Lochgilphead Driving Test Centre
· Argyll and Bute
63.5%
final pass rate 148 tests/year · 12 years of data · DVSA data: 2023-24
Key Statistics
63.5% Overall Pass Rate ▼ -9.2pp
58.3% Male Pass Rate
73.1% Female Pass Rate
1,699 Total Tests (12 years)
Historical Pass Rate Trend
Lochgilphead pass rate over 12 years
Monthly Breakdown (2023-24)
| Month | Tests | Passes | Pass Rate | Male Rate | Female Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr | 29 | 20 | 69.0% | 53.3% | 85.7% |
| Jun | 11 | 7 | 63.6% | 57.1% | 75.0% |
| Jul | 11 | 8 | 72.7% | 75.0% | 66.7% |
| Aug | 14 | 8 | 57.1% | 57.1% | 57.1% |
| Sep | 9 | 6 | 66.7% | 40.0% | 0.0% |
| Nov | 18 | 15 | 83.3% | 80.0% | 0.0% |
| Dec | 12 | 9 | 75.0% | 77.8% | 66.7% |
| Feb | 17 | 8 | 47.1% | 50.0% | 42.9% |
| Mar | 10 | 6 | 60.0% | 33.3% | 0.0% |
Gender Comparison
Female candidates pass at a 14.8pp higher rate than male candidates at Lochgilphead.
Male Female
Pass Rate by Age
How do different age groups perform at Lochgilphead? The chart below shows pass rates for candidates aged 17 to 25, who account for 46 of the tests conducted here.
Age of candidate at test
17-year-olds have the highest pass rate at Lochgilphead with 73.9% from 46 tests, while 17-year-olds have the lowest at 73.9%. This is unusual. Nationally, 17-year-olds often have lower pass rates due to less driving experience.
| Age | Tests | Pass Rate | Male Rate | Female Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 46 | 73.9% | 82.6% | 65.2% |
| 18 | 0 | 68.8% | 75.0% | 62.5% |
| 19 | 0 | 40.0% | 50.0% | 33.3% |
| 20 | 0 | 44.4% | 28.6% | 0.0% |
| 21 | 0 | 30.0% | 33.3% | 0.0% |
| 22 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 23 | 0 | 75.0% | 75.0% | 0.0% |
| 24 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 25 | 0 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% |