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Dundee Driving Test Centre

Welcome to your personalised guide for the Dundee Driving Test Centre. Explore tailored pass-rate forecasts, peak traffic windows for your chosen day, and everything you need to plan a confident driving test in Dundee.

How Dundee compares

Candidates testing here currently achieve a pass rate of 57.30%, which is slightly above the UK-wide average of 50.04%. Automatic car and first-attempt figures are shown for quick comparison.

UK Overall Pass Rate
50.04%
Dundee Overall
57.30%
2025/26 figures
Dundee Automatic
48.31%
Dundee 1st Attempt
57.86%

Additional breakdowns by gender are included below when data is available.

Male candidates

UK male pass rate
50.80%
Dundee male pass rate
59.88%
Dundee male automatic
51.23%
Dundee male first attempt
60.43%

Female candidates

UK female pass rate
49.09%
Dundee female pass rate
54.71%
Dundee female automatic
46.46%
Dundee female first attempt
55.30%

Pass Rate History

How the pass rate at Dundee has moved across every year DVSA has published, from 2011/12 to 2025/26, against the Great Britain average.

Latest (2025/26)
57.3%
Best year
61.3%
2022/23
Change since 2011/12
+7.8 pts
Years published
15
Dundee Great Britain average
40% 46% 53% 59% 65% 2012 2015 2018 2021 2024 2026 2011/12 — Dundee 49.5%, Great Britain 46.9% 2012/13 — Dundee 49.7%, Great Britain 47.1% 2013/14 — Dundee 51.0%, Great Britain 47.1% 2014/15 — Dundee 52.4%, Great Britain 46.9% 2015/16 — Dundee 53.7%, Great Britain 47.0% 2016/17 — Dundee 56.7%, Great Britain 47.1% 2017/18 — Dundee 58.6%, Great Britain 46.3% 2018/19 — Dundee 56.8%, Great Britain 45.8% 2019/20 — Dundee 56.3%, Great Britain 45.9% 2020/21 — Dundee 59.0%, Great Britain 49.8% 2021/22 — Dundee 58.3%, Great Britain 48.9% 2022/23 — Dundee 61.3%, Great Britain 48.4% 2023/24 — Dundee 58.4%, Great Britain 47.9% 2024/25 — Dundee 60.3%, Great Britain 48.7% 2025/26 — Dundee 57.3%, Great Britain 50.0% 57.3% 50.0%
View all 15 years as a table
Year Pass rate GB average Difference Tests Passes
2025/26 57.3% 50.0% +7.3 3,742 2,144
2024/25 60.3% 48.7% +11.6 5,851 3,531
2023/24 58.4% 47.9% +10.5 6,041 3,527
2022/23 61.3% 48.4% +12.9 5,362 3,285
2021/22 58.3% 48.9% +9.4 4,620 2,692
2020/21 59.0% 49.8% +9.2 1,802 1,063
2019/20 56.3% 45.9% +10.4 4,811 2,709
2018/19 56.8% 45.8% +11.0 4,420 2,509
2017/18 58.6% 46.3% +12.3 4,951 2,901
2016/17 56.7% 47.1% +9.6 5,098 2,891
2015/16 53.7% 47.0% +6.7 4,389 2,359
2014/15 52.4% 46.9% +5.5 4,759 2,494
2013/14 51.0% 47.1% +3.9 4,685 2,390
2012/13 49.7% 47.1% +2.5 4,209 2,090
2011/12 49.5% 46.9% +2.6 4,556 2,254

Waiting Times & Availability

How long people currently wait for a test at Dundee, and how much of the booking window is still open. DVSA figures for September 2026.

