Practical driving test centres in Scotland
Compare 79 current practical driving test centres in Scotland by address, latest official DVSA pass rate, number of tests and published waiting time. Missing figures are shown as unavailable.
Compare test centres in Scotland
For Jul 2026, the middle value from 73 published centre waiting times is 17.4 weeks. We leave out older figures and values that DVSA did not publish. This is past data, not live appointment availability.
Published pass-rate ranking in Scotland
Rates are ranked highest to lowest for 2025-26. Centres with the same rate share a rank. Older or missing results are left out. This compares past results for groups of learners, not test difficulty.
| Rank | Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Published median wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isle of Mull | 73.8% | 42 | 21.6 weeks |
| 2 | Gairloch | 73.5% | 49 | 6.3 weeks |
| 3 | Pitlochry | 73.3% | 146 | 18.1 weeks |
| 4 | Benbecula Island | 72.9% | 107 | 10.6 weeks |
| 5 | Girvan | 72% | 250 | 19.9 weeks |
| 6 | Campbeltown | 71.6% | 109 | 26.9 weeks |
| 7 | Dunoon | 71.5% | 193 | 21.1 weeks |
| 8 | Stranraer | 71.2% | 215 | 19.2 weeks |
| 9 | Golspie | 71% | 93 | 15.6 weeks |
| 10 | Duns | 70.2% | 171 | 22.4 weeks |
| 11 | Montrose | 70% | 621 | 20.2 weeks |
| 12 | Inveraray | 69.4% | 124 | 20.9 weeks |
| 13 | Aberfeldy | 68.5% | 149 | 20.3 weeks |
| 14 | Lerwick | 67.8% | 379 | 9.1 weeks |
| 15 (tie) | Arbroath | 67.4% | 605 | 25.9 weeks |
| 15 (tie) | Cumnock | 67.4% | 760 | 21.6 weeks |
| 17 | Brodick (Isle of Arran) | 67.3% | 55 | Not available |
| 18 | Stornoway | 66.6% | 344 | 8.1 weeks |
| 19 | Oban | 66.1% | 322 | 15.4 weeks |
| 20 | Newton Stewart | 65.8% | 225 | 19.6 weeks |
| 21 | Fort William | 65.5% | 374 | 15.6 weeks |
| 22 | Hawick | 64.3% | 415 | 24.9 weeks |
| 23 | Mallaig | 64.2% | 53 | 10.9 weeks |
| 24 | Fraserburgh | 64% | 531 | 18.1 weeks |
| 25 | Huntly | 63.7% | 245 | 13.3 weeks |
| 26 | Alness | 63.1% | 783 | 14.9 weeks |
| 27 | Thurso | 63% | 162 | Not available |
| 28 | Inverurie | 61.9% | 749 | 17.7 weeks |
| 29 | Ullapool | 61.2% | 49 | Not available |
| 30 | Forfar | 60.3% | 667 | 24.1 weeks |
| 31 | Wick | 59.4% | 239 | Not available |
| 32 | Kelso | 59.2% | 434 | 22.9 weeks |
| 33 | Kingussie | 59.1% | 93 | 18.3 weeks |
| 34 | Peebles | 58.8% | 685 | 22 weeks |
| 35 | Lanark | 58.1% | 1,914 | 20.4 weeks |
| 36 | East Kilbride | 57.7% | 1,976 | 18.3 weeks |
| 37 (tie) | Ayr | 57.5% | 2,189 | 13.1 weeks |
| 37 (tie) | Banff | 57.5% | 280 | 14 weeks |
| 37 (tie) | Haddington | 57.5% | 2,195 | 23.3 weeks |
| 40 | Kyle of Lochalsh | 57.4% | 136 | 14.1 weeks |
| 41 | Dundee | 57.3% | 3,742 | 8.8 weeks |
| 42 | Isle of Skye (Portree) | 57% | 128 | 8.3 weeks |
| 43 | Grantown-On-Spey | 56.9% | 137 | 21.6 weeks |
| 44 | Lochgilphead | 56.4% | 140 | 14.3 weeks |
| 45 | Orkney | 55.9% | 320 | 6.9 weeks |
| 46 (tie) | Irvine | 55.7% | 4,941 | 18.3 weeks |
| 46 (tie) | Livingston | 55.7% | 2,997 | 17.4 weeks |
| 48 | Dumfries | 53.9% | 2,267 | 11.9 weeks |
| 49 | Castle Douglas | 53.4% | 549 | 18.1 weeks |
| 50 | Peterhead | 53.2% | 2,628 | 7.4 weeks |
| 51 | Dumbarton | 52.8% | 1,659 | 12.9 weeks |
| 52 | Aberdeen South (Cove) | 52.4% | 4,858 | 6.3 weeks |
| 53 | Rothesay | 52% | 125 | 23.6 weeks |
| 54 | Buckie | 51.1% | 268 | 6 weeks |
| 55 | Kirkcaldy | 50.9% | 4,313 | 17.4 weeks |
| 56 | Grangemouth | 50.7% | 3,761 | 23.1 weeks |
| 57 | Callander | 49.9% | 335 | 26.9 weeks |
| 58 | Bishopbriggs | 49.8% | 6,186 | 16 weeks |
| 59 | Edinburgh (Musselburgh) | 49.4% | 6,850 | 16 weeks |
