Official permiso B pass rates in Barcelona: the last 12 months of DGT data, covering 115,786 practical and 134,689 theory exams.
Circulation-test pass rate (permiso B) in Barcelona, month by month.
Ranked by practical pass rate (minimum 100 exams in the period). "First try" = share of those who passed who did it at their first attempt.
| # | Driving school | Practical | Theory | Exams | First try |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosanas | 75.5% | 44.7% | 188 | 72% |
| 2 | Eco | 71.4% | 45.0% | 105 | 64% |
| 3 | Sanz | 70.8% | 57.6% | 137 | 68% |
| 4 | Nova Del Valles | 70.3% | 54.1% | 138 | 73% |
| 5 | Cid | 69.9% | 47.8% | 336 | 69% |
| 6 | Magi Formacio | 68.1% | 47.8% | 445 | 64% |
| 7 | Santicars | 67.6% | 45.6% | 145 | 69% |
| 8 | Jj Coca | 67.0% | 47.9% | 194 | 68% |
| 9 | Bardes | 66.7% | 61.6% | 159 | 69% |
| 10 | Hoquei | 66.5% | 48.9% | 218 | 60% |
Theory-test pass rate (permiso B) in Barcelona, month by month.
Ranked by theory pass rate (minimum 100 exams in the period). "First try" = share of those who passed who did it at their first attempt.
| # | Driving school | Theory | Practical | Exams | First try |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Safety Car | 70.9% | 55.0% | 151 | 80% |
| 2 | Gomar Bcn | 69.5% | 42.0% | 164 | 73% |
| 3 | Wow | 67.1% | 49.0% | 316 | 70% |
| 4 | Llobregat | 66.2% | 56.5% | 160 | 80% |
| 5 | Rovira | 66.1% | 51.4% | 127 | 63% |
| 6 | Escorial | 65.0% | 40.5% | 100 | 58% |
| 7 | Hoy Voy Sant Cugat | 64.1% | 51.7% | 701 | 69% |
| 8 | La Universal | 62.6% | 43.9% | 243 | 70% |
| 9 | Pegaso | 62.5% | 52.2% | 291 | 69% |
| 10 | Bardes | 61.6% | 66.7% | 211 | 78% |
The practical depends on your school. The theory depends on you — and in Barcelona, 53.2% of candidates fail it. Train in English on the official format and know your real probability of passing before you book.
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Over the last 12 months of official DGT data, 47.7% passed the practical circulation test in Barcelona (national average: 47.0%) and 46.8% passed the theory test (national average: 49.5%), for permiso B.
Among schools with at least 100 practical exams in the period, Rosanas leads with a 75.5% pass rate in circulation. The pass rate is an objective signal, but also weigh price, schedule and location.
Yes — the DGT theory test is available in English throughout Spain, including Barcelona: the same 30 official questions, 30 minutes, maximum 3 mistakes. See our guide to the DGT exam in English.