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Greenock Driving Test Routes

Everything you need for your test at Greenock Driving Test Centre — the roads you'll drive, the current pass rate, and the hardest junctions to rehearse first.

19A Union Street, Greenock, PA16 8DD

Data verified July 2026

42.4%DVSA pass rate
#237of 270 centres
50.2%National average
Harder than averageDifficulty

Driving tests in Greenock run from Greenock Driving Test Centre (PA16 8DD). Its current DVSA car pass rate is 42.4% for 2024/25 — 7.8 points below the national average of 50.2%. Test routes cover urban roads around the centre; the examiner picks the route on the day.

Test centre
Greenock Driving Test Centre
Pass rate (2024/25)
42.4%
National average
50.2%
Rank
237 of 270
Difficulty
Harder than average

Where is Greenock Driving Test Centre?

The map shows the test centre (red), its approximate driving catchment, and the nearest alternative centres (blue) — tap a pin to compare pass rates.

Greenock test centre pass rate: 42.4%

In 2024/25, Greenock recorded a 42.4% car pass rate — 7.8 points below the national average of 50.2%. That ranks it 237 of the 270 centres we track.

30%National avg 50.2%65%

Driving test routes around Greenock

The Greenock test centre sits in an area characterised by busy urban roads with signal-controlled junctions, bus lanes, parked-up residential streets and regular pedestrian crossings. Local candidates should expect their route to reflect this environment. We are currently verifying the specific roads and fault hotspots examiners use around this centre with local instructors before publishing a full turn-by-turn guide — the data-backed pass rate, location map and nearby-centre comparisons below are already based on verified figures.

Routes are practice guidance, not guarantees. DVSA no longer publishes official test routes and your examiner chooses the route on the day — it can change without notice. Use this to practise the right roads and hazards, then take plenty of lessons around Greenock with a local instructor.

Test day logistics

Address

Greenock Driving Test Centre
19A Union Street, Greenock, PA16 8DD

Region & nation

Scotland, Scotland

Road environment

urban driving

Greenock driving test: frequently asked questions

What is the pass rate at Greenock Driving Test Centre?

The most recent DVSA car practical pass rate at Greenock is 42.4% (2024/25) — 7.8 points below the national average. That places it 237 of 270 among the centres we track.

Is Greenock a hard place to take your driving test?

Based on its 42.4% pass rate versus the 50.2% average across the centres we track, Greenock is rated "Harder than average". Difficulty depends far more on your preparation on the local roads than on the centre itself.

What is the nearest test centre to Greenock?

The nearest alternative centre is Dumbarton (Dumbarton Driving Test Centre), about 7.6 miles away with a 53.5% pass rate. It is worth comparing if you are hunting for an earlier cancellation.

Are these the official DVSA test routes for Greenock?

DVSA stopped publishing official test routes, and the examiner chooses the route on the day — it can change without notice. Our guides show the roads and hazards learners most commonly encounter around Greenock so you can practise the right environment, but they are not a guaranteed route.

Nearby test centres

Comparing centres? These are the closest alternatives to Greenock — handy when hunting for an earlier cancellation.

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