Dunoon Driving Test Pass Rate
The Dunoon driving test centre recorded a 71.5% car practical pass rate in April 2025 to March 2026, from 193 tests — that is 21.5 points above the national average of 50.0%.
Quick answer: Dunoon has a 71.5% car driving test pass rate and ranks 8 of 317 UK test centres for April 2025 to March 2026.
Pass rate
71.5%
Tests conducted
193
National rank
8 / 317
vs national avg
+21.5 pts
How Dunoon compares
At 71.5%, Dunoon is 21.5 points above the national average (50.0%) for April 2025 to March 2026. It ranks 8 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 Dunoon in the national ranking — the closest peers by pass rate.
| Rank | Test centre | Pass rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Benbecula Island | 72.9% | 107 |
| 6 | Girvan | 72.0% | 250 |
| 7 | Campbeltown | 71.6% | 109 |
| 9 | Stranraer | 71.2% | 215 |
| 10 | Golspie | 71.0% | 93 |
| 11 | Duns | 70.2% | 171 |
Frequently asked questions about Dunoon test centre
What is the pass rate at Dunoon test centre?
The car practical driving test pass rate at Dunoon was 71.5% for April 2025 to March 2026, based on 193 tests recorded by the DVSA (table DRT122A). That is 21.5 points above the national average of 50.0%.
How does Dunoon rank against other UK test centres?
Dunoon ranks 8 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 Dunoon?
193 car practical driving tests were conducted at Dunoon during April 2025 to March 2026, according to DVSA table DRT122A.
Which test centres have a similar pass rate to Dunoon?
Centres with a pass rate closest to Dunoon (71.5%) include Girvan, Campbeltown, Stranraer, Golspie. They sit nearest to it in the national ranking.
Is the driving test easier at Dunoon?
Every examiner marks to the same national standard, so the test itself is no easier at Dunoon. Its 71.5% 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.