DVSA driving test centre

Scarborough Driving Test Centre

YO12 4DH 45.1% pass rate · 3,595 tests ⏳ 7.6 wk median wait · Jun 2026 🏅 #275 of 318 UK centres for pass rate

See live DVSA cancellations at Scarborough, 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 Scarborough

Newly released DVSA slots for Scarborough, refreshed every minute.

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🗺️ Practice route maps near Scarborough

Illustrative loops reconstructed on current maps to show the kind of roads a test around Scarborough 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 Scarborough 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 Scarborough those are:

1
📍 15 mi awayYO16 4SF
55.5% pass rate · 3,027 tests⏳ 18.1 wk median wait · Jun 2026
View Bridlington →
2
📍 20 mi awayYO17 7LB
64.3% pass rate · 876 tests⏳ 8.1 wk median wait · Jun 2026
View Malton →
3
📍 23 mi awayYO22 4ET
56.7% pass rate · 557 tests⏳ 17.6 wk median wait · Jun 2026
View Whitby →

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

📈 Scarborough pass rate over time

Official DVSA pass rate at Scarborough for every year since 2016-17 — it has fallen (-21.8 points over the period), ending at 45.1% in 2025-26.

48%54%60%66%17/1819/2021/2223/2425/2645.1%
44.8% male pass rate (2025-26)45.4% female pass rate (2025-26)3,595 tests taken (2025-26)

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

Scarborough driving test — FAQ

What is the pass rate at Scarborough?

The official DVSA car practical test pass rate at Scarborough is 45.1% (based on 3,595 tests in 2025–26), versus the national average of about 50%.

Where is Scarborough driving test centre?

Scarborough driving test centre is at 10/11 Falsegrave Community Resource Centre, Scarborough, YO12 4DH. It runs: car, motorcycle module 2 (on-road), ADI part 3.

How long is the wait for a test at Scarborough?

Based on official DVSA data, the median wait between booking and sitting a car test at Scarborough was about 7.6 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 Scarborough?

Two ways. Turn on free alerts for Scarborough 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 Scarborough test to?

Under the 2026 DVSA rules you can move a booked test to one of the 3 nearest centres — Bridlington, Malton, Whitby — or back to your original centre.

Nearby test centres

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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 →