| 60 | Perth (Arran Road) | 48.8% | 2,642 | 12.9 weeks |
| 61 | Paisley | 48.6% | 7,912 | 13.7 weeks |
| 62 | Aberdeen North | 48.2% | 3,906 | 15.4 weeks |
| 63 (tie) | Airdrie | 47.4% | 4,599 | 20.9 weeks |
| 63 (tie) | Galashiels | 47.4% | 2,241 | 7.4 weeks |
| 63 (tie) | Glasgow (Baillieston) | 47.4% | 10,428 | 18.3 weeks |
| 66 | Inverness (Longman Drive) | 45.8% | 3,252 | 5.9 weeks |
| 67 | Glasgow (Anniesland) | 44.3% | 6,170 | 21.3 weeks |
| 68 | Stirling | 43% | 2,747 | 12.5 weeks |
| 69 | Elgin | 42.3% | 2,934 | 10.7 weeks |
| 70 | Hamilton | 42% | 6,112 | 17.6 weeks |
| 71 | Greenock | 41.7% | 3,547 | 9 weeks |
| 72 | Edinburgh (Currie) | 41.6% | 6,202 | 23 weeks |
| 73 | Glasgow (Shieldhall) | 39.9% | 7,019 | 16.3 weeks |
| 74 | Dunfermline | 36.4% | 5,529 | 15.1 weeks |
Aberdeen North
Aberdeen, AB22 8GT
Pass rate: 48.2%Median wait: 15.4 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Aberdeen South (Cove)
Aberdeen, AB12 3GQ
Pass rate: 52.4%Median wait: 6.3 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Aberfeldy
Aberfeldy, PH15 2BJ
Pass rate: 68.5%Median wait: 20.3 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Airdrie
Airdrie, ML6 0DA
Pass rate: 47.4%Median wait: 20.9 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Alness
Alness, IV17 0PJ
Pass rate: 63.1%Median wait: 14.9 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Arbroath
Arbroath, DD11 2NQ
Pass rate: 67.4%Median wait: 25.9 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Ayr
Ayr, KA8 9DJ
Pass rate: 57.5%Median wait: 13.1 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Ballater
Ballater, AB35 5QW
Pass rate: 77.1%Median wait: 15.7 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Banff
Banff, AB45 1DL
Pass rate: 57.5%Median wait: 14 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Barra
Isle of Barra, HS9 5XD
Pass rate: 60%Median wait: 11.1 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Benbecula Island
Benbecula Island, HS7 5LA
Pass rate: 72.9%Median wait: 10.6 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Bishopbriggs
Glasgow, G64 2QA
Pass rate: 49.8%Median wait: 16 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Brodick (Isle of Arran)
Brodick, KA27 8AU
Pass rate: 67.3%Median wait: 19.1 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jun 2026 (older figure)
Buckie
Buckie, AB56 1QJ
Pass rate: 51.1%Median wait: 6 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Callander
Callander, FK17 8AG
Pass rate: 49.9%Median wait: 26.9 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Campbeltown
Campbeltown, PA28 6BU
Pass rate: 71.6%Median wait: 26.9 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Castle Douglas
Castle Douglas, DG7 1TH
Pass rate: 53.4%Median wait: 18.1 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Crieff
Crieff, PH7 3SB
Pass rate: 66.1%Median wait: 31.4 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Cumnock
Cumnock, KA18 1DX
Pass rate: 67.4%Median wait: 21.6 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Dumbarton
Dumbarton, G82 3PD
Pass rate: 52.8%Median wait: 12.9 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Dumfries
Dumfries, DG1 2SH
Pass rate: 53.9%Median wait: 11.9 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Dundee
Dundee, DD2 3QH
Pass rate: 57.3%Median wait: 8.8 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Dunfermline
Dunfermline, KY11 4JU
Pass rate: 36.4%Median wait: 15.1 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Dunoon
Dunoon, PA23 8BP
Pass rate: 71.5%Median wait: 21.1 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Duns
