Driving test routes · Scotland
Perth Driving Test Routes
Everything you need for your test at Perth (Arran Road) Driving Test Centre — the roads you'll drive, the current pass rate, and the hardest junctions to rehearse first.
Arran Road, North Muirton Ind Estate, Tayside, Perth, PH1 3DZ
Data verified July 2026
Driving tests in Perth run from Perth (Arran Road) Driving Test Centre (PH1 3DZ). Its current DVSA car pass rate is 46% for 2024/25 — 4.2 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
- Perth (Arran Road) Driving Test Centre
- Pass rate (2024/25)
- 46%
- National average
- 50.2%
- Rank
- 206 of 270
- Difficulty
- Harder than average
Where is Perth (Arran Road) 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.
Perth test centre pass rate: 46%
In 2024/25, Perth recorded a 46% car pass rate — 4.2 points below the national average of 50.2%. That ranks it 206 of the 270 centres we track.
Driving test routes around Perth
The Perth 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
Perth (Arran Road) Driving Test Centre
Arran Road, North Muirton Ind Estate, Tayside, Perth, PH1 3DZ
Region & nation
Scotland, Scotland
Road environment
urban driving
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Perth driving test: frequently asked questions
What is the pass rate at Perth (Arran Road) Driving Test Centre?
The most recent DVSA car practical pass rate at Perth is 46% (2024/25) — 4.2 points below the national average. That places it 206 of 270 among the centres we track.
Is Perth a hard place to take your driving test?
Based on its 46% pass rate versus the 50.2% average across the centres we track, Perth 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 Perth?
The nearest alternative centre is Dundee (Dundee Driving Test Centre), about 17.6 miles away with a 60.3% pass rate. It is worth comparing if you are hunting for an earlier cancellation.
Are these the official DVSA test routes for Perth?
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 Perth 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 Perth — handy when hunting for an earlier cancellation.