Recently the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) stopped publishing the driving test routes for each test centre to prevent test candidates from practicing the routes that the examiners take you on.
The driving test routes for Birmingham Sutton Coldfield may have altered in the mean-time, although it is likely they are very similar if not identical. Listed below are the driving test centre routes for Birmingham Sutton Coldfield, routes 1-5.
The Birmingham Sutton Coldfield driving test routes should be used for a guide only as test routes are for the discretion of the test examiner and may be subject to change.
Driving test routes incorporate the most challenging areas to drive in that particular location. Study the roads and the routes to establish which areas you will need practice on.
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Glossary:
- EOR – End of Road
- T/L – Traffic Lights
- DTC – Driving Test Centre
| Route Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Name/Number of Road | Direction |
| DTC | Right |
| Boldmere Rd | T/L left |
| Chester Rd | T/L right |
| Sutton Rd | Left |
| Silver Birch Rd | EOR right |
| Orphanage Rd | Roundabout left |
| Holly Lane | Mini roundabout left |
| Grange Rd | Right |
| Woodcote Rd | EOR right |
| Springthorpe Rd | Mini roundabout ahead |
| Pype Hayes Rd | Left |
| Marshbrook Rd | Right |
| Varley Rd | EOR left |
| Pype Hayes Rd | EOR right |
| Tyburn Rd | T/L left |
| Kingsbury Rd | Roundabout left |
| Chester Rd | 2 x roundabout ahead, T/L right |
| Sutton Rd / Birmingham Rd | Left |
| Station Rd | EOR right |
| Boldmere Rd | Left |
| DTC | |
| Route Number | 2 |
| Name/Number of Road | Direction |
| DTC | Right |
| Boldmere Rd | T/L ahead |
| Gravelley Lane | Right |
| Goosemoor Lane | 2 x mini roundabout ahead, crossroads left |
| Court Lane | Mini roundabout ahead, mini roundabout right |
| Anderson Rd | EOR right |
| Short Heath Rd | T/L left |
| Steetly Rd | Right |
| Marlow Rd | Mini roundabout left |
| Bleak Hill Rd | 2 x mini roundabout ahead, EOR left |
| Marsh Hill | T/L right |
| Slade Rd | Mini roundabout left |
| Fentham Rd | EOR left |
| Graveley Hill Nth | Roundabout ahead |
| Sutton New Rd | Bear left |
| Summer Rd / Gravelly Lane | 2 x T/L ahead |
| Boldmere Rd | Left |
| DTC | |
| Route Number | 3 |
| Name/Number of Road | Direction |
| DTC | Right |
| Boldmere Rd | Left |
| New Church Rd | Right |
| Buxton Rd | EOR left |
| Sunnybank Rd | Crossroads right |
| Station Rd | Right |
| The Boulevard | EOR right |
| Green Lanes | EOR left |
| Chester Rd | T/L left |
| Sutton Rd / Birmingham Rd | Right |
| Penns Lane | Mini roundabout right |
| Orphanage Rd | Roundabout left |
| Chester Rd | Roundabout right |
| Tyburn Rd | T/L right |
| Kingsbury Rd | Roundabout right |
| Holly Lane | Mini roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| Orphanage Rd | Right |
| Edwards Rd | T/L ahead |
| Station Rd | T/L right |
| Gravelly Lane | T/L ahead |
| Boldmere Rd | Left |
| DTC | |
| Route Number | 4 |
| Name/Number of Road | Direction |
| DTC | Right |
| Boldmere Rd | T/L left |
| Chester Rd | T/L right |
| Sutton Rd | Left |
| Silver Birch Rd | EOR left |
| Orphanage Rd | Roundabout right |
| Chester Rd | Roundabout ahead, left |
| Humberstone Rd | EOR left |
| Eachelhurst Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Tyburn Rd | Right |
| Pype Hayes Rd | Mini roundabout right, EOR left |
| Chester Rd | Roundabout right |
| Orphanage Rd | Mini roundabout left |
| Penns Lane | EOR left |
| Birmingham Rd / Sutton Rd | T/L right |
| Chester Rd | T/L right |
| Boldmere Rd | Left |
| DTC | |
| Route Number | 5 |
| Name/Number of Road | Direction |
| DTC | Left |
| Boldmere Rd | T/L ahead |
| Stonehouse Rd | Left |
| Corbridge Rd | EOR right |
| Halton Rd | Crossroads ahead, right |
| Carnwath Rd | EOR left |
| Monmouth Drive | T/L ahead |
| Banners Gate Rd | Right |
| Westwood Rd | Right |
| Reay Nadin Drive | EOR left |
| Chester Rd | Left |
| Bakers Lane | T/L left |
| Sutton Oak Rd | Right |
| Donegal Rd | EOR right |
| Queslett Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Queslett Rd East | Roundabout right |
| Chester Rd | Right |
| Sutton Oak Rd | T/L ahead |
| Kingstanding Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Kings Rd | T/L ahead, T/L right |
| Chester Rd | T/L ahead, T/L left |
| Antrobus Rd | Crossroads left |
| Boldmere Rd | Left |
| DTC |
Birmingham Sutton Coldfield DRIVING TEST CENTRE ROUTES
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