Australia Driving Test Pass Rates 2026

Compare State Road Authorities pass rates across 212 test centres. The national average is 61.9%, ranging from 92.4% (Mornington Island) to 27.0% (Mandurah).

212
Test Centres
61.9%
National Average
4
Regions

Top 10 Easiest Centres

# Centre Pass Rate
1 Mornington Island
92.4%
2 Laura
89.4%
3 Normanton
87.2%
4 Frankston
83.0%
5 Inverell
81.4%
6 Deniliquin
79.6%
7 Nebo
79.5%
8 Glen Innes
79.1%
9 Dromana
79.0%
10 Pakenham East
79.0%

Top 10 Hardest Centres

# Centre Pass Rate
1 Mandurah
27.0%
2 Mirrabooka
30.0%
3 Midland
32.0%
4 Rockingham
32.0%
5 City West Perth
33.0%
6 Kelmscott
36.0%
7 Cannington
41.0%
8 Auburn
45.8%
9 Merrylands
45.8%
10 Mobile (Lidcombe)
45.8%

All Centres by Region

Centre Pass Rate
Inverell 81.4%
Deniliquin 79.6%
Glen Innes 79.1%
Murwillumbah 76.0%
Tweed Heads 76.0%
Walcha 74.7%
Junee 73.6%
Finley 73.5%
Hay 72.1%
Barham 71.9%
Moama 71.9%
Moulamein 71.9%
Batemans Bay 71.6%
Moruya 71.6%
Narooma 71.6%
Mudgee 70.5%
Nowra 70.2%
Ulladulla 70.2%
Bingara 69.8%
Warialda 69.8%
Dungog 69.7%
Corowa 69.1%
Tenterfield 68.8%
Lithgow 68.0%
Narrandera 67.6%
Bathurst 67.2%
Casino 67.1%
Port Macquarie 67.1%
Wauchope 67.1%
Ballina 66.7%
Moree 66.7%
Oberon 66.5%
Nambucca Heads 66.3%
Bombala 66.2%
Cooma 66.2%
Blue Mountains 65.6%
Springwood 65.6%
Erina 65.5%
Gosford 65.5%
Toukley 65.5%
Tuggerah 65.5%
Woy Woy 65.5%
Lismore - Driver Testing Centre 65.4%
Lismore - Service Centre 65.4%
Gunnedah 65.3%
Tumbarumba 65.3%
Tumut 65.3%
Armidale 65.1%
Crookwell 65.1%
Temora 64.9%
Kempsey 64.3%
Gloucester 63.9%
Taree 63.9%
Tuncurry 63.9%
Bega 63.7%
Eden 63.7%
Orange 63.7%
Albury 63.6%
Cessnock 63.3%
Leeton 62.2%
Bourke 61.6%
Broken Hill 61.2%
Coolah 60.7%
Coonabarabran 60.7%
Nelson Bay 60.7%
Raymond Terrace 60.7%
Balranald 60.5%
Mittagong 60.4%
Griffith 60.2%
Toronto 60.2%
Warners Bay 60.2%
Quirindi 59.9%
Lightning Ridge 59.8%
Walgett 59.8%
Gilgandra 59.6%
Grafton 59.6%
Maclean 59.6%
Condobolin 59.4%
Lake Cargelligo 59.4%
Brookvale 59.0%
Nyngan 59.0%
Warriewood 59.0%
Engadine 58.7%
Miranda 58.7%
Newcastle 58.5%
Wallsend 58.5%
Warren 58.4%
Cootamundra 58.2%
Maitland 58.1%
Narrabri 58.1%
Parkes 58.1%
Richmond 58.1%
West Wyalong 58.1%
Macarthur 58.0%
Merriwa 58.0%
Barraba 57.3%
Tamworth 57.3%
Corrimal 57.0%
Warrawong 57.0%
Wollongong 57.0%
Goulburn 56.7%
Kiama 56.7%
Young 56.5%
Glenmore Park 56.4%
Marrickville 56.4%
Penrith 56.4%
St Marys 56.4%
Mobile (Penrith) 56.4%
Brewarrina 56.2%
Castle Hill 56.2%
Singleton 56.2%
Bondi Junction 55.2%
Dubbo 55.2%
Wellington 55.2%
Wagga Wagga 54.7%
Wentworth 54.3%
Cobar 53.8%
Coffs Harbour 53.7%
Macquarie Fields 53.7%
Hornsby 53.6%
Muswellbrook 53.3%
Edmondson Park 53.0%
Liverpool 53.0%
Botany 52.6%
Eastgardens 52.6%
Rockdale 52.6%
Wynyard 52.6%
Yass 52.2%
Chatswood 51.9%
Bankstown 51.6%
Revesby 51.6%
Roselands 51.6%
Blacktown 51.4%
Mount Druitt 51.4%
Tallawong 51.4%
Queanbeyan 51.3%
Cowra 51.1%
Grenfell 50.9%
Wetherill Park 50.6%
Coonamble 50.3%
Ryde 50.1%
Hurstville 49.6%
Forbes 49.5%
North Rocks 49.1%
Parramatta 49.1%
Silverwater 49.1%
Burwood 48.3%
Auburn 45.8%
Merrylands 45.8%
Mobile (Lidcombe) 45.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average driving test pass rate in Australia?

The average driving test pass rate across 212 Australia test centres is 61.9%. However, pass rates vary significantly between centres — the highest is 92.4% at Mornington Island and the lowest is 27.0% at Mandurah.

Which is the easiest driving test centre in Australia?

Based on the latest State Road Authorities data, Mornington Island has the highest pass rate at 92.4%. However, choosing a centre you're familiar with often matters more than raw statistics.

How can I improve my chances of passing the driving test?

Practice on real test routes at your chosen centre, familiarise yourself with local road conditions and common test areas, and ensure you're comfortable with all manoeuvres. AUDrive provides mapped test routes for centres across Australia.

Data source: State road authority data from various Australian states and territories. Last updated: 2026.

Pass rates vary by season, examiner, and conditions. Use as a general guide only.