# Livingston Driving Test Centre — Pass Rate & Waiting Time

> Livingston driving test centre has a 55.7% pass rate and an average 17.4 weeks wait. Compare it with nearby DVSA centres.

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

# Livingston driving test centre

Scotland

## Livingston at a glance

Pass rate

55.7%

April 2025 to March 2026

Average wait

17.4 weeks

August 2026

Tests a year

2,997

April 2025 to March 2026

Slots still free

37.1%

Of the 24-week booking window

## How Livingston compares

Livingston passes **55.7%** of car tests, which is **5.6 points above the 50.1% national average**. The typical wait between booking and testing is **17.4 weeks**, 4.6 weeks longer than the national average of 12.8 weeks. It conducted **2,997** car tests in April 2025 to March 2026. In the most recent month DVSA has published, March 2026, the rate was **52.9%** — a single month, so expect it to bounce around the annual figure.

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

## Trends at Livingston

Pass rate

Mar 2026: **52.9%**

Monthly car practical pass rate at Livingston driving test centre, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Pass rate |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 52.9% |
| February 2026 | 57.9% |
| January 2026 | 63.5% |
| December 2025 | 56.4% |
| November 2025 | 56% |
| October 2025 | 57.8% |
| September 2025 | 61.6% |
| August 2025 | 55.3% |
| July 2025 | 54.3% |
| June 2025 | 56.7% |
| May 2025 | 49.2% |
| April 2025 | 53.3% |

Waiting time

Aug 2026: **17.4w**

Average wait in weeks between booking and taking a car test at Livingston, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Average wait |
| --- | --- |
| August 2026 | 17.4 weeks |
| July 2026 | 17.4 weeks |
| June 2026 | 23.1 weeks |
| May 2026 | 23.3 weeks |
| April 2026 | 23.3 weeks |
| March 2026 | 23.1 weeks |
| February 2026 | 23.4 weeks |
| January 2026 | 23.3 weeks |
| December 2025 | 23.3 weeks |
| November 2025 | 23.3 weeks |
| October 2025 | 23.3 weeks |
| September 2025 | 23.1 weeks |

Tests conducted each month

Mar 2026: **187**

Car practical tests conducted each month at Livingston, most recent 12 published months.
| Month | Tests conducted |
| --- | --- |
| March 2026 | 187 |
| February 2026 | 197 |
| January 2026 | 208 |
| December 2025 | 181 |
| November 2025 | 218 |
| October 2025 | 256 |
| September 2025 | 190 |
| August 2025 | 262 |
| July 2025 | 337 |
| June 2025 | 247 |
| May 2025 | 333 |
| April 2025 | 381 |

## Year by year

Car practical tests, passes and pass rate at Livingston driving test centre by DVSA financial year (April to March).
| Year | Tests | Passes | Pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-26 | 2,997 | 1,669 | 55.7% |
| 2024-25 | 4,486 | 2,276 | 50.7% |
| 2023-24 | 5,012 | 2,586 | 51.6% |
| 2022-23 | 4,491 | 2,354 | 52.4% |
| 2021-22 | 2,710 | 1,542 | 56.9% |
| 2020-21 | 624 | 337 | 54% |
| 2019-20 | 4,046 | 1,957 | 48.4% |
| 2018-19 | 4,351 | 1,924 | 44.2% |
| 2017-18 | 4,596 | 2,106 | 45.8% |
| 2016-17 | 4,842 | 2,369 | 48.9% |

## Where it is

## Nearby test centres

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

-   [Edinburgh (Currie)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/edinburgh-currie/)
    
    13 km away
    
    41.6% pass · 23 weeks wait
    
-   [Edinburgh (Musselburgh)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/edinburgh-musselburgh/)
    
    13 km away
    
    49.4% pass · 16 weeks wait
    
-   [Grangemouth](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/grangemouth/)
    
    20 km away
    
    50.7% pass · 23.1 weeks wait
    
-   [Dunfermline (Vine)](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/dunfermline-vine/)
    
    22 km away
    
    36.4% pass · 15.1 weeks wait
    
-   [Airdrie](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/airdrie/)
    
    29 km away
    
    47.4% pass · 20.9 weeks wait
    
-   [Peebles](https://ukdrivingtestcentres.co.uk/peebles/)
    
    33 km away
    
    58.8% pass · 22 weeks wait
    

Everything on this page describes Livingston 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.
