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Sligo driving test centre

Old Dublin Road, Carraroe, Sligo, F91 VK11 · Co. Sligo

Drive the roads around Sligo before test day

5 routes52 km55 turns4 roundabouts

  1. Route 1 · via Oakfield Road10.1 km12 turns1 roundabout
  2. Route 2 · via Collooney to Sligo Dual Carriageway10.6 km10 turns1 roundabout
  3. Route 3 · via Carrowroe Road13.3 km15 turns
  4. Route 4 · via Carrowroe Road9.6 km9 turns1 roundabout
  5. Route 5 · via Collooney to Sligo Dual Carriageway8.3 km9 turns1 roundabout

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5 loops from the test centre, built from the road network around Sligo. Not the RSA’s own test routes, which are not published, but the same local roads.

52%pass rate
12 wksto invite
3,287tests a year

Ireland 52.3% · −0.1 vs IE · Ireland 11.9 weeks · #38 of 57

Key facts

  • 52.2% of car driving tests at Sligo were passed in the 12 months to September 2026, in line with the Irish average of 52.3%.
  • That ranks Sligo number 38 of 57 test centres by pass rate, where 1 is the highest.
  • At the end of September 2026 the CSO estimated 12 weeks from applying to being invited to book a test here, against 11.9 weeks nationally.
  • Number 22 for the longest wait, of 57 centres.
  • 3,287 car tests in the 12 months to September 2026; number 28 among Irish centres by tests conducted.

Pass rate at Sligo, year by year

  1. 2026 (Jan–Sep)53.1%IE 52.3%
  2. 202552.0%IE 51.8%
  3. 202447.7%IE 49%
  4. 202352.6%IE 50.6%
  5. 202254.2%IE 50.2%
  6. 202153.6%IE 53.3%

Month by month, last 12 months

0%35%70%OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep

Bars compare each calendar year with Ireland in the same year: green at least 3 points above, red at least 3 below. 2026 (Jan–Sep) is the year so far.

Waiting time for a test at Sligo

01530IE 11.9 wks12Oct 2023Jun 2024Mar 2025Dec 2025Sep 2026
  • 12Sep 2026
  • 10Aug 2026
  • 11Jul 2026
  • 10Jun 2026
  • 9May 2026
  • 9Apr 2026

The CSO’s estimate, at the end of each month, of the weeks from applying for a test to being invited to book one. Dashed line: Ireland in September 2026.

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Questions learners ask about Sligo
What is the pass rate at Sligo driving test centre?
52.2% over the 12 months to September 2026, from 3,287 car tests (1,715 passes). The national rate over the same months was 52.3%.
Is Sligo an easy test centre?
Sligo has a pass rate in the middle of the range: number 38 of 57 centres. Pass rates also reflect who books where and how prepared they are, so the gap between centres is not all down to the roads or the examiners.
How long is the wait for a driving test at Sligo?
The CSO’s estimate for the end of September 2026 was 12 weeks until an invitation to book, compared with 11.9 weeks for Ireland as a whole. It is an estimate of the queue at that date, not a guaranteed date.
Where is Sligo driving test centre?
Old Dublin Road, Carraroe, Sligo, F91 VK11, Co. Sligo.

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.

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