Driving test cancellations, pass rates and key info in Highland.
Annual pass rate at Mallaig, from 2007-08 to 2024-25 (DVSA data).
Between 2007-08 and 2024-25, the pass rate at Mallaig has improved, moving from 38.5% to 63% (up 24.5 percentage points). It peaked at 87.1% in 2021-22 and was lowest at 38.5% in 2007-08, with a long-run average of 70%. 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 | Pass rate |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 63% |
| 2023-24 | 85.4% |
| 2022-23 | 83.1% |
| 2021-22 | 87.1% |
| 2019-20 | 80% |
| 2018-19 | 86.4% |
| 2017-18 | 71.4% |
| 2016-17 | 77.8% |
| 2015-16 | 60% |
| 2014-15 | 83.3% |
| 2013-14 | 68.2% |
| 2012-13 | 59.5% |
| 2011-12 | 52% |
| 2009-10 | 72% |
| 2008-09 | 51.7% |
| 2007-08 | 38.5% |
From 9 June 2026, the DVSA only lets you move a booked test from Mallaig to one of the centres below. These are the official rebooking options for this centre.