Women overtook men in driving test pass rates at Edinburgh’s two driving test centres last year, new figures show. Figures from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency show male drivers took 4,409 tests at the Currie Test Centre in Edinburgh in 2023, 2,009 of which were successful, giving a pass rate of 45.6 per cent. Meanwhile, 47.6 per cent of the 3,351 tests taken by women were passed over this period, giving a gap of two percentage points in women’s favour. In 2019, 47.3 per cent of women... Read this story
