Airdrie Driving Test Pass Rate
The Airdrie driving test centre recorded a 47.4% car practical pass rate in April 2025 to March 2026, from 4,599 tests — that is 2.6 points below the national average of 50.0%.
Quick answer: Airdrie has a 47.4% car driving test pass rate and ranks 239 of 317 UK test centres for April 2025 to March 2026.
Pass rate
47.4%
Tests conducted
4,599
National rank
239 / 317
vs national avg
-2.6 pts
How Airdrie compares
At 47.4%, Airdrie is 2.6 points below the national average (50.0%) for April 2025 to March 2026. It ranks 239 of 317 UK car test centres, where rank 1 is the highest pass rate. The examiner marks every candidate to the same national standard — a local pass rate mostly reflects road and traffic conditions, not an easier or harder exam.
Test centres with a similar pass rate
Centres nearest to Airdrie in the national ranking — the closest peers by pass rate.
| Rank | Test centre | Pass rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 236 | Middlesbrough | 47.7% | 8,854 |
| 237 | Bodmin | 47.5% | 6,392 |
| 238 | Glasgow (Baillieston) | 47.4% | 10,428 |
| 240 | Galashiels | 47.4% | 2,241 |
| 241 | Chester | 47.3% | 9,212 |
| 242 | Darlington | 47.1% | 12,183 |
Frequently asked questions about Airdrie test centre
What is the pass rate at Airdrie test centre?
The car practical driving test pass rate at Airdrie was 47.4% for April 2025 to March 2026, based on 4,599 tests recorded by the DVSA (table DRT122A). That is 2.6 points below the national average of 50.0%.
How does Airdrie rank against other UK test centres?
Airdrie ranks 239 out of 317 UK car test centres by pass rate for April 2025 to March 2026, where rank 1 is the highest pass rate.
How many driving tests were taken at Airdrie?
4,599 car practical driving tests were conducted at Airdrie during April 2025 to March 2026, according to DVSA table DRT122A.
Which test centres have a similar pass rate to Airdrie?
Centres with a pass rate closest to Airdrie (47.4%) include Bodmin, Glasgow (Baillieston), Galashiels, Chester. They sit nearest to it in the national ranking.
Is the driving test easier at Airdrie?
Every examiner marks to the same national standard, so the test itself is no easier at Airdrie. Its 47.4% pass rate reflects local road and traffic conditions rather than a different exam.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), table DRT122A — Driving test and theory test data (cars). Reporting period April 2025 to March 2026. Last updated by the DVSA in June 2026. Retrieved 2026-06-25. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.