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Cumnock

The Cumnock driving test centre is located in Cumnock, Scotland (KA18 1AY). Below are the official pass-rate statistics, historical trend, and how this centre compares against the UK average and its neighbours — all sourced from the DVSA quarterly statistical release.

Pass rate
59.3%
Total tests
2.2K
National rank
#46
of 307
1st-time pass
55.8%

How Cumnock compares

Cumnock
59.3%
UK national average
48%
Difference
+11.3 pp

Cumnock performs well above the UK average. Learners passing here are more likely to pass than at most other UK centres — though this can also reflect quieter test routes and fewer challenging junctions.

Yearly trend

2017-18: 56.6%
2018-19: 59.5%
2019-20: 63.8%
2020-21: 0%
2021-22: 61.5%
2022-23: 57.4%
2023-24: 56.8%
2024-25: 61.1%
2017-182018-192019-202020-212021-222022-232023-242024-25

Pass rate breakdown

Male pass rate
65.2%
Female pass rate
54.2%
Zero faults
7.7%
of all tests
Test years on record
8

What learners should know about Cumnock

  • Pass rates at Cumnock run ahead of the UK average — but don't take that as licence to under-prepare. Centres with higher pass rates often still fail learners on the same fundamentals (observation, signalling, junctions).
  • The first-time pass rate of 55.8% suggests this centre is reasonably forgiving for well-prepared candidates on their first attempt.
  • Always book your test through the official DVSA booking service (gov.uk). Be wary of third-party sites charging premium fees for the same booking.

Other test centres nearby

Kilmarnock LGV
584 tests · Rank #78
57.5%
Kilmarnock LGV
8.2K tests · Rank #42
67%
East Kilbride
3.8K tests · Rank #232
46.9%
Ayr
4.1K tests · Rank #119
52.7%
Ayr
6.4K tests · Rank #75
63.2%
Ayr
4.9K tests · Rank #148
68.3%

Frequently asked questions

What is the pass rate at Cumnock?

The current overall pass rate at Cumnock driving test centre is 59.3%, based on 2.2K tests. The first-time pass rate is 55.8%.

Is Cumnock an easy or hard test centre?

Cumnock is ranked #46 out of 307 UK car test centres by pass rate, which puts it in the top quarter of car pass rates nationally. The pass rate of 59.3% compares to a UK average of 48%.

How does Cumnock compare to the UK average?

Cumnock's pass rate is 11.3 percentage points above the UK national average of 48%.

How many tests are taken at Cumnock?

Cumnock has recorded 2.2K tests in the available DVSA data, of which 1.3K passed and 881 failed.

Where can I see Cumnock on a map?

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Data: DVSA quarterly statistical release, released under the Open Government License v3.0. Last refreshed 2026-04-28.