Driving Lessons in Renfrew
Three driving schools serve Renfrew with a 4.2-star rating. One school offers automatic driving lessons and another offers female driving instructors, though there are currently no independent driving instructors listed. Test centres across Glasgow show challenging pass rates, with Glasgow (Shieldhall) at 39.9% and most others hovering between 44-50%, making Dumbarton's 52.8% the strongest nearby option.
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Driving lessons in Renfrew
3 driving schools.
Showing 1–3 of 3 driving schools in Renfrew.
MG Driving Tuition
Manual
Run by Martyn Glass, MG Driving Tuition has built a strong local reputation focused on first-time passes and developing safe, competent drivers for the long term. The school uses structured, proven teaching methods to make learning straightforward and enjoyable, with consistently positive reviews from students who praise the instructor's supportive approach.
Learn with Tom
Manual and automatic
Tom McDermid Driver Training has built a solid reputation for excellent pass rates through flexible, individually-tailored lessons that help learners progress faster and exceed test standard. 90-minute weekday lessons at £69 each, with a calm teaching approach that puts nervous learners at ease. Pass Plus courses also available for those who've already passed.
Driving Lessons Paisley
Manual
This driving school is currently under development and coming soon to the area. Check back for details on instructors, pricing, and lesson options once they launch.
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Renfrew Test Centres and Pass Rates
Most centres around Renfrew sit close to the national figure of 50%, but Glasgow Shieldhall is the one to know about. Its pass rate of 40% puts it among the weakest 5% of centres anywhere in the country. Dumbarton is the strongest nearby at 53%, with the best automatic pass rate too at 47%, and it also has the shortest wait at about a month. If you learn near Shieldhall and could practise around Dumbarton instead, that's worth a real look. At the other end, Glasgow Anniesland has a pass rate of 44% and the longest wait, about 5 months.
Dumbarton
1,659 tests taken · typical wait 1 monthBishopbriggs
6,186 tests taken · typical wait 5 monthsPaisley
7,912 tests taken · typical wait 4 monthsGlasgow (Baillieston)
10,428 tests taken · typical wait 4½ monthsGlasgow (Anniesland)
6,170 tests taken · typical wait 5 monthsGlasgow (Shieldhall)
7,019 tests taken · typical wait 4 months| Test Centre | Pass rate | Tests | Typical wait | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Manual | Automatic | |||
| Dumbarton | 52.8% | 53.9% | 46.7% | 1,659 | 1 month |
| Bishopbriggs | 49.8% | 52.6% | 41.7% | 6,186 | 5 months |
| Paisley | 48.6% | 50.0% | 44.0% | 7,912 | 4 months |
| Glasgow (Baillieston) | 47.4% | 49.9% | 40.9% | 10,428 | 4½ months |
| Glasgow (Anniesland) | 44.3% | 46.0% | 41.2% | 6,170 | 5 months |
| Glasgow (Shieldhall) | 39.9% | 40.9% | 37.2% | 7,019 | 4 months |