Driving test pass rate in L'Aquila
In 2025 in L'Aquila, 57.4% of category B theory tests were passed, across 4,492 tests, against a national average of 60.27% (2.9 points below). On the practical driving test, 92.0% of 2,994 tests were passed, against 83.82% nationally. Source: MIT, Esiti Esami 2025.
L'Aquila against Italy
Theory
#77 of 102 provinces with a published figure2.9 points below Italy
Practical driving test
8.1 points above Italy
Source: Esiti Esami 2025
Does it change what you should do?
No. The 57.4% for L'Aquila 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.
L'Aquila in the lower half of the 2025 ranking
L'Aquila is in the lower half of the 2025 table, number 77 of 102, with 57.41% of theory tests passed against the national 60.27%, 2.86 points lower. In the table the province sits between Ancona (57.61%) and Asti (57.40%), a span of 0.21 points in all.
The figure rests on 4,492 theory tests sat in 2025, the 70th largest volume of the 102 provinces with a published figure and 0.49% of the 919,868 tests sat across Italy. One percentage point corresponds to about 45 tests, a middling total among those published.
Against 2024 the rate rose by 0.37 points, from 57.04% to 57.41%, while the national figure changed by +0.04 points. The number of tests sat went from 4,346 to 4,492.
The two exams do not say the same thing. On theory L'Aquila is 2.86 points below the national average, on the practical test 8.13 points above: 91.95% of practical tests passed out of 2,994, against 83.82% across Italy. On the practical test the province ranks number 24 of the 102 with a published figure. Against 2024 the practical pass rate changed by −0.10 points, while the national one moved by −0.58 points.
Inside Abruzzo, L'Aquila is number 3 of 4 provinces with a figure, below Pescara (59.49%) and above Teramo (56.42%). The region runs from the 63.55% of Chieti to the 56.42% of Teramo.
Provinces closest to L'Aquila in the ranking
L'Aquila is number 77 of 102 provinces with published data, by share of theory tests passed in 2025.
Higher
- #73 Cremona 57.8%
- #74 Campobasso 57.7%
- #75 Ascoli Piceno 57.7%
- #76 Ancona 57.6%
Provinces in Abruzzo
4 provinces in Abruzzo, L'Aquila highlighted. Theory tests in 2025, with the number of tests next to each rate.
Frequently asked questions about the exam in L'Aquila
Where is the theory exam taken in L'Aquila?
The exam is sat at the Motorizzazione Civile office covering the province of L'Aquila, 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 L'Aquila than elsewhere?
In 2025 L'Aquila was number 77 of 102 provinces with a published figure, with 57.4% 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).