What is the pass rate at Oban driving test centre?

DVSA figures for 2025/26 show 213 passes from 322 car practical tests at Oban, a pass rate of 66.1%, above the Great Britain average of 50.0% for the same year.

Is there an easier test centre near Oban?

The nearest centre with a noticeably higher pass rate is Isle of Mull, about 31 km away, at 73.8% in 2025/26. Pass rates reflect who tests there as much as the roads, so practise the routes where you will actually take your test.

How many practice routes are there for Oban?

There are no compiled practice routes for Oban yet, and none have been invented here. Practice routes are not official DVSA routes.

DVSA test centre · Oban, ScotlandOne of the UK's 25 easiest test centresPractice routes aren’t available yet

Oban Driving Test Centre: Pass Rate

In 2025/26, DVSA examiners at Oban conducted 322 car practical tests and 213 candidates passed: a 66.1% pass rate, +16.1 points against the Great Britain average of 50.0%. That ranks 10 of 287 centres with at least 300 tests, and 6 of 47 in Scotland.

Centre address

Cameron House, Albany Street
Oban
Scotland
PA34 4AE

Map pin for Oban

Practice routes for this centre aren't available yet

There is no compiled practice route for Obanin this site's data. These are not official DVSA routes, and none have been invented here.

Oban pass rate in 2025/26

All car tests

66.1%

213 of 322 passed

Test centres near Oban

Distances are straight-line from the centre location. Pass rates are DVSA figures for 2025/26. The closest with a noticeably higher rate is Isle of Mull (31 km, 73.8%).

Isle of Mull31 km · 73.8% pass · 42 tests Inveraray32 km · 69.4% pass · 124 tests Lochgilphead42 km · 56.4% pass · 140 tests Fort William51 km · 65.5% pass · 374 tests Dunoon61 km · 71.5% pass · 193 tests Greenock68 km · 41.7% pass · 3,547 tests

What the test at Oban involves

About 40 minutes of driving, starting with an eyesight check and a “tell me” question.
Around 20 minutes of independent driving, usually following a sat nav set by the examiner.
One reversing manoeuvre: parallel park, bay park, or pull up on the right and reverse two car lengths.
A “show me” question while you drive, and possibly an emergency stop.

Manoeuvres guide →Show me, tell me →Faults explained →

Frequently asked questions

What is the pass rate at Oban driving test centre?: DVSA figures for 2025/26 show 213 passes from 322 car practical tests at Oban, a pass rate of 66.1%, above the Great Britain average of 50.0% for the same year.
Is there an easier test centre near Oban?: The nearest centre with a noticeably higher pass rate is Isle of Mull, about 31 km away, at 73.8% in 2025/26. Pass rates reflect who tests there as much as the roads, so practise the routes where you will actually take your test.
How many practice routes are there for Oban?: There are no compiled practice routes for Oban yet, and none have been invented here. Practice routes are not official DVSA routes.

Pass rates: DVSA, car driving test data by test centre (DRT122A/C/E, April 2025 to March 2026, published June 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. Practice routes are compiled by Driving Test Routes UK and are not official DVSA routes. Examiners vary routes for traffic and roadworks.