Dunfermline (Vine) Driving Test Centre: Pass Rate & Test Routes
Dunfermline (Vine) recorded a 36.4% pass rate across 5,529 tests in April 2025 - March 2026. Compare the results below, check nearby centres and plan local road practice with turn-by-turn voice navigation. Historical results describe previous tests; they do not predict your result.
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Dunfermline (Vine) Pass Rate Statistics
Pass Rate Comparison
| Category | Dunfermline (Vine) | National Overall Rate | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36.4% | 50% | -13.6 pp |
| Male | 33.3% | 50% | -16.7 pp |
| Female | 40.6% | 50% | -9.4 pp |
| First Attempt | 36.4% | 50% | -13.6 pp |
| Automatic | 30% | 50% | -20.0 pp |
Data period: April 2025 - March 2026. Each category is compared with the national overall rate, not its own national subgroup. Differences are percentage points (pp).
Pass Rate by Age (17-25)
Historical Pass Rate Trend
2019/20
50.5%
2021/22
52.3%
2022/23
46.6%
2023/24
45.6%
2024/25
43.3%
2025/26
36.4%
Tests Conducted
Data period: April 2025 - March 2026
5,529
Total
3,197
Male
2,332
Female
64 candidates achieved zero driving faults in this period.
Dunfermline (Vine) reviews: what to check before your test
Learner reviews can help you spot practical details such as finding the entrance and arriving on time. A review of one test is not a measure of examiner leniency or your chance of passing. We do not publish a verified review rating for Dunfermline (Vine).
For context, the DVSA recorded 5,529 tests here with an overall pass rate of 36.4% in April 2025 - March 2026. The first-attempt pass rate was 36.4%. Compare those figures with the full statistics above, rather than a handful of anecdotes.
- Check the review date and that it refers to this exact test-centre location.
- Use your booking confirmation to confirm arrival instructions and required documents.
- Ask your instructor which local roads and junctions to practise. Conditions and test routes can change.
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Dunfermline (Vine) Test Routes
We have mapped 10 real driving test routes used at Dunfermline (Vine) (KY11 4JU). Routes range from 10.6 km (25 mins) to 17.8 km (38 mins), with an average distance of 15.6 km taking around 35 minutes. Practice every route with turn-by-turn navigation in the app before your test day.
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Total Routes
35 min
Avg Duration
15.6 km
Avg Distance
14
Avg Roundabouts
Route Overview
| Route | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | 14.3 km | 34 min |
| #2 | 17.8 km | 38 min |
| #3 | 10.6 km | 25 min |
| #4 | 14.1 km | 31 min |
| #7 | 16.4 km | 39 min |
| #9 | 16.2 km | 37 min |
| #10 | 15.9 km | 33 min |
| #12 | 17 km | 39 min |
| #13 | 17 km | 38 min |
| #15 | 16.5 km | 39 min |
Roads Used in Dunfermline (Vine) Test Routes
Across all 10 routes, examiners at Dunfermline (Vine) use 55 different roads. Familiarise yourself with these roads before your test:
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Preparing for Your Test at Dunfermline (Vine)
Skills to Discuss With Your Instructor
- Adapting to rapidly changing light conditions as roads pass through tree-lined sections
- Coping with varied road surfaces including loose gravel at rural junctions
- Handling crosswinds on exposed stretches of road in highland areas
- Managing steep hill starts on inclines common in Scottish towns and countryside
What the Pass Rate Can Tell You
The 36.4% recorded pass rate at Dunfermline (Vine) was 13.6 percentage points below the 50% national figure for April 2025 - March 2026. This compares previous candidates, not equivalent drivers taking tests at different centres. It does not establish that the examiner, roads or transmission caused the difference, and it cannot predict your result.
Road Types to Prepare For
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How to Pass Your Driving Test at Dunfermline (Vine)
Expert Tips
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Familiarise yourself with passing place etiquette if the test routes include any single-track sections near your centre.
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Practise driving on roads where visibility is limited by terrain, adjusting your speed accordingly.
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Practise clutch control at low speed, essential for the tight turns and gradients common around Scottish test centres.
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Build confidence with T-junctions on busy roads where gaps in traffic may be brief.
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Work on smooth transitions between 20, 30, and 40 mph zones, as speed changes are frequent in suburban areas.
Best Time to Test
We do not have verified pass rates by appointment time or live availability for this centre. Choose a slot that works with your instructor and practise in varied traffic and weather. No appointment time guarantees an easier test.
Test Centres Near Dunfermline (Vine)
Nearby Centres
| Centre Name | Distance | Pass Rate | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grangemouth | 12.1 miles | 50.7% | Above Average |
| Kirkcaldy | 12.4 miles | 50.9% | Above Average |
| Edinburgh (Currie) | 13 miles | 41.6% | Hard |
| Livingston | 13.8 miles | 55.7% | Easy |
| Edinburgh (Musselburgh) | 16.6 miles | 49.4% | Below Average |
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View all centres in ScotlandFrequently Asked Questions About Dunfermline (Vine)
What is the pass rate at Dunfermline (Vine)?+
The recorded pass rate at Dunfermline (Vine) is 36.4%. The national average is 50%. These figures are based on 5,529 tests conducted during April 2025 - March 2026. The male pass rate is 33.3% and the female pass rate is 40.6%.
Is Dunfermline (Vine) a hard driving test centre?+
The recorded pass rate is 36.4%, compared with 50% nationally during April 2025 - March 2026. Rates describe previous candidates and do not isolate road difficulty or examiner behaviour. Your preparation and safe driving matter more than a centre ranking.
How many test routes does Dunfermline (Vine) have?+
Route coverage at Dunfermline (Vine) can change. You can explore available practice routes with turn-by-turn navigation in the Test Routes Expert app.
What roads are commonly used at Dunfermline (Vine)?+
Our preparation guide lists steep hills, single-track roads, passing places, residential, roundabouts. Ask your instructor which apply to your local practice. Available route examples can help you prepare, but the examiner can change roads and directions on test day.
What's the best time to take a driving test at Dunfermline (Vine)?+
We do not have verified pass rates by appointment time or live availability for this centre. Choose a slot that works with your instructor and practise in varied traffic and weather. No appointment time guarantees an easier test.
How does Dunfermline (Vine) compare to nearby centres?+
Nearby alternatives include Grangemouth (50.7%, 12.1 miles away); Kirkcaldy (50.9%, 12.4 miles away); Edinburgh (Currie) (41.6%, 13 miles away). Recorded rates may cover different periods; open each guide to check dates and choose somewhere you can practise.
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