diff --git a/ucc/tests/test_compile.py b/ucc/tests/test_compile.py
index 4fcc1f7e..580a9aad 100644
--- a/ucc/tests/test_compile.py
+++ b/ucc/tests/test_compile.py
@@ -1,29 +1,48 @@
 import pytest
-
-from pytket import Circuit as TketCircuit
+from benchmarks.circuits import qcnn_circuit, random_clifford_circuit
+from cirq import CNOT
 from cirq import Circuit as CirqCircuit
+from cirq import H, LineQubit
+from pytket import Circuit as TketCircuit
 from qiskit import QuantumCircuit as QiskitCircuit
-from cirq import H, CNOT, LineQubit
-
+from qiskit.converters import circuit_to_dag
+from qiskit.transpiler.passes import GatesInBasis
 from ucc import compile
+from ucc.transpilers.ucc_defaults import UCCDefault1
+
 
 def test_qiskit_compile():
     circuit = QiskitCircuit(2)
     circuit.h(0)
     circuit.cx(0, 1)
-    result_circuit = compile(circuit, return_format='original')
+    result_circuit = compile(circuit, return_format="original")
     assert isinstance(result_circuit, QiskitCircuit)
 
+
 def test_cirq_compile():
     qubits = LineQubit.range(2)
     circuit = CirqCircuit(H(qubits[0]), CNOT(qubits[0], qubits[1]))
-    result_circuit = compile(circuit, return_format='original')
+    result_circuit = compile(circuit, return_format="original")
     assert isinstance(result_circuit, CirqCircuit)
 
+
 def test_tket_compile():
     circuit = TketCircuit(2)
     circuit.H(0)
     circuit.CX(0, 1)
-    result_circuit = compile(circuit, return_format='original')
+    result_circuit = compile(circuit, return_format="original")
     assert isinstance(result_circuit, TketCircuit)
 
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("circuit_function", [qcnn_circuit, random_clifford_circuit])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("num_qubits", [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("seed", [1, 326, 5678, 12345])
+def test_compilation_retains_gateset(circuit_function, num_qubits, seed):
+    circuit = circuit_function(num_qubits, seed)
+    transpiler = UCCDefault1()
+    target_basis = transpiler.target_basis
+    transpiled_circuit = transpiler.run(circuit)
+    dag = circuit_to_dag(transpiled_circuit)
+    analysis_pass = GatesInBasis(basis_gates=target_basis)
+    analysis_pass.run(dag)
+    assert analysis_pass.property_set["all_gates_in_basis"] == True