Isle of Skye (Broadford) Test Centre's pass rate mean it is easier or harder?
- No. A pass rate shows what happened to a group of learners in the past. Preparation, experience, traffic and local conditions can all affect the result. It does not prove that a centre, route or examiner is easier.
- Which tests are available at Isle of Skye (Broadford) Test Centre?
- This location is listed for practical driving tests. Use the official booking link on this page to check current appointment availability.
- What is the first-attempt pass rate at Isle of Skye (Broadford)?
- The published first-attempt pass rate was 50% from 38 first attempts in 2017-18. It describes a group of past tests and does not predict an individual's result.
- Are the roads listed near Isle of Skye (Broadford) official driving test routes?
- No. They are nearby roads and map features from OpenStreetMap. They are not official DVSA test routes, and we do not know which roads an examiner will use.