Busy Residential Roads

Colwick driving test center is situated in a busy part of Nottingham. Expect a deal with a combination of residential roads and fast-paced roads. The residential roads may seem easy but in fact, can challenging. Many of the residential roads around Colwick are narrow, some with parked cars on both sides. The driving examiner will be watching carefully, how you respond to oncoming vehicles whilst at the same time keeping a clearance from parked cars.

Some of the smaller roads in and around Colwick are totally blind. Having your window open may help. You may hear the approaching traffic before it actually comes into sight.

Rural Country Lanes

During the quieter time of the day, the driving examiner may take you on the rule country lanes through villages outside of Nottingham. The rural country lanes can be quite difficult due to the high national speed limit combined with sharp bends. It is most important that you drive according to the road and traffic conditions.

More information on Colwick.

Address for Colwick Practical Driving Test Centre

Private Road No 5
Colwick Industrial Estate
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG4 2JU.

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Ramp access to test centre is available for wheelchair users. Also, Both male, female and disabled toilets are available. Finally, Parking spaces are available.
Car, Taxi and motorcycle testing take place at Colwick driving test centre.

Nearby driving test centres to Colwick:

Chilwell driving test centre – Distance: 7.94 miles
Watnall driving test centre – Distance: 8.31 miles
Loughborough driving test centre – Distance: 13.35 miles
Ashfield driving test centre – Distance: 13.51 miles
Melton Mowbray driving test centre – Distance: 14.91 miles

Pass Rate at Colwick Driving Test Centre

The pass rate at Colwick driving test centre is in line with the average for many of the other centres around the country. Over 6 months, its pass rate was averaged to be at 48.1%. In this 6 month period, 3368 driving tests were conducted here, from this 1619 candidates completed their test and passed.

Each month around 500 driving tests are taken by pupils here, out of which 270 of them pass.

Driving Test Cancellations Colwick

The average learner driver has to wait approximately nine weeks to take a driving test at the Colwick practical test centre. Therefore, it was to take this into consideration when applying for the driving test and should do so in good time. This waiting time does not cause a problem for someone taking the test for the first time as instructors usually plan ahead. However, the nine-week wait can cause serious problems for learners who have just taken and failed the practical test. Either they will have to take continues lessons which can be extremely expensive or they risk losing some of the important information that they have learnt.

Driving Test cancellations at GOV.UK

Driving test cancellations do occasionally appear at Colwick practical test centre but these are very rare. All cancellations appear at GOV.UK only if someone who currently has a driving test booked decides to cancel. If you happen to be logged in to GOV.UK exactly the same time that somebody else cancels their test, you may able to take their booking. The DVSA will allow you to change your driving test date up to 6 times without any extra charges. However, if you lead a busy lifestyle, you may not have the time to spend four or five hours searching for a driving test cancellations at Colwick.

DTC Driving Test Cancellations

DTC UK has the solution. We will search Colwick driving centre every 20 seconds throughout the day until we find you an earlier driving test date. When we do find an earlier driving test, we will automatically book it, saving you even more time. Only if this driving test cancellation meets your requirements will be asked to pay our fee of £30. If for some reason, the change of driving test not suitable to you or your driving instructor, we will simply search again. We will continue to search until you find your driving test date which meets your requirements. Why not call DTC driving test cancellations for a friendly chat.