Kingussie Driving Test Centre

Welcome to your personalised guide for the Kingussie 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 Kingussie.

How Kingussie compares

Candidates testing here currently achieve a pass rate of 59.14%, 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%
Kingussie Overall
59.14%
2025/26 figures
Kingussie Automatic
61.11%
Kingussie 1st Attempt
61.40%

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

Male candidates

UK male pass rate
50.80%
Kingussie male pass rate
54.90%
Kingussie male automatic
62.50%
Kingussie male first attempt
58.06%

Female candidates

UK female pass rate
49.09%
Kingussie female pass rate
64.29%
Kingussie female automatic
60.00%
Kingussie female first attempt
65.38%

Pass Rate History

How the pass rate at Kingussie has moved across every year DVSA has published, from 2007/08 to 2025/26, against the Great Britain average.

Latest (2025/26)
59.1%
Best year
64.1%
2024/25
Change since 2007/08
+4.1 pts
Years published
16
Kingussie Great Britain average
40% 48% 55% 63% 70% 2008 2013 2016 2019 2023 2026 2007/08 — Kingussie 55.0%, Great Britain 44.2% 2008/09 — Kingussie 62.7%, Great Britain 45.3% 2009/10 — Kingussie 54.0%, Great Britain 45.9% 2012/13 — Kingussie 53.0%, Great Britain 47.1% 2013/14 — Kingussie 61.5%, Great Britain 47.1% 2014/15 — Kingussie 62.4%, Great Britain 46.9% 2015/16 — Kingussie 52.4%, Great Britain 47.0% 2016/17 — Kingussie 54.3%, Great Britain 47.1% 2017/18 — Kingussie 62.5%, Great Britain 46.3% 2018/19 — Kingussie 55.6%, Great Britain 45.8% 2019/20 — Kingussie 49.1%, Great Britain 45.9% 2021/22 — Kingussie 53.3%, Great Britain 48.9% 2022/23 — Kingussie 58.0%, Great Britain 48.4% 2023/24 — Kingussie 55.9%, Great Britain 47.9% 2024/25 — Kingussie 64.1%, Great Britain 48.7% 2025/26 — Kingussie 59.1%, Great Britain 50.0% 59.1% 50.0%
View all 16 years as a table
Year Pass rate GB average Difference Tests Passes
2025/26 59.1% 50.0% +9.1 93 55
2024/25 64.1% 48.7% +15.4 131 84
2023/24 55.9% 47.9% +8.0 118 66
2022/23 58.0% 48.4% +9.6 119 69
2021/22 53.3% 48.9% +4.5 75 40
2019/20 49.1% 45.9% +3.2 57 28
2018/19 55.6% 45.8% +9.8 108 60
2017/18 62.5% 46.3% +16.2 88 55
2016/17 54.3% 47.1% +7.2 127 69
2015/16 52.4% 47.0% +5.4 82 43
2014/15 62.4% 46.9% +15.5 93 58
2013/14 61.5% 47.1% +14.5 91 56
2012/13 53.0% 47.1% +5.9 100 53
2009/10 54.0% 45.9% +8.1 100 54
2008/09 62.7% 45.3% +17.5 102 64
2007/08 55.0% 44.2% +10.8 100 55

Waiting Times & Availability

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

Typical wait
18.3 weeks
6.4 weeks longer than the GB median
Change on last year
+6.7 weeks
vs July 2025
Slots still bookable
0.0%
0 of 15 slots
Weeks to open availability
24.0
Until 10%+ of weekly slots are free

Typical wait over the last 23 months

0 8 16 24 32 Aug 24 Dec 24 Apr 25 Sep 25 Jan 26 May 26 Jul 26 GB 11.9 August 2024 — 7.1 weeks September 2024 — 12.4 weeks October 2024 — 12.0 weeks November 2024 — 10.8 weeks December 2024 — 9.9 weeks January 2025 — 11.5 weeks February 2025 — 12.9 weeks March 2025 — 14.6 weeks April 2025 — 14.7 weeks May 2025 — 17.0 weeks June 2025 — 16.6 weeks July 2025 — 11.6 weeks September 2025 — 22.0 weeks October 2025 — 22.4 weeks November 2025 — 26.2 weeks December 2025 — 24.6 weeks January 2026 — 32.0 weeks February 2026 — 28.9 weeks March 2026 — 28.0 weeks April 2026 — 30.4 weeks May 2026 — 21.6 weeks June 2026 — 17.1 weeks July 2026 — 18.3 weeks 18.3

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

View monthly figures as a table
Month Typical wait Slots offered Booked Still bookable
July 2026 18.3 wks 15 15 0.0%
June 2026 17.1 wks 10 10 0.0%
May 2026 21.6 wks 5 5 0.0%
April 2026 30.4 wks 22 22 0.0%
March 2026 28.0 wks 27 27 0.0%
February 2026 28.9 wks 21 21 0.0%
January 2026 32.0 wks 30 26 13.3%
December 2025 24.6 wks 30 30 0.0%
November 2025 26.2 wks 20 20 0.0%
October 2025 22.4 wks 35 35 0.0%
September 2025 22.0 wks 40 40 0.0%
August 2025 25 25 0.0%
July 2025 11.6 wks 25 25 0.0%
June 2025 16.6 wks 30 30 0.0%
May 2025 17.0 wks 25 25 0.0%
April 2025 14.7 wks 20 19 5.0%
March 2025 14.6 wks 30 29 3.3%
February 2025 12.9 wks 35 34 2.9%
January 2025 11.5 wks 40 38 5.0%
December 2024 9.9 wks 35 35 0.0%
November 2024 10.8 wks 25 25 0.0%
October 2024 12.0 wks 15 14 6.7%
September 2024 12.4 wks 25 24 4.0%
August 2024 7.1 wks 25 25 0.0%

Calculate Your Pass Rate

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Centre average: 59.14% · 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 Kingussie 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 Kingussie Driving Test Centre?
The pass rate is 59.14% as of 2026.
How long is the wait for a driving test at Kingussie?
The typical wait between booking and taking a test at Kingussie is 18.3 weeks, based on DVSA figures for July 2026. The Great Britain median is 11.9 weeks.
How do I get to Kingussie Driving Test Centre?
Kingussie Driving Test Centre is located at Kingussie Shinty Club , Kingussie. 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