To make driving tests more representative of real-life driving, the DVSA no longer publishes official test routes. However, you can find a number of recent routes used at Hartlepool below.
While test routes around Hartlepool are likely to be very similar to our compiled list, you should treat this content as a rough guide only. Exact test routes are at the examiners’ discretion and are subject to change.
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Burn Rd | Roundabout right |
| Stranton | T/L left |
| Park Rd | T/L ahead, 4 th right |
| Linden Grove | EOR left |
| Grange Rd | 2 nd left |
| The Grove | EOR left |
| Grange Rd | Roundabout right |
| Wooler Rd / Serpentine Rd | EOR left |
| Hart Lane | 2 x roundabout ahead, roundabout right |
| West View | Roundabout ahead, roundabout right |
| Easington Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout right |
| Raby Rd / York Rd | Roundabout left |
| Stockton Rd / Burn Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Burn Rd | EOR ahead |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Burn Roan | Roundabout ahead |
| Burn Rd | Left |
| Southburn Terrace | Crossroads right |
| Oxford St | T/L left |
| Stockton Rd | 4 th left |
| Windermere Rd | T/L left |
| Brenda Rd | Roundabout right |
| Belle Vue Way | T/L right |
| Stockton Rd | Mini roundabout ahead |
| Caledonian Rd | 2 nd right |
| Stratford Rd | 2 nd left |
| Stirling St | EOR left |
| Stratford Rd | EOR left |
| Stockton Rd | EOR left, T/L ahead, roundabout ahead |
| York Rd | 3 x T/L ahead |
| Raby Rd | T/L right |
| Middleton Rd | T/L ahead, roundabout right |
| Marina Way | Roundabout ahead, T/L ahead |
| Stockton St | T/L ahead |
| Stranton | Roundabout left |
| Burn Rd |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Burn Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Stockton Rd | Roundabout left, right |
| Westbourn Rd | EOR right |
| Shrewsbury St | EOR left |
| Blakelock Rd | 2 nd left |
| Shakespeare Ave | Crossroads ahead |
| Heathfield Drive | 2 nd right |
| Ventnor Ave | EOR left |
| Heathfield Drive | Crossroads left |
| Oxford Rd | Roundabout right |
| Kingsley Ave | Left |
| Browning Ave | EOR right |
| Catcote Lane | Roundabout ahead |
| Wooler Rd | T/L left |
| Hart Lane | Roundabout ahead, right |
| Wiltshire Way | EOR right, EOR right |
| Throston Grange Lane | Roundabout right |
| Easington Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Powlet Rd | Roundabout right |
| Marina Way | 2 x roundabouts ahead, T/L left |
| Church St / Mainsford Terrace | 7 th right |
| Burn Rd | Left |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Burn Rd | Roundabout ahead, left |
| Southburn Terrace | 2 nd right |
| Oxford St | T/L left |
| Brenda Rd | 2 nd left |
| Kathleen St | 2 nd right |
| Patterdale St | EOR right |
| Winderemere Rd | T/L left |
| Brenda Rd | Roundabout right |
| Belle Vue Way | T/L ahead / roundabout left |
| Seaton Lane | Roundabout left |
| Brenda Road / Stockton Rd / York Rd | 3 x roundabouts ahead, T/L ahead, T/L right |
| Middleton Rd | T/L ahead, roundabout right |
| Marina Way | Roundabout ahead |
| Marina Gateway / Stockton St | Roundabout left |
| Burn Rd | EOR ahead |
| DTC |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Burn Rd | EOR left |
| Mainsforth Terrace / Church St | T/L right |
| Marina Way | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| Middleton Rd | 2 nd left |
| York Rd | Roundabout ahead, T/L right |
| Oxford Rd | Roundabout left |
| Kingsley Ave | 2 nd left |
| Southbrook Ave | EOR right |
| Kinglsey Ave | Left |
| Tynebrook Ave | EOR left |
| Catcote Rd | Left |
| Brierton Lane | 4 th right |
| Ardrossan Rd | EOR right |
| Rossmere Way | Left |
| Balmoral Rd | EOR left |
| Owton Manor Lane | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| Brenda Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout right |
| Belle Vue Way | Roundabout right |
| Burn Rd | EOR ahead |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Right |
| Burn Rd | EOR left |
| Mainsforth Terrace | 6 th left |
| Reed St | EOR right |
| Mainsforth Terrace / Coronation Drive | Right |
| Station Lane | Roundabout right |
| Brenda Rd | 2 x roundabout ahead, T/L right |
