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Newton Stewart Driving Test Centre
DG8 6JW 65.8% pass rate · 225 tests ⏳ 18.1 wk median wait · Sep 2026 🏅 #28 of 318 UK centres for pass rate
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- 📍 Address: Driving Test Centre Newton Stewart, The Crown Hotel, Newton Stewart, DG8 6JW
- 🚗 Tests here: car
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🕒 When do earlier dates appear at Newton Stewart?
We have not seen enough earlier dates at Newton Stewart to show a pattern for this centre. Across all UK centres in the same period, earlier dates were first spotted on weekdays 92% of the time, and most often between 12pm–3pm (31%).
This is when our monitor first saw each date, not a DVSA schedule — DVSA says earlier appointments can appear at any time. See cancellation times for every centre →
🔀 Move your Newton Stewart 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 Newton Stewart those are:
Max 2 changes per booking · distances use the quickest driving route · full 2026 rules →
📈 Newton Stewart driving test centre pass rate over time
Official DVSA pass rate at Newton Stewart for every year since 2015-16 — it has risen (+19.2 points over the period), ending at 65.8% in 2025-26.
70.4% male pass rate (2025-26)61.5% female pass rate (2025-26)225 tests taken (2025-26)
Source: DVSA table DRT122A (car practical tests), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Newton Stewart driving test — FAQ
What is the pass rate at Newton Stewart?
The official DVSA car practical test pass rate at Newton Stewart is 65.8% (based on 225 tests in 2025–26), versus the national average of about 50%.
Where is Newton Stewart driving test centre?
Newton Stewart driving test centre is at Driving Test Centre Newton Stewart, The Crown Hotel, Newton Stewart, DG8 6JW. It runs: car.
How long is the wait for a test at Newton Stewart?
Based on official DVSA data, the median wait between booking and sitting a car test at Newton Stewart was about 18.1 weeks in Sep 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 Newton Stewart?
Two ways. Turn on free alerts for Newton Stewart 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 Newton Stewart test to?
Under the 2026 DVSA rules you can move a booked test to one of the 3 nearest centres — Stranraer, Girvan, Castle Douglas — or back to your original centre.
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Pass rates: 2025-26 · Historical median waits: Sep 2026
Data updated: 24 Oct 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 Sep 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 →