Stirling driving test centre
Scotland
Stirling at a glance
- Pass rate
- 43%
- April 2025 to March 2026
- Average wait
- 18.6 weeks
- June 2026
- Tests a year
- 2,747
- April 2025 to March 2026
- Slots still free
- 3.7%
- Of the 24-week booking window
How Stirling compares
Stirling passes 43% of car tests, which is 7.1 points below the 50.1% national average. The typical wait between booking and testing is 18.6 weeks, 6.5 weeks longer than the national average of 12.1 weeks. It conducted 2,747 car tests in April 2025 to March 2026. In the most recent month DVSA has published, March 2026, the rate was 36.5% — a single month, so expect it to bounce around the annual figure.
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Trends at Stirling
Pass rate
Mar 2026: 36.5%
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| Month | Pass rate |
|---|---|
| 36.5% | |
| 46.8% | |
| 44% | |
| 43% | |
| 46% | |
| 35.7% | |
| 45.1% | |
| 38.7% | |
| 39.9% | |
| 48.2% | |
| 43.4% | |
| 48.9% |
Waiting time
Jun 2026: 18.6w
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| Month | Average wait |
|---|---|
| 18.6 weeks | |
| 19.6 weeks | |
| 19.3 weeks | |
| 21.7 weeks | |
| 19.6 weeks | |
| 22.7 weeks | |
| 20.1 weeks | |
| 23 weeks | |
| 14.6 weeks | |
| 14.4 weeks | |
| 10.1 weeks | |
| 21.5 weeks |
Tests conducted each month
Mar 2026: 266
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| Month | Tests conducted |
|---|---|
| 266 | |
| 190 | |
| 252 | |
| 223 | |
| 174 | |
| 272 | |
| 206 | |
| 163 | |
| 168 | |
| 224 | |
| 302 | |
| 307 |
Year by year
| Year | Tests | Passes | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 2,747 | 1,182 | 43% |
| 2024-25 | 4,111 | 1,589 | 38.7% |
| 2023-24 | 3,241 | 1,535 | 47.4% |
| 2022-23 | 3,611 | 1,679 | 46.5% |
| 2021-22 | 4,418 | 2,232 | 50.5% |
| 2020-21 | 1,191 | 603 | 50.6% |
| 2019-20 | 3,356 | 1,523 | 45.4% |
| 2018-19 | 3,488 | 1,485 | 42.6% |
| 2017-18 | 3,695 | 1,597 | 43.2% |
| 2016-17 | 3,859 | 1,675 | 43.4% |
Where it is
Nearby test centres
There is no catchment area for the practical test — you can book at any of these instead.
- Grangemouth
17 km away
50.7% pass · 18.4 weeks wait
- Callander
22 km away
49.9% pass · 27.7 weeks wait
- Airdrie
28 km away
47.4% pass · 20.1 weeks wait
- Crieff
29 km away
— pass · 22.9 weeks wait
- Bishopbriggs
30 km away
49.8% pass · 15.1 weeks wait
- Glasgow (Anniesland)
31 km away
44.3% pass · 23 weeks wait
Everything on this page describes Stirling driving test centre. Figures come from the DVSA statistical data sets DRT122A and DRT122F, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Pass rates run to March 2026 and waiting times to June 2026. This page was last updated .
Practice makes perfect
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