Málaga DGT theory exam statistics 2025

Quick summary 🧾

28,177
Presented (Málaga, 2025)
53.6%
Pass rate (Permit B · Theory)
65.8%
1st-attempt share (among passes)
TURNO LIBRE: 40.7%
Pass rate benchmark (Málaga)
Scope: Year: 2025 Location: Málaga Permit B Theory exam only

If you’re deciding between a driving school vs going por libre (TURNO LIBRE), the key is not only “how many pass”, but also how many pass on the first attempt.

What do the metrics mean?

Pass rate

Pass rate = Passed / Presented.
This shows how many people succeed out of everyone who sits the exam.

A higher pass rate usually means better preparation (or an easier candidate mix), but it can be influenced by who decides to take the exam in that period.

1st-attempt share

1st-attempt share = Passed on 1st attempt / Total Passed.
This is a strong “quality” signal: when students pass, do they pass quickly?

Two schools can have similar pass rates, but the one with a higher 1st-attempt share often indicates stronger readiness and fewer repeats.

Málaga city results (2025)

Metric Value Why it matters
Presented 28,177 Total people who sat the Permit B theory exam in Málaga during 2025.
Passed 15,101 Number of successful candidates (overall).
Failed 13,076 Shows how competitive the exam is (and why repetition happens).
Pass rate 53.6% Roughly 1 out of 2 candidates pass in Málaga.
Passed on 1st attempt 9,930 People who passed without needing a repeat.
1st-attempt share 65.8% Among those who pass, about 2 out of 3 do it on the first try.

TURNO LIBRE (Málaga) — benchmark

“TURNO LIBRE” represents people who take the exam without a driving school. It’s a very useful baseline to compare how structured training impacts results.

Group Presented Pass rate 1st-attempt share
TURNO LIBRE (Málaga) 1,150 40.7% 55.1%
In Málaga, TURNO LIBRE has a noticeably lower pass rate than the overall city average. If you go “por libre”, practice with a structured plan and exam-like simulations.

Top driving schools in Málaga (Permit B · Theory · 2025)

Below are top-performing driving schools in Málaga with their main KPIs. (Links are intentionally left blank — you can insert your preferred URLs later.)

Rank Driving school Presented Pass rate 1st-attempt share Notes
1 AUTOESCUELAS LIMA 258 67.8% 81.7% Very strong “pass fast” signal (high 1st-attempt share).
2 TORCAL 6,427 64.3% 71.8% Huge volume + strong results → very reliable indicator.
3 ESTEBAN 172 61.1% 69.5% Solid pass rate and decent first-try performance.
4 ALCÁZABA 233 59.7% 66.9% Above-city-average pass rate; stable first-try share.
5 T RINCÓN 250 59.6% 71.1% Good first-try share; consistent outcomes.
Tip: when choosing a school, prioritize volume + pass rate + first-attempt share. High scores with very low volumes can be misleading — big numbers (like TORCAL) are usually the most trustworthy.

How to improve your chances in Málaga (practical tips)

Study strategy ✅

  • Practice in an exam-like environment (timed tests, real question flow).
  • Track your weak topics and repeat failed questions until consistent.
  • Don’t just memorize: aim to understand situations (priority, signage, speed limits, safety).
  • Final week: do full mocks + focus on mistakes (not random new content).

Tools that help 🚀

  • Use analytics to know when you’re actually ready (not just “I feel ready”).
  • Practice with a platform that adapts and shows progress clearly.
  • Mix: short daily theory + focused test sessions (consistency beats cramming).