Official DVSA data · 2025-26

Inverness (Longman Drive) driving test pass rate

45.8% of car practical tests at Inverness (Longman Drive) ended in a pass in 2025-26 — 7.1 points below the national average.

The short answer

Inverness (Longman Drive) is one of Britain's hardest: 45.8% pass first time against a 52.9% national average, ranking 54 of 318 centres (hardest first) — its rate has ranged from 36.3% (2018-19) to 50.4% (2023-24). Same examiner standard everywhere; different roads.

45.8%

Pass rate, 2025-26

-7.1pp

vs the 52.9% national average

#54

Hardest-first rank of 318 centres

Inverness (Longman Drive) pass rate by year

36.3%
2018-19
50.4%
2023-24
45.9%
2024-25
45.8%
2025-26

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 Inverness (Longman Drive): 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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