Pass rate by year
| Year (Apr–Mar) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 2,241 | 47.4% |
| 2024/25 | 2,193 | 49.1% |
| 2023/24 | 1,624 | 58.9% |
| 2022/23 | 1,763 | 58.7% |
| 2021/22 | 904 | 67.9% |
| 2020/21 | 255 | 67.5% |
| 2019/20 | 770 | 53.6% |
| 2018/19 | 894 | 55.8% |
| 2017/18 | 908 | 59.6% |
| 2016/17 | 853 | 63.1% |
| 2015/16 | 775 | 56.0% |
| 2014/15 | 861 | 54.0% |
| 2013/14 | 798 | 54.5% |
| 2012/13 | 689 | 59.5% |
| 2011/12 | 772 | 58.8% |
| 2009/10 | 721 | 50.6% |
| 2008/09 | 948 | 51.2% |
| 2007/08 | 911 | 56.8% |
DVSA, DRT122A · centres where only one examiner tested in a year are left out of that year by DVSA
Month by month
| Month | Tests | Passes | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2026 | 269 | 123 | 45.7% |
| February 2026 | 235 | 102 | 43.4% |
| January 2026 | 151 | 78 | 51.7% |
| December 2025 | 123 | 56 | 45.5% |
| November 2025 | 163 | 83 | 50.9% |
| October 2025 | 213 | 94 | 44.1% |
| September 2025 | 196 | 94 | 48.0% |
| August 2025 | 129 | 47 | 36.4% |
| July 2025 | 155 | 79 | 51.0% |
| June 2025 | 177 | 86 | 48.6% |
| May 2025 | 224 | 111 | 49.6% |
| April 2025 | 206 | 110 | 53.4% |
DVSA, DRT122A · figures for the latest months are provisional
Who passes
Men passed 45.0% of their tests at Galashiels in 2025/26 and women 53.1%. Of 1,032 learners taking their first test here, 523 passed (50.7%; Great Britain 50.5%), and 20 of them did it without a single driving fault.
DVSA, DRT122A and DRT122C, 2025/26
Waiting for a test
People who took their test at Galashiels in September 2026 had booked it a median of 5.1 weeks earlier; 53.0% took it within seven weeks of booking.
DVSA, DRT122F · median weeks between booking and taking the test, DVSA examiners only