Find Driving Test Cancellations at Montrose

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Address Newmanswalls Lodge, Brechin Rd, Montrose, DD10 9BP
DVSA Pass Rate (2024-2025) 54.9%
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Our Success Rate 98%
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How We Find Test Cancellations at Montrose

Montrose driving test centre serves the town of Montrose and surrounding areas. It conducts approximately 657 tests each year. The centre is easily accessible for learners in the Angus region. Tests are held regularly to accommodate local demand.

The centre sees a mix of young and mature learners. Both automatic and manual tests are available, catering to different preferences. Most candidates are local residents aiming to pass quickly and safely on varied roads.

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Newmanswalls Lodge, Brechin Rd, Montrose
DD10 9BP
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Montrose DVSA Pass Rate & Statistics

54.9%
DVSA Pass Rate
57.8%
Male DVSA Pass Rate
51.9%
Female DVSA Pass Rate
657
Tests Per Year

Pass Rate Analysis

The overall pass rate at Montrose is 54.9 percent for 2024-2025. Male candidates have a higher pass rate of 57.8 percent compared to females at 51.9 percent. The pass rate is above the national average of 47.5 percent, indicating relatively better results here.

How Montrose Compares

Nearby centres include Arbroath, which has a pass rate of 55.5 percent, and Forfar at 54.2 percent. Both are within 17 miles of Montrose and offer similar success rates. Montrose's pass rate is slightly below Arbroath but above Forfar, making it comparable within the local area.

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Tips for Passing at Montrose

When taking your test in Montrose, be prepared for the mix of rural and town roads. Expect some narrow country lanes along with busy town centre streets. Practice parking in tight spaces and driving smoothly on uneven surfaces. The weather can be changeable, so ensure your vehicle handles well in wet conditions. During peak times, traffic can be heavier, especially around school hours and market days.

How to Get to Montrose Test Centre

Montrose test centre is accessible via the A92, which runs through the town. Parking is limited on-site, so consider nearby public car parks or street parking. Public transport options include local bus services that stop close to the town centre. Walking from central Montrose is feasible for candidates living nearby.

Newmanswalls Lodge, Brechin Rd, Montrose DD10 9BP

Cancellation Patterns at Montrose

Looking for an earlier driving test at Montrose? Choose dates you can genuinely attend and keep your current booking while you search. Earlier appointments can appear when someone cancels or changes a booking, or when DVSA adds examiner availability. There is no reliable best time to catch a cancellation. The Monday release of appointments further ahead is a different process.

DriveSooner checks your selected centres throughout the day and sends an SMS when a potentially suitable earlier slot is detected. You review the date and make the change yourself through the official DVSA booking service. Add another centre only if it is available within your booking choices and the journey works for you. Monitoring helps you respond to an opening; it does not hold the appointment. See the current one-time plans on this page to start your search.

Driving Test Cancellation FAQs for Montrose

What is the pass rate at Montrose driving test centre?
The pass rate at Montrose is 54.9 percent for 2024-2025, which is above the national average of 47.5 percent. Data source: DVSA.
How does Montrose compare to nearby centres?
Arbroath has a slightly higher pass rate at 55.5 percent, while Forfar is close at 54.2 percent. Montrose's pass rate is competitive within this local area. All centres are within about 17 miles of each other.
Is Montrose test centre difficult to pass?
Pass rates suggest a moderate level of difficulty. Candidates should prepare thoroughly for town and rural driving conditions. Practice manoeuvres and local roads will help increase your chances.
What routes are used for the driving test in Montrose?
Test routes include town centre streets, country roads, and some dual carriageways. The examiner will choose routes that test your ability to handle different driving environments.
When is the best time to book my test at Montrose?
Choose a date at Montrose that works for you and your instructor. Cancellations can appear at any time, rather than at a reliable local hour or season. Keep your current booking while you look, or use DriveSooner SMS notifications for matching openings.
What are common reasons for failing the test at Montrose?
Common reasons include poor observation, failure to follow instructions, or mistakes during manoeuvres. Practising these areas beforehand can improve your chances.
Can I do an automatic test at Montrose?
Yes, automatic tests are available. Make sure to specify your preference when booking. Practice driving smoothly in an automatic vehicle to prepare.
What local conditions should I expect during the test?
Expect a mix of rural lanes and busy town streets. Weather can be unpredictable, so drive cautiously in wet or windy conditions. Narrow lanes and parked cars are common challenges.
How do I prepare for my driving test in Montrose?
Practice a variety of driving scenarios, especially town driving and rural roads. Familiarise yourself with local routes and manoeuvres. Consider taking a few lessons with a local instructor.
How does DriveSooner work for Montrose?
DriveSooner manually checks the DVSA booking system throughout the day for available slots at Montrose and any other centres you select. When a matching slot appears, we send you an SMS straight away. You then log in to the official DVSA booking system yourself and move your test to that slot. Under the 2026 DVSA rules, only you can change your test.
Do I need an existing driving test booking?
Yes. You need an existing DVSA practical driving test booking. Under the 2026 DVSA rules, only you can change your test, so you need a booking in place before we start checking for possible earlier slots. You can book any available date through DVSA, even if it is months away, then let DriveSooner alert you when something earlier comes up at Montrose.
How quickly will I get an alert for Montrose?
How quickly a slot appears at Montrose depends on that centre and current demand. We send alerts within seconds of a matching slot showing up. The more flexible you are with dates and times, and the more nearby eligible centres you add, the better your chances.
Is DriveSooner affiliated with the DVSA?
No. DriveSooner is an independent service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the DVSA, GOV.UK, or any UK government body.
What happens if no slot is found?
All paid plans include a satisfaction guarantee. If you are not happy with our service, get in touch and we will work with you to find a resolution. We check throughout the day until your current test date arrives.
Which centres can I choose?
From 9 June 2026, DVSA rules only allow you to move your test to the 3 nearest eligible centres to your current booked location. DriveSooner applies this rule to your alert preferences and shows you only the centres you are eligible to use.
Is it legal to use a slot notification service?
From 12 May 2026, only the learner can book or change their own test. DriveSooner is designed around these rules. We only send you alerts. We never book, change, amend, cancel, swap, hold, reserve, resell, or manage your test. You make any change yourself through DVSA.
How much does it cost?
The current visible plan starts from £12.99 as a one-time payment, no subscription. We manually check Montrose and your other chosen centres until you find an earlier slot or your current test date arrives. You make any test change yourself through DVSA.

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“Simple win. Earlier test, less waiting, no monthly fee. Hard to complain about any of that.” — Theo
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