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Tallaght Driving Test Centre

Tallaght has a pass rate of 49.3%, below the national average of 55.5%, with an estimated wait of about 14 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
49.3%
Waiting time
14 weeks
Practice routes
7
Avg turns
35.0

Route Profile

Avg roundabouts
3.6
Avg sharp turns
22.9
Dominant road type
Tertiary
Sharp turnsMixed local roads1 roundaboutResidential streets3 roundabouts

Routes in This Centre

Route 1

High

25 turns, 3 roundabouts, 16 sharp turns.

3 roundaboutsSharp turnsMixed local roads

Route 2

High

41 turns, 1 roundabouts, 29 sharp turns.

1 roundaboutSharp turnsMixed local roads

Route 3

High

31 turns, 7 roundabouts, 17 sharp turns.

7 roundaboutsSharp turnsMixed local roads

Route 4

High

34 turns, 2 roundabouts, 25 sharp turns.

2 roundaboutsSharp turnsResidential streets

Route 5

High

47 turns, 6 roundabouts, 28 sharp turns.

6 roundaboutsSharp turnsResidential streets

Route 6

High

32 turns, 5 roundabouts, 20 sharp turns.

5 roundaboutsSharp turnsMixed local roads

Route 7

High

35 turns, 1 roundabouts, 25 sharp turns.

1 roundaboutSharp turnsMixed local roads

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pass rate at Tallaght driving test centre?

Tallaght has a pass rate of 49.3%, 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 Tallaght?

The estimated waiting time at Tallaght is around 14 weeks (national average is about 12.1 weeks). Waiting times change with demand, so check current RSA availability before booking.

Is Tallaght a hard test centre?

Tallaght routes average 3.6 roundabouts and 35.0 turns on mostly tertiary roads. No centre is "easy" — focus on sharp turns, mixed local roads, 1 roundabout to drive calmly on test day.

What should I practise before my test at Tallaght?

Prioritise sharp turns, mixed local roads, 1 roundabout. 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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