# Bishopbriggs Driving Test Centre — Pass Rate & Waiting Time

> Bishopbriggs driving test centre has a 49.8% pass rate and an average 16 weeks wait. Compare it with nearby DVSA centres.

Source: https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/bishopbriggs/

# Bishopbriggs driving test centre

Scotland

## Bishopbriggs at a glance

Pass rate

49.8%

April 2025 to March 2026

Average wait

16 weeks

August 2026

Tests a year

6,186

April 2025 to March 2026

Slots still free

42.9%

Of the 24-week booking window

## How Bishopbriggs compares

Bishopbriggs passes **49.8%** of car tests, which is **0.3 points below the 50.1% national average**. The typical wait between booking and testing is **16 weeks**, 3.2 weeks longer than the national average of 12.8 weeks. It conducted **6,186** car tests in April 2025 to March 2026. In the most recent month DVSA has published, March 2026, the rate was **47.2%** — a single month, so expect it to bounce around the annual figure.

The map below shows the Bishopbriggs area rather than a pinpointed building. Confirm the exact address on your booking confirmation or via GOV.UK before you travel.

## Trends at Bishopbriggs

Pass rate

Mar 2026: **47.2%**

Monthly car practical pass rate at Bishopbriggs driving test centre, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Pass rate |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 47.2% |
| February 2026 | 52.4% |
| January 2026 | 52.5% |
| December 2025 | 48.4% |
| November 2025 | 48.9% |
| October 2025 | 48% |
| September 2025 | 51.1% |
| August 2025 | 49% |
| July 2025 | 45.6% |
| June 2025 | 52.2% |
| May 2025 | 51.4% |
| April 2025 | 50.5% |

Waiting time

Aug 2026: **16.0w**

Average wait in weeks between booking and taking a car test at Bishopbriggs, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Average wait |
| --- | --- |
| August 2026 | 16 weeks |
| July 2026 | 16 weeks |
| June 2026 | 15.1 weeks |
| May 2026 | 14.1 weeks |
| April 2026 | 13.3 weeks |
| March 2026 | 12.6 weeks |
| February 2026 | 13.2 weeks |
| January 2026 | 10 weeks |
| December 2025 | 10.4 weeks |
| November 2025 | 13.9 weeks |
| October 2025 | 16.8 weeks |
| September 2025 | 19.9 weeks |

Tests conducted each month

Mar 2026: **706**

Car practical tests conducted each month at Bishopbriggs, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Tests conducted |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 706 |
| February 2026 | 552 |
| January 2026 | 609 |
| December 2025 | 494 |
| November 2025 | 487 |
| October 2025 | 481 |
| September 2025 | 370 |
| August 2025 | 463 |
| July 2025 | 452 |
| June 2025 | 527 |
| May 2025 | 552 |
| April 2025 | 493 |

## Year by year

Car practical tests, passes and pass rate at Bishopbriggs driving test centre by DVSA financial year (April to March).
| Year | Tests | Passes | Pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-26 | 6,186 | 3,080 | 49.8% |
| 2024-25 | 5,661 | 2,857 | 50.5% |
| 2023-24 | 7,812 | 3,996 | 51.2% |
| 2022-23 | 4,019 | 2,073 | 51.6% |
| 2021-22 | 3,752 | 1,899 | 50.6% |
| 2020-21 | 1,248 | 549 | 44% |
| 2019-20 | 5,637 | 2,566 | 45.5% |
| 2018-19 | 5,802 | 2,798 | 48.2% |
| 2017-18 | 5,964 | 2,929 | 49.1% |
| 2016-17 | 7,032 | 3,514 | 50% |

## Where it is

## Nearby test centres

There is no catchment area for the practical test — you can book at any of these instead.

-   [Glasgow (Anniesland)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/glasgow-anniesland/)
    
    2 km away
    
    44.3% pass · 21.3 weeks wait
    
-   [Glasgow (Baillieston)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/glasgow-baillieston/)
    
    2 km away
    
    47.4% pass · 18.3 weeks wait
    
-   [Glasgow (Shieldhall)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/glasgow-shieldhall/)
    
    2 km away
    
    39.9% pass · 16.3 weeks wait
    
-   [Paisley](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/paisley/)
    
    14 km away
    
    48.6% pass · 13.7 weeks wait
    
-   [Airdrie](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/airdrie/)
    
    16 km away
    
    47.4% pass · 20.9 weeks wait
    
-   [East Kilbride](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/east-kilbride/)
    
    16 km away
    
    57.7% pass · 18.3 weeks wait
    

Everything on this page describes Bishopbriggs driving test centre. Figures come from the DVSA statistical data sets [DRT122A and DRT122F](https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/driving-test-and-theory-test-data-cars), published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Pass rates run to March 2026 and waiting times to August 2026. This page was last updated 14 September 2026.
