Driving test centres in Co. Kildare

2 RSA centres in Co. Kildare ran 16,059 car tests in the 12 months to September 2026.

53.6%county pass rate

+1.3points vs Ireland

16ktests a year

53.7%Highest pass rate: Naas
9 wksShortest wait to invite: Leixlip Springfield Hotel

Centres in Co. Kildare

NaasCo. Kildare53.7%9 wks+1.4 vs IE
Leixlip (Springfield Hotel)Co. Kildare53.1%9 wks+0.8 vs IE

Just over the county line

You can sit the test at any centre. These are within 30 km of a centre in Co. Kildare.

Mulhuddart (Damastown)6.8 km44.8%17 wks−7.5 vs IE
Mulhuddart (Maple House)9.8 km45.5%11 wks−6.8 vs IE
Tallaght11 km49.5%22 wks−2.8 vs IE
Finglas13 km45.5%14 wks−6.8 vs IE
Killester19 km49.4%15 wks−2.9 vs IE
Dún Laoghaire (Deansgrange)23 km47.0%19 wks−5.3 vs IE

How Co. Kildare compares

The gap inside the county: Naas passed 53.7% of tests and Leixlip Springfield Hotel 53.1%. The national wait to an invite is 11.9 weeks.

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Road Safety Authority driving test statistics (ROA30, ROA36), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Car (category B) tests. Passes are worked out from the CSO’s monthly tests and pass rate.