Driving Test Centres in Yorkshire and the Humber

Driving test centres in Yorkshire and the Humber

Below is a list of driving test centres located across Yorkshire and the Humber.

Select a test centre to view available practice driving test routes for that specific location.

Driving test centres include:

Driving test route features in Yorkshire and the Humber

Driving test routes in Yorkshire and the Humber are known for their variation in road width, elevation, and traffic flow. Learner drivers taking a practical driving test in this region should be prepared to adapt quickly to different driving environments within a short distance.

Common features of driving test routes in Yorkshire and the Humber include:

• Historic town roads with narrow lanes and tight junctions

• Busy urban routes in cities such as Leeds, Sheffield, and Bradford

• Large roundabouts and multi-lane junctions

• Residential areas with frequent on-street parking

• Changes in road gradient, including uphill and downhill sections

• Mixed speed limits across short stretches of road

• Independent driving using sat nav or road signs

Many driving test centres in Yorkshire and the Humber cover areas where road conditions can change rapidly—from congested city streets to quieter residential or suburban roads. Learners are expected to demonstrate good clutch control, hill starts, effective observation, and confident decision-making.

Practising local driving test routes in Yorkshire and the Humber helps learner drivers become comfortable with these transitions and reduces uncertainty during the test.

Why practise driving test routes in Yorkshire and the Humber?

Practising driving test routes in Yorkshire and the Humber allows learner drivers to:

• Become familiar with historic road layouts and older junction designs

• Prepare for hilly terrain and changing road gradients

• Improve confidence on large roundabouts and multi-lane roads

• Develop better anticipation and hazard awareness

These practice routes are designed to support learner drivers and instructors preparing for practical driving tests across the region.

How to use the practice routes？

Open your practice driving test routes using Google Maps or a GPS navigation app.  

Practise in different traffic conditions and at times similar to your actual test time.

1. Choose your driving test centre from the list above

2. Open the practice routes using Google Maps

3. Practise the routes with a qualified instructor or supervising driver

4. Repeat challenging sections to build confidence before the test

Routes can be accessed easily on mobile devices and used during regular driving lessons.

Frequently asked questions

Can I practise real driving test routes in Yorkshire and the Humber?

Yes. The practice routes are designed based on real test-area conditions commonly found across Yorkshire and the Humber.

Are driving tests in Yorkshire and the Humber more difficult?

Driving difficulty varies by location. Some areas involve busy city traffic, while others include hilly roads and historic layouts, making local practice especially valuable.

Will practising these routes guarantee a pass?

No route can guarantee a pass. However, practising local routes can help learners feel more prepared and confident for the practical driving test.

Next steps

Choose a driving test centre above to view available practice routes and start preparing for your practical driving test in Yorkshire and the Humber with confidence.