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Driving Test Pass Rates in Dundee

Dundee has 1 DVSA driving test centre with a volume-weighted average car pass rate of 60.3% 11.6 pp above the UK national average of 48.7%.Below you will find every centre ranked, the gender split and the first-time pass rate.

Centres
1
in Dundee
Avg car pass rate
60.3%
+11.6 pp vs UK
UK average
48.7%
national benchmark
Total tests
75.3K
lifetime, all centres

DVSA data last updated July 2026

About Dundee

Dundee is the only DVSA driving test centre tracked in Dundee, with a current pass rate of 60.3% (2024-25 DVSA data).

The city's volume-weighted car pass rate is 60.3%, 11.6 percentage points above the 48.7% UK average. The figures come from 75.3K tests recorded across the city's centres; the full per-centre ranking is below.

Dundee vs the UK average

Dundee
volume-weighted average
60.3%
+11.6 pp vs UK
UK 48.7%
0%25%50%75%100%

Dundee above the UK average pass rate by 11.6 percentage points. Candidates here pass at notably higher rates than the UK average, though this often reflects quieter routes rather than easier examiners.

Easiest & hardest centres in Dundee

Highest pass rate
1
Dundee
1.2K tests (2024-25), #18
77.2%
2
Dundee
1.1K tests (2024-25), #60
75.8%
3
Dundee
5.9K tests (2024-25), #52
60.3%

All centres compared

Pass rate by gender across Dundee

Male pass rate
61.7%
weighted city average
Female pass rate
54.8%
weighted city average

Across Dundee's test centres, men pass at 61.7% and women at 54.8% a gender gap of 6.9 percentage points in favour of male candidates. Across the UK, the gap is around 2 percentage points on average.

By test category

Car (1)
65.6K tests on record
Dundee
5.9K tests in 2024-25
60.3%
Motorcycle Mod 1 (1)
5.0K tests on record
Dundee
1.2K tests in 2024-25
77.2%
Motorcycle Mod 2 (1)
4.7K tests on record
Dundee
1.1K tests in 2024-25
75.8%

All test centres in Dundee

01
Dundee
5.0K tests, Motorcycle Mod 1, National rank #18
77.2%
pass
02
Dundee
4.7K tests, Motorcycle Mod 2, National rank #60
75.8%
pass
03
Dundee
65.6K tests, Car, National rank #52
60.3%
pass

About these statistics

Pass rates shown above use the latest DVSA reporting period for each centre. Rates are volume-weighted across the city, larger centres carry proportionally more weight than smaller ones. Centres with fewer than 1,000 tests in the current period are flagged as low-sample to avoid statistically noisy comparisons. Always factor in your own preparation, instructor recommendations, and route familiarity, pass rates are a useful signal, not a guarantee.

Frequently asked questions

How many driving test centres are in Dundee?
There are 1 DVSA driving test centre in Dundee, Scotland.
What is the average driving test pass rate in Dundee?
Across Dundee's car (category B) test centres, the volume-weighted average pass rate is 60.3%, compared to a UK national average of 48.7%. That puts Dundee above the UK average by 11.6 percentage points.
Which is the easiest driving test centre in Dundee?
Dundee has the highest pass rate in Dundee at 60.3% (2024-25 DVSA data), based on 5.9K tests in the period.
Which is the hardest driving test centre in Dundee?
There isn't a clear "hardest" centre in Dundee, the pass rates between centres are too close to call.
Which Dundee centre has the best first-time pass rate?
Dundee has the highest first-time pass rate in Dundee at 60.2% (2024-25 DVSA data). First-time pass rate measures the percentage of candidates who pass on their first attempt, a useful indicator of difficulty for new candidates.
How do I book a driving test in Dundee?
All UK driving tests are booked via the official DVSA service at gov.uk/book-driving-test. You'll need your provisional licence number, a theory test pass certificate, and a payment method. Choose any of the centres listed above when selecting your location.
What does a UK driving test cost in Dundee?
The standard DVSA car practical driving test fee in Dundee is £62 on weekdays and £75 on weekends and evenings, the same across all UK test centres. There are no additional location-based fees. Always book through gov.uk to avoid third-party markups.
Is the pass rate higher at smaller centres in Dundee?
Not always. Smaller centres in Dundee can show higher percentages but also fluctuate more year to year because of small sample sizes, centres with fewer than 1,000 tests in the current period are flagged as "Low sample" above. Volume-weighted averages give a fairer picture.

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Data: DVSA quarterly statistical release, released under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 44.1K passes recorded across 1 Dundee centre.