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Driving Test Pass Rates in Hawick

Hawick has 1 DVSA driving test centre with a volume-weighted average car pass rate of 67.8% 19.1 pp above the UK national average of 48.7%.The full centre-by-centre ranking, the gender split and the first-time pass rate are all set out below.

Centres
1
in Hawick
Avg car pass rate
67.8%
+19.1 pp vs UK
UK average
48.7%
national benchmark
Total tests
4.6K
lifetime, all centres

DVSA data last updated July 2026

About Hawick

Hawick is the only DVSA driving test centre tracked in Hawick, with a current pass rate of 67.8% (2024-25 DVSA data).

The city's volume-weighted car pass rate is 67.8%, 19.1 percentage points above the 48.7% UK average. The figures come from 4.6K tests recorded across the city's centres; the full per-centre ranking is below.

Hawick vs the UK average

Hawick
volume-weighted average
67.8%
+19.1 pp vs UK
UK 48.7%
0%25%50%75%100%

Hawick above the UK average pass rate by 19.1 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 Hawick

Highest pass rate
1
Hawick
1.2K tests (2024-25), #13
67.8%

Pass rate by gender across Hawick

Male pass rate
66%
weighted city average
Female pass rate
58.7%
weighted city average

Across Hawick's test centres, men pass at 66% and women at 58.7% a gender gap of 7.3 percentage points in favour of male candidates. Across the UK, the gap is around 2 percentage points on average.

All test centres in Hawick

01
Hawick
4.6K tests, Car, National rank #13
67.8%
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 Hawick?
There are 1 DVSA driving test centre in Hawick, Scotland.
What is the average driving test pass rate in Hawick?
Across Hawick's car (category B) test centres, the volume-weighted average pass rate is 67.8%, compared to a UK national average of 48.7%. That puts Hawick above the UK average by 19.1 percentage points.
Which is the easiest driving test centre in Hawick?
Hawick has the highest pass rate in Hawick at 67.8% (2024-25 DVSA data), based on 1.2K tests in the period.
Which is the hardest driving test centre in Hawick?
There isn't a clear "hardest" centre in Hawick, the pass rates between centres are too close to call.
Which Hawick centre has the best first-time pass rate?
Hawick has the highest first-time pass rate in Hawick at 68.4% (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 Hawick?
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 Hawick?
The standard DVSA car practical driving test fee in Hawick 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 Hawick?
Not always. Smaller centres in Hawick 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. 2.8K passes recorded across 1 Hawick centre.