Greenock driving test pass rate
41.7% of car practical tests at Greenock ended in a pass in 2025-26 — 11.2 points below the national average.
The short answer
Greenock is one of Britain's hardest: 41.7% pass first time against a 52.9% national average, ranking 24 of 318 centres (hardest first) — its rate has ranged from 41.4% (2022-23) to 53.2% (2011-12). Same examiner standard everywhere; different roads.
41.7%
Pass rate, 2025-26
-11.2pp
vs the 52.9% national average
#24
Hardest-first rank of 318 centres
Greenock pass rate by year
Pass rates reflect the test routes and conditions around a centre — urban centres with complex junctions typically run lower rates than rural ones — as well as the mix of candidates. A below-average rate doesn't mean you'll fail at Greenock: it means the routes deserve respect and mock-test practice on local roads pays off. Compare every centre on the national table.
Source: DVSA, 2025-26. Methodology.
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