diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index d50fe5bee..ac318b255 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ repos:
       - id: tox-ini-fmt
         args: ["-p", "fix"]
   - repo: https://github.com/tox-dev/pyproject-fmt
-    rev: "0.12.0"
+    rev: "0.12.1"
     hooks:
       - id: pyproject-fmt
         additional_dependencies: ["tox>=4.6"]
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ repos:
       - id: prettier
         args: ["--print-width=120", "--prose-wrap=always"]
   - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit
-    rev: "v0.0.272"
+    rev: "v0.0.275"
     hooks:
       - id: ruff
         args: [--fix, --exit-non-zero-on-fix]
diff --git a/docs/changelog/2592.bugfix.rst b/docs/changelog/2592.bugfix.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d861294da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/changelog/2592.bugfix.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix test suite - by :user:`gaborbernat`.
diff --git a/docs/render_cli.py b/docs/render_cli.py
index ecf4ec885..557bb80d6 100644
--- a/docs/render_cli.py
+++ b/docs/render_cli.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 from argparse import SUPPRESS
 from collections import namedtuple
 from contextlib import contextmanager
+from typing import Any, ClassVar
 
 from docutils import nodes as n
 from docutils.parsers.rst.directives import unchanged_required
@@ -24,8 +25,8 @@
 
 
 class CliTable(SphinxDirective):
-    name = "table_cli"
-    option_spec = {"module": unchanged_required, "func": unchanged_required}
+    name: ClassVar[str] = "table_cli"
+    option_spec: ClassVar[str, Any] = {"module": unchanged_required, "func": unchanged_required}
 
     def run(self):
         module_name, attr_name = self.options["module"], self.options["func"]
@@ -109,7 +110,7 @@ def _build_table(self, options, title, description):
         options_group += body
         return table
 
-    plugins = {
+    plugins: ClassVar[dict[str, str]] = {
         "creator": "virtualenv.create",
         "seed": "virtualenv.seed",
         "activators": "virtualenv.activate",
diff --git a/src/virtualenv/activation/via_template.py b/src/virtualenv/activation/via_template.py
index 994876c32..239318cde 100644
--- a/src/virtualenv/activation/via_template.py
+++ b/src/virtualenv/activation/via_template.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ def generate(self, creator):
         generated = self._generate(replacements, self.templates(), dest_folder, creator)
         if self.flag_prompt is not None:
             creator.pyenv_cfg["prompt"] = self.flag_prompt
-        return generated  # noqa: RET504
+        return generated
 
     def replacements(self, creator, dest_folder):  # noqa: ARG002
         return {
diff --git a/src/virtualenv/config/convert.py b/src/virtualenv/config/convert.py
index a97745608..7f1e9975a 100644
--- a/src/virtualenv/config/convert.py
+++ b/src/virtualenv/config/convert.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import logging
 import os
+from typing import ClassVar
 
 
 class TypeData:
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ def convert(self, value):
 
 
 class BoolType(TypeData):
-    BOOLEAN_STATES = {
+    BOOLEAN_STATES: ClassVar[dict[str, bool]] = {
         "1": True,
         "yes": True,
         "true": True,
diff --git a/src/virtualenv/config/ini.py b/src/virtualenv/config/ini.py
index e333eefba..cd6ecf504 100644
--- a/src/virtualenv/config/ini.py
+++ b/src/virtualenv/config/ini.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 import os
 from configparser import ConfigParser
 from pathlib import Path
+from typing import ClassVar
 
 from platformdirs import user_config_dir
 
@@ -11,8 +12,8 @@
 
 
 class IniConfig:
-    VIRTUALENV_CONFIG_FILE_ENV_VAR = "VIRTUALENV_CONFIG_FILE"
-    STATE = {None: "failed to parse", True: "active", False: "missing"}
+    VIRTUALENV_CONFIG_FILE_ENV_VAR: ClassVar[str] = "VIRTUALENV_CONFIG_FILE"
+    STATE: ClassVar[dict[bool | None, str]] = {None: "failed to parse", True: "active", False: "missing"}
 
     section = "virtualenv"
 
diff --git a/src/virtualenv/create/via_global_ref/_virtualenv.py b/src/virtualenv/create/via_global_ref/_virtualenv.py
index e328be6a3..17f73b1d4 100644
--- a/src/virtualenv/create/via_global_ref/_virtualenv.py
+++ b/src/virtualenv/create/via_global_ref/_virtualenv.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ class _Finder:
     # lock[0] is threading.Lock(), but initialized lazily to avoid importing threading very early at startup,
     # because there are gevent-based applications that need to be first to import threading by themselves.
     # See https://github.com/pypa/virtualenv/issues/1895 for details.
-    lock = []
+    lock = []  # noqa: RUF012
 
     def find_spec(self, fullname, path, target=None):  # noqa: ARG002
         if fullname in _DISTUTILS_PATCH and self.fullname is None:
diff --git a/src/virtualenv/create/via_global_ref/builtin/cpython/mac_os.py b/src/virtualenv/create/via_global_ref/builtin/cpython/mac_os.py
index 598abfaa8..42c191fcb 100644
--- a/src/virtualenv/create/via_global_ref/builtin/cpython/mac_os.py
+++ b/src/virtualenv/create/via_global_ref/builtin/cpython/mac_os.py
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ def sources(cls, interpreter):
     @property
     def reload_code(self):
         result = super().reload_code
-        result = dedent(
+        return dedent(
             f"""
         # the bundled site.py always adds the global site package if we're on python framework build, escape this
         import sys
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@ def reload_code(self):
             sys._framework = before
         """,
         )
-        return result
 
 
 def fix_mach_o(exe, current, new, max_size):
diff --git a/src/virtualenv/discovery/py_info.py b/src/virtualenv/discovery/py_info.py
index 85f563761..0f8258fa1 100644
--- a/src/virtualenv/discovery/py_info.py
+++ b/src/virtualenv/discovery/py_info.py
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ def _resolve_to_system(cls, app_data, target):
         target.executable = start_executable
         return target
 
