DVSA driving test centre

Aberdeen North Driving Test Centre

AB23 8FE 48.2% pass rate · 3,906 tests ⏳ 13.6 wk median wait · Jun 2026 🏅 #231 of 318 UK centres for pass rate

See live DVSA cancellations at Aberdeen North, its official pass rate, and the 3 nearest centres you can switch your test to under the 2026 rules — then get a free instant alert the moment an earlier slot drops.

🔍 Live cancellations at Aberdeen North

Newly released DVSA slots for Aberdeen North, refreshed every minute.

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🗺️ Practice route maps near Aberdeen North

Illustrative loops reconstructed on current maps to show the kind of roads a test around Aberdeen North tends to use. These are not the official current DVSA route — DVSA stopped publishing routes in 2010, and examiners vary them and use ~20 minutes of independent driving.

Routes reconstructed from older published data · map © OpenStreetMap contributors

🔀 Move your Aberdeen North test to one of these 3 centres

Since 9 June 2026, DVSA only lets you move a booked test to one of its 3 nearest centres (or back to your original). From Aberdeen North those are:

1
📍 9 mi awayAB12 3GQ
52.4% pass rate · 4,858 tests⏳ 5.6 wk median wait · Jun 2026
View Aberdeen South (Cove) →
2
📍 17 mi awayAB51 4FR
61.9% pass rate · 749 tests⏳ 9.6 wk median wait · Jun 2026
View Inverurie →
3
📍 29 mi awayAB42 3AW
53.2% pass rate · 2,628 tests⏳ 4.8 wk median wait · Jun 2026
View Peterhead →

Max 2 changes per booking · distances use the quickest driving route · full 2026 rules →

📈 Aberdeen North pass rate over time

Official DVSA pass rate at Aberdeen North for every year since 2016-17 — it has fallen (-1.6 points over the period), ending at 48.2% in 2025-26.

44%48%52%56%17/1819/2021/2223/2425/2648.2%
47.4% male pass rate (2025-26)48.9% female pass rate (2025-26)3,906 tests taken (2025-26)

Source: DVSA table DRT122A (car practical tests), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Aberdeen North driving test — FAQ

What is the pass rate at Aberdeen North?

The official DVSA car practical test pass rate at Aberdeen North is 48.2% (based on 3,906 tests in 2025–26), versus the national average of about 50%.

Where is Aberdeen North driving test centre?

Aberdeen North driving test centre is at Unit A4 Davidson House, Campus 1 Balgownie Road, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen, AB23 8FE. It runs: car, lorry and bus, ADI part 2, ADI part 3.

How long is the wait for a test at Aberdeen North?

Based on official DVSA data, the median wait between booking and sitting a car test at Aberdeen North was about 13.6 weeks in Jun 2026 (the median for people who took their test that month). It moves month to month — catching a cancellation is how learners get tested sooner.

How do I find an earlier test at Aberdeen North?

Two ways. Turn on free alerts for Aberdeen North and we notify you the moment a cancellation is released, so you can book it yourself on GOV.UK before it’s gone. Or, if you’d rather leave it to us, we can find and book an earlier test for you on WhatsApp →.

Which centres can I move my Aberdeen North test to?

Under the 2026 DVSA rules you can move a booked test to one of the 3 nearest centres — Aberdeen South (Cove), Inverurie, Peterhead — or back to your original centre.

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Data updated: 12 Jul 2026 · live slots refresh every minute · Median waiting time = the median weeks between booking and sitting a car test, for people who took their test in Jun 2026 (official DVSA figure; it varies month to month). Pass rates & waiting times contain public sector information from DVSA, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. About our data →