Duns, TD11 3AU
Pass rate: 70.2%Median wait: 22.4 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
East Kilbride
East Kilbride, G74 3EU
Pass rate: 57.7%Median wait: 18.3 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Edinburgh (Currie)
Edinburgh, EH14 5LT
Pass rate: 41.6%Median wait: 23 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Edinburgh (Musselburgh)
Edinburgh, EH21 6SJ
Pass rate: 49.4%Median wait: 16 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Elgin
Elgin, IV30 1UE
Pass rate: 42.3%Median wait: 10.7 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Forfar
Forfar, DD8 2AE
Pass rate: 60.3%Median wait: 24.1 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Fort William
Fort William, PH33 6AN
Pass rate: 65.5%Median wait: 15.6 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Fraserburgh
Fraserburgh, AB43 9TN
Pass rate: 64%Median wait: 18.1 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Gairloch
Gairloch, IV21 2BX
Pass rate: 73.5%Median wait: 6.3 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Galashiels
Galashiels, TD1 3BH
Pass rate: 47.4%Median wait: 7.4 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Girvan
Girvan, KA26 9AL
Pass rate: 72%Median wait: 19.9 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Glasgow (Anniesland)
Glasgow, G13 1XS
Pass rate: 44.3%Median wait: 21.3 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Glasgow (Baillieston)
Glasgow, G69 6GA
Pass rate: 47.4%Median wait: 18.3 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Glasgow (Shieldhall)
Glasgow, G51 4TH
Pass rate: 39.9%Median wait: 16.3 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Golspie
Golspie, KW10 6SP
Pass rate: 71%Median wait: 15.6 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Grangemouth
Grangemouth, FK3 8WJ
Pass rate: 50.7%Median wait: 23.1 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Grantown-On-Spey
Grantown-on-Spey, PH26 3JR
Pass rate: 56.9%Median wait: 21.6 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Greenock
Greenock, PA16 8DD
Pass rate: 41.7%Median wait: 9 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Haddington
Haddington, EH41 3NG
Pass rate: 57.5%Median wait: 23.3 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Hamilton
Hamilton, ML3 6RQ
Pass rate: 42%Median wait: 17.6 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Hawick
Hawick, TD9 8EJ
Pass rate: 64.3%Median wait: 24.9 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Huntly
Huntly, AB54 8JX
Pass rate: 63.7%Median wait: 13.3 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Inveraray
Inverary, PA32 8UY
Pass rate: 69.4%Median wait: 20.9 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Inverness (Longman Drive)
Inverness, IV1 1SU
Pass rate: 45.8%Median wait: 5.9 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Inverurie
Inverurie, AB51 4FR
Pass rate: 61.9%Median wait: 17.7 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Irvine
Irvine, KA11 5DJ
Pass rate: 55.7%Median wait: 18.3 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Islay Island
Isle of Islay, PA43 7HL
Pass rate: 70%Median wait: 22 weeks
Waiting-time month: May 2026 (older figure)
Isle of Mull
Isle of Mull, PA72 6JD
Pass rate: 73.8%Median wait: 21.6 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Isle of Skye (Portree)
Lisigarry Place, Portree, IV51 9BD
Pass rate: 57%Median wait: 8.3 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Isle of Tiree
Isle of Tiree, PA77 6UH
Pass rate: 80%Median wait: 16.2857142857143 weeks
Waiting-time month: May 2026 (older figure)
Kelso
Kelso, TD5 8DW
