Islay Island Driving Test Centre

· Argyll and Bute

70.0%
final pass rate 40 tests/year · 6 years of data · DVSA data: 2022-23

Key Statistics

70.0% Overall Pass Rate ▼ -2.0pp
82.4% Male Pass Rate
60.9% Female Pass Rate
309 Total Tests (6 years)

Historical Pass Rate Trend

Islay Island pass rate over 6 years

60% 64% 68% 72% 76% 80% 2015 2017 2018 2019 2021 2022 2015: 62.9% 2017: 71.4% 2018: 75.5% 2019: 74.6% 2021: 72.0% 2022: 70.0%

Monthly Breakdown (2022-23)

Month Tests Passes Pass Rate Male Rate Female Rate
May 13 11 84.6% 0.0% 77.8%
Mar 14 8 57.1% 71.4% 42.9%

Gender Comparison

Male candidates pass at a 21.5pp higher rate than female candidates at Islay Island.

55% 62% 69% 76% 83% 90% 2015 2017 2018 2019 2021 2022 2015: 55.6% 2017: 67.9% 2018: 66.7% 2019: 73.5% 2021: 63.0% 2022: 60.9% 2015: 73.1% 2017: 76.2% 2018: 86.4% 2019: 76.0% 2021: 82.6% 2022: 82.4%
Male Female

Pass Rate by Age

How do different age groups perform at Islay Island? The chart below shows pass rates for candidates aged 17 to 25, who account for 25 of the tests conducted here.

17: 75.0% 18: 66.7% 19: 0.0% 20: 0.0% 21: 0.0% 22: 0.0% 23: 0.0% 24: 0.0% 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Age of candidate at test

17-year-olds have the highest pass rate at Islay Island with 75.0% from 16 tests, while 17-year-olds have the lowest at 75.0%. This is unusual. Nationally, 17-year-olds often have lower pass rates due to less driving experience.

AgeTestsPass RateMale RateFemale Rate
171675.0%75.0%75.0%
18966.7%0.0%57.1%
1900.0%0.0%0.0%
2000.0%0.0%0.0%
2100.0%0.0%0.0%
2200.0%0.0%0.0%
2300.0%0.0%0.0%
2400.0%0.0%0.0%

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