Scotland

Castle Douglas Driving Test Centre

DG7 1TH
2024/25 pass rate · all attempts
50.2%About the 48.6% national average

Out of every 100 car tests taken at Castle Douglas last year, about 50 ended in a pass — 1.6 points above the 48.6% average across all UK centres, from 516 tests in total.

Latest figures cover March 2025, the most recent DVSA release

First-time pass

52.7%

The rate for people sitting their very first test, with no retests counted — often the fairest guide for a first attempt.

Median wait

13 weeks

Half of learners get a slot sooner than this, half wait longer. Refreshed every month from the latest DVSA figures.

Male vs female

48.0 / 52.7

Pass rates split by the gender recorded on the booking.

Tests taken

516

The total number of car tests conducted here in 2024/25.

Pass Rate · Last 12 Months54.8%
Current Waiting Time
13.1weeks

Median wait as of May 2026 · DVSA DRT122F

  • 0.0%Slots still bookable
  • 0Overtime slots added
Median wait trend
7.4
Jun
9.0
Jul
12.6
Aug
8.4
Sept
9.9
Oct
11.6
Nov
8.3
Dec
14.1
Jan
17.9
Feb
17.7
Mar
19.8
Apr
13.1
May
First-attempt rate

52.7%

From 256 first attempts

Passed with zero faults

6

Faultless first-time passes

First vs overall

-2.5 points

All-attempt rate vs first-attempt

First-attempt pass rate · by year52.7%
Test Reliability

46 tests cancelled by DVSA

In April 2024 - March 2025 — about 8.2% of tests attempted here. These are cancellations DVSA initiated (examiner leave, weather, sickness), not learner no-shows.

  • Medical Absences41
    Examiner sickness & appointments
  • Leave4
    Annual & special leave
  • Acts of Nature1
    Adverse weather & bad light

Source: DVSA DRT122B · April 2024 - March 2025