--- title: "Greenock Driving Test Centre | Inverclyde | 42.4% Pass Rate" description: "Greenock driving test centre in Inverclyde — 42.4% pass rate, address, opening hours, and how to find earlier driving test cancellations." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Driving Test Cancellations", "url": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com", "logo": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/favicon.png", "sameAs": [] }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Driving Test Cancellations", "url": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/blog?q={search_term_string}", "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Test Centres", "item": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "Inverclyde", "item": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres/inverclyde" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Greenock" } ] }, [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "GovernmentOffice", "name": "Greenock Driving Test Centre", "url": "https://www.drivingtestcancellations.com/test-centres/inverclyde/greenock", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "19A Union Street, Greenock, Renfrewshire", "postalCode": "PA16 8DD", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": 55.95, "longitude": -4.753 } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "How early should I arrive at this test centre?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Arrive at Greenock Driving Test Centre approximately 10-15 minutes before your scheduled test time. This allows for sufficient time to park, use facilities if needed, and meet your examiner without feeling rushed." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How long does the practical test take here?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "The practical driving test at Greenock, like all standard practical tests in the UK, typically lasts for around 40 minutes. This includes various driving conditions and independent driving sections." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Can a driving instructor sit in on the test?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, your driving instructor can sit in on your practical test at Greenock Driving Test Centre. 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Greenock # Greenock Test Centre Driving test cancellations, pass rates and key info in Inverclyde. ## Quick facts - 19A Union Street, Greenock, Renfrewshire, PA16 8DD - Pass rate: **42.4%** (2024-25) - County: **Inverclyde** [View larger map on OpenStreetMap →](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=55.95&mlon=-4.753#map=15/55.95/-4.753) ## About Greenock Test Centre Greenock Driving Test Centre is situated in the town of Greenock, Inverclyde, offering a diverse testing environment for learner drivers. Located at 98-100 Dalrymple Street, PA15 1BZ, the centre provides convenient access for local candidates. Test routes from Greenock often feature a mix of urban roads, allowing examiners to assess a candidate's ability to navigate various traffic conditions, including busy town centres and residential streets. Expect to encounter a range of road types, from multi-lane carriageways to quieter, narrower roads, demanding strong observational skills and hazard perception. Greenock's routes may also incorporate junctions with varied layouts, roundabouts, and pedestrian crossings. With the current national average pass rate for practical driving tests standing at around 48.2%, Greenock's pass rate is in line with or slightly above this. While specific local pass rates fluctuate, candidates who are well-prepared for a varied urban landscape tend to perform well. Practising in and around Greenock extensively will significantly improve your chances of passing. ## Driving Test Cancellations at Greenock Finding driving test cancellations at Greenock Driving Test Centre can be challenging due to high demand. Learners often face long waiting times for practical tests. However, services like Find Me A Driving Test continuously monitor the DVSA booking system 24/7 for new cancellations and earlier test dates at Greenock. By using such a service, you can receive instant notifications when a suitable slot becomes available, significantly increasing your chances of securing a sooner test. This can help reduce the wait for your practical test at Greenock, allowing you to get on the road sooner. [Get cancellation alerts for Greenock](/signup) ## Pass rate trend at Greenock ### Pass rate over time Annual pass rate at Greenock, from 2007-08 to 2024-25 (DVSA data). Between 2007-08 and 2024-25, the pass rate at Greenock has remained broadly stable, moving from 44.4% to 42.4% (down 2 percentage points). It peaked at 53.2% in 2011-12 and was lowest at 41.4% in 2022-23, with a long-run average of 46.1%. Pass rates vary year-to-year due to changes in test demand, examiner availability, candidate readiness and local route difficulty — these figures are taken directly from DVSA's published statistics. ### Year-by-year pass rate Year Pass rate 2024-25 42.4% 2023-24 42.3% 2022-23 41.4% 2021-22 43.6% 2020-21 50% 2019-20 44.1% 2018-19 43.8% 2017-18 43.2% 2016-17 46.2% 2015-16 50% 2014-15 45.9% 2013-14 46.3% 2012-13 49.5% 2011-12 53.2% 2010-11 50.4% 2009-10 45.3% 2008-09 48.3% 2007-08 44.4% ## Frequently asked questions ### How early should I arrive at this test centre? ### How long does the practical test take here? ### Can a driving instructor sit in on the test? ### How do I cancel or reschedule my test at this centre? ### How soon can I rebook if I fail? ### Can I change my test to this centre after booking? ## You can move your test to these test centres From 9 June 2026, the DVSA only lets you move a booked test from **Greenock** to one of the centres below. These are the official rebooking options for this centre. - [ Dunoon 10.6 km away ](/test-centres/argyll-and-bute/dunoon) - [ Rothesay 22.7 km away ](/test-centres/argyll-and-bute/rothesay) - [ Paisley 23.5 km away ](/test-centres/renfrewshire/paisley) Driving Test Cancellations Helping learner drivers across the UK find earlier test dates. Site [Home](/)[How It Works](/how-it-works)[Pricing](/pricing)[ADI](/adi)[FAQ](/faq)[About Us](/about-us)[Blog](/blog)[Contact Us](/contact-us) Resources [Learner Driver Centre](/learner-driver-centre)[Theory Test](/book-a-theory-test)[Theory Mock Test](/theory-test)[UK Test Centres](/test-centres)[My Account](/login)[Register](/signup) Legal [Privacy Policy](/privacy-policy)[Terms of Service](/terms-of-service)[Refund Policy](/refund-policy)[Cancellation Policy](/cancellation-policy) © 2026 Driving Test Cancellations. All rights reserved.