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Benbecula Island test swaps

Use this guide to plan a learner-to-learner practical driving test swap at Benbecula Island. It combines the recorded centre location around Benbecula Island, current aggregate Test Swap activity, nearby alternatives and independently sourced road and DVSA data.

72.9%

DVSA pass rate

107

tests in source period

Benbecula Island

recorded local area

Source: DVSA practical car test statistics by test centre, April 2025 to March 2026, updated June 2026. Pass rates are public historic statistics, not a prediction or guarantee.

How the swap works here

  1. 1. List your existing booking and desired dates.
  2. 2. The DTC checks whether another learner wants your exact slot and you want theirs.
  3. 3. Both learners accept, then complete the official DVSA phone process.

Planning around Benbecula Island

The recorded address places this centre in an airport or aerodrome setting around Benbecula Island. Before accepting a swap, check that your instructor can cover the new date and that the journey works for the vehicle you will use.

OpenStreetMap records Rathad MhicEoin, Johnstone Court, Slighe Tuzo, Clobhsa Winfield, Slighe Winfield, and Rathad Tindill within roughly one mile of the centre. These are mainly local roads, where observation, meeting traffic and responding to changing limits remain important practice topics.

Road and transport context was checked against OpenStreetMap contributors on 2026-09-04. It describes the surrounding mapped area, not an official or guaranteed test route.

What the published data says about Benbecula Island

Benbecula Island recorded a 72.9% pass rate in the published period, 23.6 percentage points above the 49.3% regional figure and 22.8 points above the 50.1% figure across centres in this directory. Treat this as historic context rather than a forecast of an individual result.

First attempts
73.2%

71 first attempts in 2025–26

Zero-fault first tests
1

1.4% of first attempts

Median wait
10.6 weeks

Published for July 2026

In July 2026, DVSA recorded 25 standard slots still available (35.2%) and 14.3 weeks to 10% or greater weekly availability. This is a historic monthly snapshot, not a live booking feed; cancellations and added capacity may appear sooner.

Centre location

Where to find Benbecula Island

Balivanich AirportBenbecula IslandHS7 5LA

Use the map to plan your arrival around HS7 and orient yourself using Rathad MhicEoin, Johnstone Court, and Slighe Tuzo. Always check your official DVSA booking confirmation before travelling, because access instructions can change.

FAQs

Are there active swaps at Benbecula Island?

No active swaps here yet. Add your test and The DTC will let you know when a compatible learner appears.

Where is Benbecula Island test centre?

Benbecula Island is recorded at Balivanich Airport, Benbecula Island, HS7 5LA. Check the address and access instructions on your official booking before travelling.

Which roads are near Benbecula Island?

Rathad MhicEoin, Johnstone Court, Slighe Tuzo, Clobhsa Winfield, Slighe Winfield, and Rathad Tindill are mapped within roughly one mile. They are local orientation and practice context, not published DVSA test routes.

What are the published statistics for Benbecula Island?

DVSA recorded 107 car tests and a 72.9% pass rate here from April 2025 to March 2026. The published median wait in July 2026 was 10.6 weeks.

Which alternative centres are closest to Benbecula Island?

The official neighbour dataset lists Barra, Isle of Skye (Portree), and Stornoway as nearby alternatives. Distances and availability can change, so compare the official booking service before choosing.

Can The DTC complete a test swap for Benbecula Island?

No. The DTC helps compatible learners find one another, but both learners must complete the official process with DVSA.

Will my learner details appear publicly?

No. Public pages may show the test centre, calendar date, a broad morning, afternoon or evening availability band and whether the learner wants an earlier or later test. Exact times, identities, contact details, detailed preferences and booking references stay private.

The DTC is not DVSA, DVLA, DVA, nidirect or GOV.UK. The DTC does not change, cancel or swap tests for learners.