Driving test cancellations, pass rates and key info in South Lanarkshire.
Annual pass rate at Hamilton, from 2007-08 to 2024-25 (DVSA data).
Between 2007-08 and 2024-25, the pass rate at Hamilton has remained broadly stable, moving from 38.6% to 39.5% (up 0.9 percentage points). It peaked at 51.8% in 2021-22 and was lowest at 37.1% in 2009-10, with a long-run average of 43.7%. 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 | 39.5% |
| 2023-24 | 39.8% |
| 2022-23 | 47.4% |
| 2021-22 | 51.8% |
| 2020-21 | 48.5% |
| 2019-20 | 43.8% |
| 2018-19 | 46.7% |
| 2017-18 | 46.5% |
| 2016-17 | 47.4% |
| 2015-16 | 48.8% |
| 2014-15 | 47% |
| 2013-14 | 44% |
| 2012-13 | 43.2% |
| 2011-12 | 40.1% |
| 2010-11 | 38.7% |
| 2009-10 | 37.1% |
| 2008-09 | 38.5% |
| 2007-08 | 38.6% |
From 9 June 2026, the DVSA only lets you move a booked test from Hamilton to one of the centres below. These are the official rebooking options for this centre.