Kings Heath – Birmingham Driving Test Centre

Kings Heath practical test centre is one of the busiest test centers in Birmingham. Recently, the DVSA opened Cocks Moore Wood driving test centre, which is located minutes away from the Kings Heath practical driving test centre. The idea behind the test second test centre to help reduce the waiting times. It is therefore very important that you check your email confirmation that you arrive at the correct test centre. If you arrived more than three minutes late then the allocated appointment time, you were driving may be cancelled and you will lose your fee.

Kings Heath – Test Routes

The driving test routes for Kings Heath practical test centre has been designed by senior examiners who try to incorporate the most challenging roads and road systems. You are expected to a good understanding and skills and dealing with roundabouts of all shapes and sizes, crossroads and various junctions.

Kings Heath – Fast Roads

Expect a deal with fast flowing “A” roads such as the A435 as well as rural country roads. These country roads usually leading to small villages with narrow confined spaces. This is an area where many learners tend to fail. Usually, approach the villages at a speed that is considered to be too fast. This is because they have just come off fast flowing country roads and it takes a few seconds to get used to the low-speed limits of the villages. Due to this reason, vital that you check your speedometer as you are entering the villages.

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Address of Kings Heath Practical Driving Test Centre 

Birmingham – Kings Heath DTC,
955 Alcester Road South
Birmingham
West Midlands
B14 5JA.

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Kings Heath driving test centre is located in a row of shops alongside the Iceland Supermarket. One step is required to access the test centre. However, an arrangement will be made for wheelchair users. Parking facilities are not available for instructors or candidates. Therefore, practical tests usually begin from Stotfold Road or Hawkhurst Road in either direction.  At busy times, parking can be difficult so is advisable that you arrive early to find parking space. Furthermore, no toilet facilities are available at the test centre. The nearest toilet facility is at Zanzibaris Supermarket. Kings Heath Driving Test centre offers its services to cars only.

Driving Test Centres closest to Birmingham Kings Heath DTC,

Birmingham Cocks Moors Woods Practical Test Centre – Distance: 0.73 miles
Birmingham  Shirley Practical Test Centre – Distance: 2.74 miles
Birmingham  South Yardley Practical Test Centre – Distance: 4.62 miles
Birmingham  Garretts Green Practical Test Centre – Distance: 6.69 miles
Redditch Practical Test Centre – Distance: 7.24 miles

Kings Heath – Pass Rate

Kings Heath driving test centre has an average pass rate in the UK, at 40.3%. This figure has been calculated over 6-month period between April 2017- September 2017, of how the driving test was booked and how many candidates passed their driving test. During this period, 3523 people attempted a driving test with 1420 people passing, giving the test centre a pass rate of 40.3% for this period.

In order to take one of our passes in a week course, you will need to hold a valid UK provisional driving license and have passed your theory test. If you do not have a practical test booked, don’t worry. Simply provide us with your driving license number along with your theory pass certificate number and we will get you a fast-track driving test – If you can need help to book your theory test, this can be arranged for you.

However, please remember that our semi-intensive driving course is designed for learners who have recently failed a practical driving test, international drivers, and those who are almost up to test standard. They are not suitable for the new beginner.