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Finglas Driving Test Centre

Finglas has a pass rate of 48.5%, below the national average of 55.5%, with an estimated wait of about 9 weeks. Use these official CSO indicators alongside 7 route patterns from My Driving Test to prepare for the roads, turns and observation pressure you are most likely to face here.

Pass rate
48.5%
Waiting time
9 weeks
Practice routes
7
Avg turns
31.6

Route Profile

Avg roundabouts
0.0
Avg sharp turns
22.4
Dominant road type
Unknown
Sharp turnsHigher attention

Routes in This Centre

Route 1

High

23 turns, 0 roundabouts, 16 sharp turns.

Sharp turnsHigher attention

Route 2

High

24 turns, 0 roundabouts, 18 sharp turns.

Sharp turnsHigher attention

Route 3

High

23 turns, 0 roundabouts, 12 sharp turns.

Sharp turnsHigher attention

Route 4

High

38 turns, 0 roundabouts, 26 sharp turns.

Sharp turnsHigher attention

Route 5

High

44 turns, 0 roundabouts, 35 sharp turns.

Sharp turnsHigher attention

Route 6

High

42 turns, 0 roundabouts, 32 sharp turns.

Sharp turnsHigher attention

Route 7

High

27 turns, 0 roundabouts, 18 sharp turns.

Sharp turnsHigher attention

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pass rate at Finglas driving test centre?

Finglas has a pass rate of 48.5%, which is below the national average of 55.5%. Pass rates reflect the mix of candidates and local route difficulty, so treat them as a guide rather than a guarantee.

How long is the driving test waiting time at Finglas?

The estimated waiting time at Finglas is around 9 weeks (national average is about 12.1 weeks). Waiting times change with demand, so check current RSA availability before booking.

Is Finglas a hard test centre?

Finglas routes average 0.0 roundabouts and 31.6 turns on mostly unknown roads. No centre is "easy" — focus on sharp turns, higher attention to drive calmly on test day.

What should I practise before my test at Finglas?

Prioritise sharp turns, higher attention. Drive the local route types more than once, changing your goal each time: first navigation, then observation, then calm test pacing.

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