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 Bolton 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 Bolton, extended routes 1 of 3.
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 | Bolton |
|---|---|
| Type of Test Route | Extended Car |
| Name/ Number of Road | Direction |
| Driving Test Route Number | 1 |
| DTC | Left |
| Weston St | Right |
| Newport Rd | Right |
| Walker Avenue | Left |
| Rishton Lane | Left |
| Green Lane | Right |
| Bradford Rd | Right |
| Minerva Rd | Left |
| Broadway | Right |
| Kingsland Rd | Left |
| Broadway | Right |
| Minerva Rd | Right |
| Bradford Rd / Marsh Lane | Right |
| Highfield Rd | Left |
| Derwent Rd | Right |
| Windermere Rd | Left |
| Derwent Rd | Left |
| Highfield Rd | Right |
| Plodder Lane / Glynne St | Left |
| Albert Rd / Egerton Rd | Left |
| Bolton Rd / Manchester Rd | Right |
| St Peters Way/ Kay St / Higher Bridge St / Blackburn Rd | Left |
| Moss Bank Way / Stapleton Avenue / Victoria Rd / Beaumont Rd | Right |
| Wigan Rd | Left |
| Manchester Rd / Salford Rd / Manchester Rd West / Manchester Rd East | Left |
| Bolton Rd / Worsley Rd North / Worsley Rd / Albert Rd / Egerton Rd | Left |
| Bolton Rd / Manchester Rd | Left |
| Trinity St | Left |
| Thynne St / Nelson St | Right |
| Weston St | Right |
| DTC | |
| Driving Test Route Number | 2 |
| DTC | Right |
| Weston St | Left |
| Rishton Lane | Right |
| Division St | Right |
| Rupert St | Left |
| Lever St | Right |
| High St | Left |
| Bridgeman St | Left |
| Higher Swan Lane | Right |
| Lever Edge Lane | Right |
| Morris Green Lane / Deane Church Lane | Left |
| Kirkbrook Rd | Left |
| Hulton Lane | Left |
| Eldercot Rd / Chip Hill Rd | Left |
| Wigan Rd / Snydale Way / Park Rd | Left |
| Leigh Rd / Lovers Lane | Right |
| Atherleigh Way | Left |
| East Lancs Rd | Left |
| Warrington Rd | Right |
| Manchester Rd | Right, left |
| Coach Rd | Right |
| Sale Lane | Left |
| Mort Lane | Left |
| Heathfield Rd | Left |
| Mort Lane / Armitage Lane / Cleggs Lane | Left |
| Tennyson Rd | Left |
| St James Rd | Right |
| Lucas Rd | Left |
| Highfield Rd | Right |
| Marsh Lane / Bradford Rd | Left |
| Weston St | Right |
| DTC | |
| Driving Test Route Number | 3 |
| DTC | Left |
| Weston St | Right |
| Newport Rd | Right |
| Parkfield Rd | Right |
| Rishton Lane / Grecian Crescent / Fletcher St | Right |
| Bridgeman St | Right |
| Coe St | Left |
| Bridgeman St | Right |
| Fletcher St / College Way / Mayor St / Park Rd / Gilnow Rd / Tudor Avenue / Somerset Rd | Right |
| Devonshire Rd | Left |
| Chorley Old Rd | Right |
| Moss Bank Way / Crompton Way | Right |
| Bury Rd | Left |
| Bradford St | Left |
| St Peters Way | Left |
| Bolton Rd | Left |
| Stoneclough Rd / Market St / Ringley Rd / Kearsley Rd / Ringley Rd | Left |
| Dales Lane | Left |
| Radcliffe New Rd / Stand Lane / Blackburn St / Water St / Bolton Rd / Countess Lane / Radcliffe Moor Rd | Left |
| Bury New Rd | Left |
| Bradford St / Lower Bridgeman St | Left |
| Manchester Rd | Right |
| Weston St | Right |
| DTC |