Perth (Arran Road) Driving Test Pass Rate
The Perth (Arran Road) driving test centre recorded a 48.8% car practical pass rate in April 2025 to March 2026, from 2,642 tests — that is 1.2 points below the national average of 50.0%.
Quick answer: Perth (Arran Road) has a 48.8% car driving test pass rate and ranks 220 of 317 UK test centres for April 2025 to March 2026.
Pass rate
48.8%
Tests conducted
2,642
National rank
220 / 317
vs national avg
-1.2 pts
How Perth (Arran Road) compares
At 48.8%, Perth (Arran Road) is 1.2 points below the national average (50.0%) for April 2025 to March 2026. It ranks 220 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 Perth (Arran Road) in the national ranking — the closest peers by pass rate.
| Rank | Test centre | Pass rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 217 | Tottenham | 48.9% | 9,844 |
| 218 | Newport (Gwent) | 48.9% | 8,227 |
| 219 | Telford | 48.9% | 4,963 |
| 221 | Sheffield (Middlewood Road) | 48.7% | 10,442 |
| 222 | Paisley | 48.6% | 7,912 |
| 223 | Birmingham (Kingstanding) | 48.5% | 16,133 |
Frequently asked questions about Perth (Arran Road) test centre
What is the pass rate at Perth (Arran Road) test centre?
The car practical driving test pass rate at Perth (Arran Road) was 48.8% for April 2025 to March 2026, based on 2,642 tests recorded by the DVSA (table DRT122A). That is 1.2 points below the national average of 50.0%.
How does Perth (Arran Road) rank against other UK test centres?
Perth (Arran Road) ranks 220 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 Perth (Arran Road)?
2,642 car practical driving tests were conducted at Perth (Arran Road) during April 2025 to March 2026, according to DVSA table DRT122A.
Which test centres have a similar pass rate to Perth (Arran Road)?
Centres with a pass rate closest to Perth (Arran Road) (48.8%) include Newport (Gwent), Telford, Sheffield (Middlewood Road), Paisley. They sit nearest to it in the national ranking.
Is the driving test easier at Perth (Arran Road)?
Every examiner marks to the same national standard, so the test itself is no easier at Perth (Arran Road). Its 48.8% 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.