Pass rate by year
| Year (Apr–Mar) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 7,912 | 48.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5,777 | 46.6% |
| 2023/24 | 6,164 | 49.1% |
| 2022/23 | 5,305 | 49.3% |
| 2021/22 | 4,654 | 54.7% |
| 2020/21 | 1,183 | 57.1% |
| 2019/20 | 5,661 | 45.4% |
| 2018/19 | 5,744 | 46.3% |
| 2017/18 | 6,438 | 46.1% |
| 2016/17 | 6,737 | 43.8% |
| 2015/16 | 6,022 | 44.0% |
| 2014/15 | 5,512 | 44.7% |
| 2013/14 | 5,503 | 41.4% |
| 2012/13 | 5,407 | 42.3% |
| 2011/12 | 6,574 | 37.9% |
| 2010/11 | 6,972 | 39.4% |
| 2009/10 | 6,670 | 42.2% |
| 2008/09 | 6,456 | 42.5% |
| 2007/08 | 6,986 | 40.8% |
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 | 806 | 427 | 53.0% |
| February 2026 | 682 | 338 | 49.6% |
| January 2026 | 685 | 305 | 44.5% |
| December 2025 | 677 | 326 | 48.2% |
| November 2025 | 697 | 302 | 43.3% |
| October 2025 | 750 | 372 | 49.6% |
| September 2025 | 662 | 333 | 50.3% |
| August 2025 | 608 | 301 | 49.5% |
| July 2025 | 639 | 332 | 52.0% |
| June 2025 | 498 | 244 | 49.0% |
| May 2025 | 606 | 289 | 47.7% |
| April 2025 | 602 | 278 | 46.2% |
DVSA, DRT122A · figures for the latest months are provisional
Who passes
Men passed 49.0% of their tests at Paisley in 2025/26 and women 48.2%. Of 3,960 learners taking their first test here, 1,865 passed (47.1%; Great Britain 50.5%), and 31 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 Paisley in September 2026 had booked it a median of 18.1 weeks earlier; 27.5% took it within seven weeks of booking.
DVSA, DRT122F · median weeks between booking and taking the test, DVSA examiners only