Driving test routes · Scotland
Inverness Driving Test Routes
Everything you need for your test at Inverness (Longman Drive) Driving Test Centre — the roads you'll drive, the current pass rate, and the hardest junctions to rehearse first.
Longman Industrial Estate, Seafield Road, Inverness, IV1 1SG
Data verified July 2026
Driving tests in Inverness run from Inverness (Longman Drive) Driving Test Centre (IV1 1SG). Its current DVSA car pass rate is 45.9% for 2024/25 — 4.3 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
- Inverness (Longman Drive) Driving Test Centre
- Pass rate (2024/25)
- 45.9%
- National average
- 50.2%
- Rank
- 207 of 270
- Difficulty
- Harder than average
Where is Inverness (Longman Drive) 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.
Inverness test centre pass rate: 45.9%
In 2024/25, Inverness recorded a 45.9% car pass rate — 4.3 points below the national average of 50.2%. That ranks it 207 of the 270 centres we track.
Driving test routes around Inverness
The Inverness 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.
Test day logistics
Address
Inverness (Longman Drive) Driving Test Centre
Longman Industrial Estate, Seafield Road, Inverness, IV1 1SG
Region & nation
Scotland, Scotland
Road environment
urban driving
Book your test
Inverness driving test: frequently asked questions
What is the pass rate at Inverness (Longman Drive) Driving Test Centre?
The most recent DVSA car practical pass rate at Inverness is 45.9% (2024/25) — 4.3 points below the national average. That places it 207 of 270 among the centres we track.
Is Inverness a hard place to take your driving test?
Based on its 45.9% pass rate versus the 50.2% average across the centres we track, Inverness 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 Inverness?
The nearest alternative centre is Elgin (Elgin Driving Test Centre), about 35.1 miles away with a 44.5% pass rate. It is worth comparing if you are hunting for an earlier cancellation.
Are these the official DVSA test routes for Inverness?
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 Inverness 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 Inverness — handy when hunting for an earlier cancellation.