Pass rate: 59.2%Median wait: 22.9 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Kingussie
Kingussie, PH21 1EN
Pass rate: 59.1%Median wait: 18.3 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Kirkcaldy
Fife, KY1 2YX
Pass rate: 50.9%Median wait: 17.4 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Kyle of Lochalsh
Kyle of Lochalsh, IV40 8BP
Pass rate: 57.4%Median wait: 14.1 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Lanark
Lanark, ML11 9AX
Pass rate: 58.1%Median wait: 20.4 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Lerwick
Lerwick, ZE1 0DJ
Pass rate: 67.8%Median wait: 9.1 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Livingston
Livingston, EH54 5DE
Pass rate: 55.7%Median wait: 17.4 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Lochgilphead
Lochgilphead, PA31 8QX
Pass rate: 56.4%Median wait: 14.3 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Mallaig
Mallaig, PH41 4PX
Pass rate: 64.2%Median wait: 10.9 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Montrose
Montrose, DD10 8EE
Pass rate: 70%Median wait: 20.2 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Newton Stewart
Newton Stewart, DG8 6JW
Pass rate: 65.8%Median wait: 19.6 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Oban
Oban, PA34 4AE
Pass rate: 66.1%Median wait: 15.4 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Orkney
Orkney, KW15 1FL
Pass rate: 55.9%Median wait: 6.9 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Paisley
Paisley, PA1 2FB
Pass rate: 48.6%Median wait: 13.7 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Peebles
Peebles, EH45 8DN
Pass rate: 58.8%Median wait: 22 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Perth (Arran Road)
Perth, PH1 3DZ
Pass rate: 48.8%Median wait: 12.9 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Peterhead
Peterhead, AB42 3AW
Pass rate: 53.2%Median wait: 7.4 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Pitlochry
Pitlochry, PH16 5EA
Pass rate: 73.3%Median wait: 18.1 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Rothesay
Rothesay, PA20 0DG
Pass rate: 52%Median wait: 23.6 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Stirling
Stirling, FK8 2HF
Pass rate: 43%Median wait: 12.5 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Stornoway
Isle of Lewis, HS1 2XX
Pass rate: 66.6%Median wait: 8.1 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Stranraer
Stranraer, DG9 8EH
Pass rate: 71.2%Median wait: 19.2 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jul 2026
Thurso
Thurso, KW14 7QA
Pass rate: 63%Median wait: 15.1 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jun 2026 (older figure)
Ullapool
Ullapool, IV26 2UW
Pass rate: 61.2%Median wait: 8.4 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jun 2026 (older figure)
Wick
Wick, KW1 4QS
Pass rate: 59.4%Median wait: 11.4 weeks
Waiting-time month: Jun 2026 (older figure)
Questions about driving test centres in Scotland
- How many practical driving test centres are in Scotland?
- This page lists 79 current practical driving test locations in Scotland with matched official DVSA data.
- What is the average driving test pass rate in Scotland?
- Across 74 centre results for 2025-26, the combined pass rate is 49.3%. We calculated this by dividing all passes by all tests. It does not measure test difficulty.
- Are the waiting times for Scotland live?
- No. Waiting-time figures are historical DVSA statistics, not live appointments. Follow the official booking link on an individual centre page to check current availability.
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