Typical wait
14.6 weeks
2.2 weeks longer than the GB median
Change on last year
-1.0 weeks
vs September 2025
Slots still bookable
4.7%
97 of 2,067 slots
Weeks to open availability
24.0
Until 10%+ of weekly slots are free

Typical wait over the last 24 months

0 5 10 15 20 Oct 24 Feb 25 Jun 25 Oct 25 Feb 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 GB 12.4 October 2024 — 11.8 weeks November 2024 — 13.1 weeks December 2024 — 10.1 weeks January 2025 — 10.0 weeks February 2025 — 10.9 weeks March 2025 — 13.0 weeks April 2025 — 14.9 weeks May 2025 — 16.1 weeks June 2025 — 15.3 weeks July 2025 — 11.1 weeks August 2025 — 12.3 weeks September 2025 — 15.6 weeks October 2025 — 15.2 weeks November 2025 — 17.0 weeks December 2025 — 10.7 weeks January 2026 — 15.6 weeks February 2026 — 18.1 weeks March 2026 — 14.4 weeks April 2026 — 15.9 weeks May 2026 — 12.7 weeks June 2026 — 7.8 weeks July 2026 — 8.8 weeks August 2026 — 8.8 weeks September 2026 — 14.6 weeks 14.6

Median weeks between booking a test and taking it. The grey line is the Great Britain median for September 2026.

View monthly figures as a table
Month Typical wait Slots offered Booked Still bookable
September 2026 14.6 wks 2,067 1,970 4.7%
August 2026 8.8 wks 1,978 1,875 5.2%
July 2026 8.8 wks 1,888 1,788 5.3%
June 2026 7.8 wks 1,661 1,584 4.6%
May 2026 12.7 wks 1,308 1,275 2.5%
April 2026 15.9 wks 1,244 1,210 2.7%
March 2026 14.4 wks 1,226 1,179 3.8%
February 2026 18.1 wks 1,045 1,039 0.6%
January 2026 15.6 wks 1,134 1,126 0.7%
December 2025 10.7 wks 1,198 1,195 0.3%
November 2025 17.0 wks 733 718 2.0%
October 2025 15.2 wks 898 898 0.0%
September 2025 15.6 wks 923 922 0.1%
August 2025 12.3 wks 683 673 1.5%
July 2025 11.1 wks 811 778 4.1%
June 2025 15.3 wks 823 799 2.9%
May 2025 16.1 wks 1,016 965 5.0%
April 2025 14.9 wks 1,062 1,038 2.3%
March 2025 13.0 wks 1,232 1,172 4.9%
February 2025 10.9 wks 1,646 1,607 2.4%
January 2025 10.0 wks 2,164 1,937 10.5%
December 2024 10.1 wks 2,542 1,921 24.4%
November 2024 13.1 wks 2,648 2,008 24.2%
October 2024 11.8 wks 2,082 1,915 8.0%

Driving instructors near Dundee test centre

Top-rated local driving schools within 10 miles. Learners who take lessons near the centre get to practise its roads.

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Calculate Your Pass Rate

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Centre average: 57.30% · UK average: 50.04%

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Traffic Planner

Plan the calmest test slot with hourly traffic levels between 06:00 and 21:00 based on typical Google Maps conditions.

Traffic insights will appear here once loaded. Pick your potential driving test date to explore expected congestion.

Source: Google Maps

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Tip: Nearby schools often create extra congestion around 08:30–09:30 and 15:00–16:00. Avoid those peaks where possible.

Key Tips for Passing at Dundee Driving Test Centre

  • Familiarize yourself with the local roads and common test routes.
  • Practice driving during the test centre's peak hours to get used to traffic conditions.
  • Ensure you're comfortable with maneuvers that are frequently tested in this area.
  • Consider taking a mock test with a local instructor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pass rate at Dundee Driving Test Centre?
The pass rate is 57.30% as of 2026.
How long is the wait for a driving test at Dundee?
The typical wait between booking and taking a test at Dundee is 14.6 weeks, based on DVSA figures for September 2026. The Great Britain median is 12.4 weeks.
How do I get to Dundee Driving Test Centre?
Dundee Driving Test Centre is located at Block 23B, Dundee. You can view the map above for directions.
When is the quietest time to book a test?
Use the traffic planner on this page to check hourly congestion from 06:00–21:00. Aim for the green (low traffic) slots and steer clear of the amber/red periods that often align with school runs and evening rush hour.

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency data, for the financial year ending March 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence