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 Maidstone below.
While test routes around Maidstone 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.
Route 1
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Armstrong Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Quarry Rd | 2 nd right |
| Brenchley Rd | Right |
| Coombe Rd | EOR left |
| Old Tovil Rd | 2 nd left |
| Courtenay Rd / Forest Hill | Right |
| Courtenay Rd | Roundabout left |
| Postley Rd | Left |
| Sheals Crescent / Hayle Rd / College Rd / Mill St / Bishops Way | |
| / Fairmeadow | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
| Staceys St | Roundabout ahead |
| Lower Boxley Rd | Mini roundabout right |
| Well Rd | 2 nd right |
| Wheeler St | EOR left |
| Union St | Right |
| Wyatt St | EOR right |
| Marsham St | Left |
| Church Rd | EOR left |
| King St / Andrew Broughton Way / Ashford Rd | T/L right |
| Square Hill Rd | Roundabout left |
| Mote Ave / Willow Way | Roundabout right |
| Upper Rd | EOR right |
| St Phillips Ave | Left |
| Waterloo St | Right |
| Kingsley Rd | 2 nd left |
| Brunswick Road East | 2 nd left |
| Upper Stone St | 5 th right |
| Sheals Crescent | Left |
| Postley Rd | Roundabout left |
| Armstrong Rd | Right |
Route 2
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Right |
| Armstrong Rd | T/L right |
| Loose Rd | T/L ahead |
| Sutton Rd | T/L ahead, T/L right |
| Wallis Ave | 2 nd right |
| Wrangleden Rd | EOR left, EOR right |
| Wallis Ave | Roundabout ahead, right |
| Longshaw Rd | Left |
| Selby Rd | EOR right |
| Bicknor Rd | EOR right |
| Wallis Ave | Left |
| Bell Rd | 2 nd left |
| Brishing Lane | Roundabout ahead, EOR left |
| Heath Rd | 3 rd left |
| Sutton Rd | 4 x T/L ahead |
| Loose Rd | 2 nd left |
| Armstrong Rd | Left |
Route 3
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Armstrong Rd | Roundabout left |
| Postley Rd | Right |
| Forest Hill / Courtenay Rd | EOR left |
| Tovil Rd | Right |
| Church Rd / Lower Tovil / Tovil | |
| Green / Burial Ground Lane | EOR right |
| Dean St | EOR left |
| Heath Rd | 2 nd left |
| Pembroke Rd | EOR right |
| Cobtree Rd | EOR left |
| Hanover Rd | EOR right |
| Stockett Lane | Left |
| Heath Rd | T/L left |
| Linton Rd | 5 th left |
| Old Loose Hill | EOR left |
| Loose Rd | Left |
| Lancet Lane | EOR right, left |
| Anglesey Ave | Right |
| Sheppey Rd | EOR left |
| Loose Rd | T/L ahead, 2 nd left |
| Armstrong Rd | Left |
Route 4
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Right |
| Armstrong Rd | T/L ahead |
| Park Way | Roundbaout left |
| West Park Rd | 2 x mini roundabout ahead |
| Willow Way | 2 nd left |
| Birch Tree Way / Greenside | EOR left |
| Mote Ave | Roundabout right |
| Square Hill Rd | EOR left |
| Ashford Rd / King St | Right |
| Wyke Manor Rd / Church Rd | Right |
| Union St | Left |
| Wheeler St | T/L ahead |
| Park Ave | 5 th left |
| Curzon Rd | EOR left |
| Park Ave / Tudor Rd | EOR left |
| Sittingbourne Rd | Roundabout right |
| Bearsted Rd | 2 x roundabout 2 nd exit |
| New Cut Rd | Roundabout left |
| Grovewood Drive | Right |
| Provender Way | EOR right |
| Grovewood Drive | EOR left, EOR left |
| New Cut Rd | EOR right |
| Ashford Rd | Left |
| Square Hill Rd | Roundabout right |
| Mote Ave | Left |
| Mote Rd / Upper Stone St | 7 th right |
| Sheals Crescent | Left |
| Postley Rd | Roundabout left |
| Armstrong Rd | Right |
Route 5
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Armstrong Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Quarry Rd / Courtenay Rd | EOR left |
| Forest Hill | EOR right |
| Postley Rd | Roundabout ahead, EOR left |
| Sheals Crescent | Left |
| Old Tovil Rd | Left |
| Coombe Rd | EOR left, right |
| Brenchley Rd | EOR left |
| Old Tovil Rd / Tovil Rd / Tovil Hill / Farleigh Hill / Dean St | 2 nd right |
| Forge Lane | EOR right |
| Vicarage Lane | EOR right |
| Lower Rd | EOR left |
| Dean St | Left |
| Burial Ground Lane / Tovil Green | 3 rd right |
| Church St | EOR left |
| Old Tovil Rd | 3 rd left |
| King Edward Rd | EOR left |
| Hayle Rd / College Rd / Mill St | Right |
| Palace Ave / Lower Stone St / Upper Stone St | 7 th right |
| Sheals Crescent | Left |
| Postley Rd | Roundabout left |
| Armstrong Rd | Right |
Route 6
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Right |
| Armstrong Rd | T/L right |
| Loose Rd | Left |
| Plains Ave | Right |
| Marion Crescent | Right |
| Cranbourne Ave | EOR left |
| Sutton Rd | T/L ahead, left |
| Nottingham Ave | Roundabout left |
| Middlesex Rd | EOR right |
| Hereford Rd / Worcester Rd | Right |
| Leicester Rd | EOR left, roundabout left |
| Essex Rd | EOR left |
| Westmorland Rd | EOR right |
| Willington St | EOR left |
| Sutton Rd | Right |
| Plough Wents Rd / Heath Rd | 3 rd right |
| Brishing Lane | Roundabout left |
| Wallis Ave | EOR left |
| Sutton Rd | 2 x T/L ahead |
| Loose Rd | 2 nd left |
| Armstrong Rd | Left |
Route 7
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Armstrong Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Quarry Rd / Courtenay Rd | 2 nd right |
| Brenchley Rd | Right |
| Coombe Rd | EOR left |
| Old Tovil Rd | Right |
| King Edward Rd | T/L left |
| Hayle Rd / College Rd / Mill St / Bishops Way / Fairmeadow | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Royal Engineers Way | Roundabout ahead, 1 st exit, roundabout 4 th exit |
| Sandling Lane | 3 rd left |
| Becksbourne Close | 2 nd right |
| Barnehurst Rd | Left |
| Woodcut | EOR left, EOR left |
| Sandling Lane | Right |
| The Hedges / Hillary Rd / Gladstone Rd | Crossroads ahead |
| Curzon Rd | EOR left |
| Boxley Rd | Left |
| Salisbury Rd | EOR right |
| Wheeler St | T/L ahead, EOR left |
| Union St | EOR right |
| Albion Place / Andrew Broughton | |
| Way / Ashford Rd | T/L right |
| Square Hill Rd | Roundabout left |
| Mote Ave | 2 x mini roundabout ahead |
| West Park Rd | Roundabout right |
| Park Way | T/L ahead |
| Armstrong Rd | Left |
Route 8
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Armstrong Rd | T/L right |
| Loose Rd | 2 nd left |
| Cranbourne Ave | EOR left |
| Plains Ave | Roundabout ahead, EOR left |
| Oxford Rd / School Lane | EOR left |
| Willington St | 3 rd right |
| Madginford Rd | EOR right |
| Royston Rd | EOR left |
| Spot Lane | EOR left |
| Ashford Rd | Right |
| The Landway | EOR right, roundabout left |
| Hog Hill | EOR left |
| Ware St / Bearsted Rd | Roundabout right, roundabout ahead, left |
| Hampton Rd | 4 th exit |
| Alkham Rd | 3 rd right |
| Commodore Rd | EOR left, right |
| Claremont Rd | EOR left |
| Sittingbourne Rd / Andrew | |
| Broughton Way / Ashford Rd | Right |
| Square Hill Rd | Roundabout left |
| Mote Ave / Willow Way | 2 x mini roundabout ahead |
| West Park Rd | Roundabout right |
| Park Way | T/L ahead |
| Armstrong Rd | Left |
Route 9
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Armstrong Rd | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
| Postley Rd | EOR left |
| Sheals Crescent / Hayle Rd / College Rd / Mill St / Palace Ave / Lower Stone St | Left |
| Romney Place | T/L ahead, EOR left |
| Wat Tyler Way / Albion Place / Sittingbourne Rd | 2 x T/L ahead, right |
| Claremont Ave | EOR left |
| Marston Drive | Left, EOR left |
| Commodore Ave | EOR left |
| Alkham Rd | EOR right |
| Hampton Rd | EOR left, EOR left |
| Bearsted Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Penenden Heath Rd | Roundabout left |
| Boxley Rd | 9 th right |
| John St | Left |
| Hardy St | Roundabout ahead |
| Lower Boxley Rd | Roundabout left |
| Sandling Rd / Station Rd / St | |
| Faiths St | EOR left |
| Fairmeadow | 3 rd left |
| High St | Right |
| Mill St | Left |
| Palace Ave / Lower Stone St | T/L ahead |
| Upper Stone St | 7 th right |
| Sheals Crescent | Left |
| Postley Rd | Roundabout left |
| Armstrong Rd | Right |
Route 10
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Right |
| Armstrong Rd | T/L ahead |
| Park Way | Left |
| Holtye Crescent | EOR right |
| Heather Drive | EOR left |
| Loose Rd | T/L ahead, T/L right, 2 nd right |
| Anglesey Ave | EOR left |
| Sheppey Rd | EOR right |
| Anglesey Ave | EOR right |
| Lancet Lane | EOR right |
| Loose Rd | T/L right |
| Heath Rd | 7 th right |
| Dean St | left |
| Burial Ground Lane / Tovil Green | 3 rd right |
| Church St | EOR left |
| Old Tovil Rd | Right |
| Courtenay Rd / Forest Hill | EOR left |
| Postley Rd | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
| Armstrong Rd | Right |
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