Lanark Test Centre

    Driving test cancellations, pass rates and key info.

    About Lanark Test Centre

    ### Lanark Driving Test Centre: A Comprehensive Guide Lanark Driving Test Centre is situated at Thomas Taylor Avenue, Lanark, ML11 7SP. Its location in a mixed urban and semi-rural environment means that test routes will present a diverse range of challenges. Learners can expect to navigate through town driving scenarios, including bustling main roads, residential streets with potential hazards, and various junctions such as roundabouts and crossroads. The test routes will likely incorporate sections of country roads, demanding awareness of higher speed limits and appropriate hazard perception. The presence of both urban and rural elements ensures a thorough assessment of a learner's driving ability in different conditions. While specific pass rate data for Lanark is not publicly disclosed, test centres with diverse route elements often indicate a comprehensive examination of driving skills.

    Driving Test Cancellations at Lanark

    Driving test cancellations at Lanark Driving Test Centre can open up earlier test dates. Learners aiming for a sooner test should regularly check for cancellations. Find Me A Driving Test offers a 24/7 scanning service for the DVSA website, helping learners find these coveted last-minute slots at Lanark, potentially reducing waiting times. This service significantly increases the chances of securing an earlier test, allowing for greater flexibility and convenience in booking.

    Pass rate trend at Lanark

    Pass rate over time

    Annual pass rate at Lanark, from 2007-08 to 2024-25 (DVSA data).

    Between 2007-08 and 2024-25, the pass rate at Lanark has improved, moving from 45.1% to 55% (up 9.9 percentage points). It peaked at 60.2% in 2022-23 and was lowest at 42.6% in 2009-10, with a long-run average of 51.3%. 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

    YearPass rate
    2024-2555%
    2023-2454.7%
    2022-2360.2%
    2021-2257%
    2020-2155.2%
    2019-2051.3%
    2018-1955.3%
    2017-1852.3%
    2016-1752.3%
    2015-1656%
    2014-1555.1%
    2013-1448.9%
    2012-1349.6%
    2011-1242.6%
    2010-1146.1%
    2009-1042.6%
    2008-0944.8%
    2007-0845.1%

    Frequently asked questions

    You can move your test to these test centres

    From 9 June 2026, the DVSA only lets you move a booked test from Lanark to one of the centres below. These are the official rebooking options for this centre.