Driving test pass rate in Mantova
In 2025 in Mantova, 56.2% of category B theory tests were passed, across 5,548 tests, against a national average of 60.27% (4.0 points below). On the practical driving test, 71.3% of 4,848 tests were passed, against 83.82% nationally. Source: MIT, Esiti Esami 2025.
Mantova against Italy
Theory
#87 of 102 provinces with a published figure4.0 points below Italy
Practical driving test
12.5 points below Italy
Source: Esiti Esami 2025
Does it change what you should do?
No. The 56.2% for Mantova describes the candidates who sat the test in 2025, not the test itself. Preparation is the same everywhere: 30 true or false statements, 20 minutes, a maximum of 3 errors.
Mantova in the lower half of the 2025 ranking
Mantova is in the lower half of the 2025 table, number 87 of 102, with 56.24% of theory tests passed against the national 60.27%, 4.03 points lower. In the table the province sits between Teramo (56.42%) and Roma (56.17%), a span of 0.25 points in all.
The figure rests on 5,548 theory tests sat in 2025, the 51st largest volume of the 102 provinces with a published figure and 0.60% of the 919,868 tests sat across Italy. One percentage point corresponds to about 55 tests, a middling total among those published.
Against 2024 the rate rose by 0.25 points, from 55.99% to 56.24%, while the national figure changed by +0.04 points. The number of tests sat went from 5,803 to 5,548.
The two tests point the same way: 56.24% on theory and 71.27% on the practical test across 4,848 tests, one 4.03 points and the other 12.55 points below its own national average. On the practical test the province ranks number 94 of the 102 with a published figure. Against 2024 the practical pass rate changed by −0.56 points, while the national one moved by −0.58 points.
It is the lowest figure in Lombardia, where the top is Sondrio (66.99%), that is 10.75 points higher. In the same region Monza e della Brianza has no row of its own in the MIT file.
Provinces closest to Mantova in the ranking
Mantova is number 87 of 102 provinces with published data, by share of theory tests passed in 2025.
Provinces in Lombardia
12 provinces in Lombardia, Mantova highlighted. Theory tests in 2025, with the number of tests next to each rate.
| Province | Passed | Tests |
|---|---|---|
| Bergamo | 60.2% | 19,789 |
| Brescia | 58.1% | 24,311 |
| Como | 61.2% | 8,926 |
| Cremona | 57.8% | 6,657 |
| Lecco | 63.9% | 4,555 |
| Lodi | 61.6% | 3,953 |
| Mantova | 56.2% | 5,548 |
| Milano | 59.0% | 68,410 |
| Monza e della Brianza | n/a | n/a |
| Pavia | 59.8% | 8,186 |
| Sondrio | 67.0% | 2,711 |
| Varese | 60.4% | 14,329 |
Frequently asked questions about the exam in Mantova
Where is the theory exam taken in Mantova?
The exam is sat at the Motorizzazione Civile office covering the province of Mantova, or at an authorised driving school acting as an exam centre. The Motorizzazione Civile is the authority on exam centres, times and booking.
Do more people pass the theory test in Mantova than elsewhere?
In 2025 Mantova was number 87 of 102 provinces with a published figure, with 56.2% of tests passed against 60.3% across Italy. The position describes who sat the test, not a different test: the questions and rules are the same everywhere.
How these percentages are calculated
Data as of . Source: Ministero delle Infrastrutture e dei Trasporti (MIT).