The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) no longer publish learner driver or extended driving test routes for public viewing.
Detailed below are the extended driving test routes for Shirley Driving Test Centre. The test routes are developed by examiners from the actual test centre to incorporate a wide variety of roads and traffic systems.
Extended driving test routes are intended for drivers that were previously qualified but lost their licence due to disqualification. Before their licence is reinstated, a court has ruled that they must pass the extended driving test. These test routes a different from the standard learner test routes. If you would like to view the standard learner test routes, please see driving test routes.
The test routes may have altered as this is down to the discretion of the examiner, or they may remain similar or identical. Test routes are for Birmingham Shirley, extended routes 1 – 2.
Use the test routes below to form a knowledge base for the various types of roads and traffic systems that you will encounter during the practical extended driving test.
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Glossary:
- EOR – End of Road
- T/L – Traffic Lights
- DTC – Driving Test Centre
| Name of Practical Test Centre | Birmingham Shirley |
|---|---|
| Type of Test Route | Extended Car |
| Name/ Number of Road | Direction |
| Driving Test Route Number | 1 |
| DTC | |
| Union Rd | Left, T/L ahead |
| School Rd | EOR left |
| Bills Lane | 2 nd left |
| Queens Ave | Right |
| Oberon Drive | EOR right |
| Shakespeare Drive | EOR left |
| Bills Lane | Right |
| Burman Rd | Right |
| Hazeloak Rd | EOR left |
| Burman Rd | EOR right |
| Bills Lane | EOR left |
| Haslucks Green Rd / Tilehouse Lane | Right |
| Lowbrook Rd | EOR right |
| Norton Lane / Station Rd | Roundabout left |
| Alcester Rd | M42 roundabout ahead, slip rd, left |
| Broad Lane / Pound House Lane | Over M40 |
| Spring Lane | EOR left |
| Stratford Rd / Hockley Heath | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Box Trees Rd / Four Ashes Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Widney Manor Rd | Right |
| Smiths Lane | EOR left |
| Browns Lane | EOR left |
| Lady Byron Lane | Left |
| Warwick Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| A41 Bypass | T/L ahead / T/L right |
| Yew Tree Lane | 2 nd left, ahead |
| Moat Lane | T/L left |
| Lode Lane | T/L right |
| Seven Star Rd | EOR left |
| Warwick Rd | Roundabout right |
| Lode Lane | Roundabout right 4 th exit |
| Streetsbrook Rd | Left |
| Woodlea Drive | EOR right |
| Sharmans Cross Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Solihull Rd | T/L left |
| Stratford Rd | Right |
| Church Rd / Bills Lane | Left |
| Portia Ave | EOR left |
| Fabian Crescent | EOR right |
| Falstaff Rd | EOR left |
| Shakespeare Drive | T/L left |
| Stratford Rd | T/L right |
| Union Rd | |
| DTC | |
| Driving Test Route Number | 2 |
| DTC | Around rear right |
| Union Rd | Roundabout right |
| Longmore Rd | T/L right |
| Marshall Lake Rd | Left |
| Conway Rd | EOR right |
| Marshall Lake Rd | T/L roundabout ahead |
| Widney Lane | Roundabout left |
| Widney Manor Way / Churchill Rd | Roundabout right |
| New Rd | T/L right |
| Warwick Rd | T/L roundabout left |
| Bye Pass A41 | Roundabout ahead |
| Warwick Rd | Roundabout left |
| Hampton Rd / Knowle Rd / Eastcote Lane | EOR right |
| Solihull Rd | Right |
| Marsh Lane | Left |
| Fentham Rd | EOR right |
| High St | Left |
| Diddington Lane | EOR left |
| Kenilworth Rd | Roundabout left |
| Coventry Rd | T/L left |
| Damson Parkway | Roundabout left |
| Yew Tree Lane / Cornyx Lane / Moat Lane | T/L right |
| Lode Lane | T/L left |
| Dovehouse Lane | EOR left |
| Warwick Rd | Right |
| Grange Rd | Roundabout left |
| St Bernards Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Prospect Lane | Roundabout right |
| Solihull Rd | T/L left |
| Stratford Rd | T/L left |
| Union Rd | Right |
| DTC |