Driving test pass rate in Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
In 2025 in Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, 55.7% of category B theory tests were passed, across 2,044 tests, against a national average of 60.27% (4.6 points below). On the practical driving test, 89.6% of 1,613 tests were passed, against 83.82% nationally. Source: MIT, Esiti Esami 2025.
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola against Italy
Theory
#90 of 102 provinces with a published figure4.6 points below Italy
Practical driving test
5.8 points above Italy
Source: Esiti Esami 2025
Does it change what you should do?
No. The 55.7% for Verbano-Cusio-Ossola 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.
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the lower half of the 2025 ranking
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola is in the lower half of the 2025 table, number 90 of 102, with 55.68% of theory tests passed against the national 60.27%, 4.59 points lower. In the table the province sits between Lucca (55.70%) and Imperia (55.33%), a span of 0.37 points in all.
The figure rests on 2,044 theory tests sat in 2025, the 99th largest volume of the 102 provinces with a published figure and 0.22% of the 919,868 tests sat across Italy. On a total this size about 20 different outcomes are enough to move the rate by a point.
Against 2024 the rate fell by 0.49 points, from 56.17% to 55.68%, while the national figure changed by +0.04 points. The number of tests sat went from 2,277 to 2,044.
The two exams do not say the same thing. On theory Verbano-Cusio-Ossola is 4.59 points below the national average, on the practical test 5.76 points above: 89.58% of practical tests passed out of 1,613, against 83.82% across Italy. On the practical test the province ranks number 33 of the 102 with a published figure. Against 2024 the practical pass rate changed by +1.25 points, while the national one moved by −0.58 points.
It is the lowest figure in Piemonte, where the top is Vercelli (64.02%), that is 8.34 points higher.
Provinces closest to Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the ranking
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola is number 90 of 102 provinces with published data, by share of theory tests passed in 2025.
Provinces in Piemonte
8 provinces in Piemonte, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola highlighted. Theory tests in 2025, with the number of tests next to each rate.
Frequently asked questions about the exam in Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
Where is the theory exam taken in Verbano-Cusio-Ossola?
The exam is sat at the Motorizzazione Civile office covering the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, 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 Verbano-Cusio-Ossola than elsewhere?
In 2025 Verbano-Cusio-Ossola was number 90 of 102 provinces with a published figure, with 55.7% 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).