| Windermere Rd | 2 nd left |
| Paterdale St | EOR right |
| Sydenham Rd | Left |
| South Parade | Crossroads left |
| Oxford St | T/L right |
| Stockton Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| York Rd / Raby Rd | T/L right |
| Middleton Rd | Roundabout right |
| Marina Way | Roundabout ahead, T/L left |
| Church St | T/L ahead |
| Mainsforth Terrace | 7 th right |
| Burn Rd | Left |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Burn Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Stranton | T/L ahead |
| Stockton Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Marina Way | Roundabout left |
| Middleton Rd | T/L ahead, T/L right |
| Raby Rd | T/L ahead, left |
| Chatham Rd | 3 rd left |
| Pelham St | EOR left |
| Chatham Rd | EOR right |
| Jesmond Gardens | 2 nd right |
| Chalner Rd | EOR left |
| Raby Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Easington Rd | Roundabout right |
| West View Rd | Roundabout right |
| Winterbottom Ave | 4 th left |
| Warren Rd | EOR right |
| West View Rd | EOR right |
| Cleveland Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Marina Way | 2 x roundabout, T/L left |
| Church St | T/L ahead |
| Mainsforth Terrace | 7 th right, left |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Ahead |
| Burn Rd | Roundabout right |
| Stranton | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| Middleton Rd | T/L ahead, T/L left |
| Raby Rd | T/L left |
| Chester Rd | 3 rd right |
| Pelham St | EOR right |
| Chester Rd | T/L left |
| Jesmond Gardens | Left |
| Easington Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| Hart Rd A179 | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| Hart Lane | T/L right |
| Raby Rd / York Rd | Roundabout left |
| Stockton Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Burn Rd | EOR ahead |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Burn Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Stockton Rd | Roundabout right |
| York Rd | 2 x T/L ahead, T/L left |
| Hart Lane | 7 th left |
| Mildred St | 2 nd right, EOR right |
| Lancelot St | EOR left |
| Hart Lane | 2 x roundabout ahead, roundabout right |
| Hart Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout right |
| Easington Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Powlet T Rd | Roundabout right |
| Raby Rd | 3 rd right |
| Chatham Rd | 3 rd left |
| Pelham St | EOR left |
| Chester Rd | T/L right |
| Raby Rd | T/L left |
| Middleton Rd | Roundabout right |
| Marina Way | 2 nd left |
| Maritime Ave | Mini roundabout ahead, right |
| Victoria Terrace | EOR left |
| Mainsforth Terrace | 7 th right, left |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Brougham Terrace | EOR left |
| Raby Rd | T/L right |
| Hart Lane | 6 th left |
| Mildred St | EOR left |
| Hart Lane | Roundabout left |
| Dunston Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| Elwick Rd | EOR left |
| Egerton Rd | Left |
| Park Ave | Right |
| The Parade | Roundabout right |
| Woller Rd | Left |
| The Grove | EOR right |
| Grange Rd | T/L left |
| Murray St | EOR right |
| Hart Lane | T/L ahead |
| Middleton Rd | T/L ahead, roundabout left |
| Marina Way | Roundabout ahead |
| Cleveland Rd (A1049) | Left |
| West View Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| A179 | Roundabout ahead |
| Easington Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Powlett Rd | T/L right |
| Milbank Rd | EOR right |
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Brougham Terrace | EOR right |
| Lancaster Rd | Left |
| Middleton Rd | Roundabout left |
| Marina Way | Roundabout left |
| Powlett Rd | T/L ahead, roundabout right |
| Winterbottom Ave | 2 nd left |
| Holdforth Rd | Roundabout right |
| Easington Rd | Roundabout left |
| West View Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| Hart Lane | Roundabout ahead, right |
| Tarnston Rd | 2 nd right |
| Cairnston Rd | EOR left |
| Elwick Rd | Roundabout right, right |
| West Park | Right |
| Coniscliffe Rd | EOR right |
| West Park | EOR left |
| Egerton Rd | EOR right |
| Elwick Rd | EOR left |
| Wooler Rd | Roundabout right |
| Grange Rd | T/L left |
| Murray St | EOR right |
| Hart Lane | T/L left |
| Raby Rd | T/L right |