-    _cache_exe_discovery = {}
+    _cache_exe_discovery = {}  # noqa: RUF012
 
     def discover_exe(self, app_data, prefix, exact=True, env=None):  # noqa: FBT002
         key = prefix, exact
diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 4d21fccc4..a7aca5668 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 from contextlib import contextmanager
 from functools import partial
 from pathlib import Path
+from typing import ClassVar
 
 import pytest
 
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ def pytest_configure(config):
     """Ensure randomly is called before we re-order"""
     manager = config.pluginmanager
 
-    order = manager.hook.pytest_collection_modifyitems._nonwrappers  # noqa: SLF001
+    order = manager.hook.pytest_collection_modifyitems._hookimpls  # noqa: SLF001
     dest = next((i for i, p in enumerate(order) if p.plugin is manager.getplugin("randomly")), None)
     if dest is not None:
         from_pos = next(i for i, p in enumerate(order) if p.plugin is manager.getplugin(__file__))
@@ -242,8 +243,10 @@ def _no_coverage():
     import coverage
 
     class EnableCoverage:
-        _COV_FILE = Path(coverage.__file__)
-        _ROOT_COV_FILES_AND_FOLDERS = [i for i in _COV_FILE.parents[1].iterdir() if i.name.startswith("coverage")]
+        _COV_FILE: ClassVar[Path] = Path(coverage.__file__)
+        _ROOT_COV_FILES_AND_FOLDERS: ClassVar[list[Path]] = [
+            i for i in _COV_FILE.parents[1].iterdir() if i.name.startswith("coverage")
+        ]
 
         def __init__(self, link) -> None:
             self.link = link
diff --git a/tests/unit/config/test_ini.py b/tests/unit/config/test_ini.py
index e7fde8274..d3608a6f5 100644
--- a/tests/unit/config/test_ini.py
+++ b/tests/unit/config/test_ini.py
@@ -1,14 +1,16 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
+import sys
 from textwrap import dedent
 
 import pytest
 
-from virtualenv.info import fs_supports_symlink
+from virtualenv.info import IS_PYPY, IS_WIN, fs_supports_symlink
 from virtualenv.run import session_via_cli
 
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(not fs_supports_symlink(), reason="symlink is not supported")
+@pytest.mark.xfail(IS_PYPY and IS_WIN and sys.version_info[0:2] == (3, 9), reason="symlink is not supported")
 def test_ini_can_be_overwritten_by_flag(tmp_path, monkeypatch):
     custom_ini = tmp_path / "conf.ini"
     custom_ini.write_text(
diff --git a/tests/unit/discovery/py_info/test_py_info.py b/tests/unit/discovery/py_info/test_py_info.py
index 260c95ee9..89c98dfc4 100644
--- a/tests/unit/discovery/py_info/test_py_info.py
+++ b/tests/unit/discovery/py_info/test_py_info.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 from virtualenv.discovery import cached_py_info
 from virtualenv.discovery.py_info import PythonInfo, VersionInfo
 from virtualenv.discovery.py_spec import PythonSpec
-from virtualenv.info import IS_PYPY, fs_supports_symlink
+from virtualenv.info import IS_PYPY, IS_WIN, fs_supports_symlink
 
 CURRENT = PythonInfo.current_system()
 
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ def test_py_info_cache_clear(mocker, session_app_data):
     assert spy.call_count >= 2 * count
 
 
+@pytest.mark.xfail(IS_PYPY and IS_WIN and sys.version_info[0:2] == (3, 9), reason="symlink is not supported")
 @pytest.mark.skipif(not fs_supports_symlink(), reason="symlink is not supported")
 def test_py_info_cached_symlink(mocker, tmp_path, session_app_data):
     spy = mocker.spy(cached_py_info, "_run_subprocess")
diff --git a/tests/unit/seed/wheels/test_periodic_update.py b/tests/unit/seed/wheels/test_periodic_update.py
index e4988b5cf..fe563a232 100644
--- a/tests/unit/seed/wheels/test_periodic_update.py
+++ b/tests/unit/seed/wheels/test_periodic_update.py
@@ -502,8 +502,9 @@ def _download_wheel(  # noqa: PLR0913
 
 
 def test_new_version_eq():
-    value = NewVersion("a", datetime.now(tz=timezone.utc), datetime.now(tz=timezone.utc), "periodic")
-    assert value == value
+    now = datetime.now(tz=timezone.utc)
+    value = NewVersion("a", now, now, "periodic")
+    assert value == NewVersion("a", now, now, "periodic")
 
 
 def test_new_version_ne():