Scarborough
The Scarborough driving test centre is located in Scarborough, England (YO11 1LP). 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 Scarborough compares
Scarborough 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 Scarborough
- Pass rates at Scarborough 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.
- 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 Scarborough?
The current overall pass rate at Scarborough driving test centre is 75.9%, based on 3.2K tests. The first-time pass rate is 0%.
Is Scarborough an easy or hard test centre?
Scarborough is ranked #65 out of 194 UK motorcycle module 2 test centres by pass rate, which puts it in the top half of motorcycle module 2 pass rates nationally. The pass rate of 75.9% compares to a UK average of 48%.
How does Scarborough compare to the UK average?
Scarborough's pass rate is 27.9 percentage points above the UK national average of 48%.
How many tests are taken at Scarborough?
Scarborough has recorded 3.2K tests in the available DVSA data, of which 2.4K passed and 765 failed.
Where can I see Scarborough on a map?
Open the interactive map to see Scarborough alongside every other UK driving test centre, or view it on Google Maps.
Data: DVSA quarterly statistical release, released under the Open Government License v3.0. Last refreshed 2026-04-28.