Centre directory
Kyle of Lochalsh test swaps
Use this guide to plan a learner-to-learner practical driving test swap at Kyle of Lochalsh. It combines the recorded centre location around Kyle of Lochalsh and Highlands, current aggregate Test Swap activity, nearby alternatives and independently sourced road and DVSA data.
DVSA pass rate
tests in source period
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. List your existing booking and desired dates.
- 2. The DTC checks whether another learner wants your exact slot and you want theirs.
- 3. Both learners accept, then complete the official DVSA phone process.
Planning around Kyle of Lochalsh
The recorded address places this centre in Kyle of Lochalsh and Highlands. 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 Station Road (A87), Carrich Viaduct (A87), Main Street, Stoney Road, Kyle Prospect Road, and Railway Yard Road within roughly one mile of the centre. The mix of larger roads including Station Road (A87) and Carrich Viaduct (A87) with local roads such as Main Street, Stoney Road, Kyle Prospect Road, and Railway Yard Road makes it sensible to practise changing speed, lane position and observation between different road types.
The surrounding mapped network includes traffic signals. Named rail stations mapped nearby include Kyle of Lochalsh.
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 Kyle of Lochalsh
Kyle of Lochalsh recorded a 57.4% pass rate in the published period, 8.1 percentage points above the 49.3% regional figure and 7.3 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
- 56.5%
- Zero-fault first tests
- 6
- Median wait
- 14.1 weeks
62 first attempts in 2025–26
9.7% of first attempts
Published for July 2026
In July 2026, DVSA recorded 0 standard slots still available (0.0%) and 24 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.
Where to find Kyle of Lochalsh
Kyle of Lochalsh Fire StationStoney RoadKyle of LochalshHighlandsIV40 8BPUse the map to plan your arrival around IV40 and orient yourself using Station Road (A87), Carrich Viaduct (A87), and Main Street. Always check your official DVSA booking confirmation before travelling, because access instructions can change.
FAQs
Are there active swaps at Kyle of Lochalsh?
No active swaps here yet. Add your test and The DTC will let you know when a compatible learner appears.
Where is Kyle of Lochalsh test centre?
Kyle of Lochalsh is recorded at Kyle of Lochalsh Fire Station, Stoney Road, Kyle of Lochalsh, Highlands, IV40 8BP. Check the address and access instructions on your official booking before travelling.
Which roads are near Kyle of Lochalsh?
Station Road (A87), Carrich Viaduct (A87), Main Street, Stoney Road, Kyle Prospect Road, and Railway Yard Road are mapped within roughly one mile. They are local orientation and practice context, not published DVSA test routes.
What are the published statistics for Kyle of Lochalsh?
DVSA recorded 136 car tests and a 57.4% pass rate here from April 2025 to March 2026. The published median wait in July 2026 was 14.1 weeks.
Which alternative centres are closest to Kyle of Lochalsh?
The official neighbour dataset lists Mallaig, Isle of Skye (Portree), and Gairloch as nearby alternatives. Distances and availability can change, so compare the official booking service before choosing.
Can The DTC complete a test swap for Kyle of Lochalsh?
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.