Galashiels L & LGV
The Galashiels L & LGV driving test centre is located in Galashiels, Scotland. 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.
How Galashiels L & LGV compares
Galashiels L & LGV 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
Pass rate breakdown
What learners should know about Galashiels L & LGV
- Pass rates at Galashiels L & LGV 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 0% is notably low — many candidates need a second attempt. Consider taking a mock test on the test routes before booking.
- This is a lower-volume centre (68 tests on record) — pass rates can fluctuate more year to year than at busy urban centres because of smaller sample sizes.
- 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the pass rate at Galashiels L & LGV?
The current overall pass rate at Galashiels L & LGV driving test centre is 67.6%, based on 68 tests. The first-time pass rate is 0%.
Is Galashiels L & LGV an easy or hard test centre?
Galashiels L & LGV is ranked #40 out of 152 UK hgv/lgv test centres by pass rate, which puts it in the top half of hgv/lgv pass rates nationally. The pass rate of 67.6% compares to a UK average of 48%.
How does Galashiels L & LGV compare to the UK average?
Galashiels L & LGV's pass rate is 19.6 percentage points above the UK national average of 48%.
How many tests are taken at Galashiels L & LGV?
Galashiels L & LGV has recorded 68 tests in the available DVSA data, of which 46 passed and 22 failed.
Where can I see Galashiels L & LGV 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.