Rothesay Driving Test Centre: Pass Rate
In 2025/26, DVSA examiners at Rothesay conducted 125 car practical tests and 65 candidates passed: a 52% pass rate, +2 points against the Great Britain average of 50.0%. With fewer than 300 tests in the year, it is not ranked.
Centre address
C/O Dept. of Employment, 9 King Street
Rothesay
Scotland
PA20 0DG
Practice routes for this centre aren't available yet
There is no compiled practice route for Rothesayin this site's data. These are not official DVSA routes, and none have been invented here.
Rothesay pass rate in 2025/26
Test centres near Rothesay
Distances are straight-line from the centre location. Pass rates are DVSA figures for 2025/26. The closest with a noticeably higher rate is Dunoon (15 km, 71.5%).
What the test at Rothesay 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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the pass rate at Rothesay driving test centre?
- DVSA figures for 2025/26 show 65 passes from 125 car practical tests at Rothesay, a pass rate of 52%, above the Great Britain average of 50.0% for the same year.
- Is there an easier test centre near Rothesay?
- The nearest centre with a noticeably higher pass rate is Dunoon, about 15 km away, at 71.5% 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 Rothesay?
- There are no compiled practice routes for Rothesay 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.
