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 Airdrie below.
While test routes around Airdrie 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 |
| Wilson St | Crossroads left |
| Mavisbank St | 2 nd exit |
| McKenna Drive | EOR right |
| Mulvey Crescent | Crossroads ahead |
| Centenary Ave | 4 th left |
| Lavelle Drive | EOR left |
| Kildonan St | 3 rd right |
| Portland St | Right |
| Laird St | EOR left |
| Park St | Left |
| Alexander St | Left |
| Portland St | 2 nd right |
| Dunbeth Ave | Crossroads right |
| Dunbeth Rd | Roundabout left |
| Sunnyside Rd | EOR right |
| Garthsherrie Rd / Townhead Rd | EOR left |
| Gartcosh Rd | Roundabout left |
| Coatbridge Rd / Glasgow Rd | Roundabout ahead, T/L ahead |
| Bank St | Roundabout ahead, right |
| South Circular Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Main St | Roundabout ahead |
| Deedes St | T/L left |
Route 2
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Wilson St | Crossroads ahead, left |
| Burnbrae St | EOR left |
| Wilson St | Right |
| Westermavisbank St | EOR left |
| Commonhead St | 2 nd right |
| Dykehead St | EOR left |
| Stirling Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Raebog Rd | Ahead through village |
| Coatbridge Rd / Waverley St | Roundabout right |
| Coltswood Rd | Left |
| West George St | 2 nd left |
| Blane St | EOR left |
| Gartsherrie Rd | 3 rd left |
| Baird St | EOR right |
| Church St | Right, left |
| Muiryhall St | EOR left |
| Dunbeth Rd | Right |
| Kildonan St | Right |
| Park St | Left |
| Muiryhall St | Roundabout left |
| Deedes St | T/L 2 nd left |
Route 3
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | 2 nd left |
| Davidson St | EOR right |
| Mavisbank St | EOR left |
| Commonside St / Commonhead St / Glenmavis Rd | EOR left |
| Coatbridge Rd / Waverley St | Roundabout left |
| Sunnyside Rd | Roundabout ahead, EOR right |
| Gartsherrie Rd | Roundabout left |
| Blair Rd | 2 nd left |
| Muir St | EOR right |
| Blairhill St | Right |
| Lefroy St | EOR right |
| Blairhill St | Roundabout ahead |
| Dundyvan Rd | Roundabout left, roundabout ahead, roundabout right |
| Whifflet St | T/L left |
| Calder St | Roundabout right, roundabout left |
| Locke St | Roundabout right |
| Deedes St | T/L 2 nd left |
Route 4
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | 3 rd right |
| Wellwynd | T/L right |
| Stirling St | Roundabout left |
| Circular Rd | Roundabout right |
| Cairnhill Rd | Right |
| Victoria Place / Rochsoles Rd | EOR left |
| Deedes St | Roundabout left |
| Lockes St | Roundabout right |
| Calder St | Roundabout left, T/L right |
| Whifflet St | Roundabout left |
| Dundyvan Rd | 3 rd left |
| Newlands St | Left |
| Hozier St | EOR left |
| Newlands St | 3 rd right crossroads |
| Barrowfield St | Roundabout left |
| Dundyvan St | Roundabout right |
| Dundyvan Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Blairhill St | Right |
| West Canal St | Roundabout left |
| Sunnyside Rd | 2 nd right, roundabout ahead, roundabout right |
| Waverly St / Coatbridge Rd / Glenmavis Village | Right |
| Glenmavis Rd / Airdrie Cross | T/L right |
| High St / Aitchison St |
Route 5
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | 3 rd right |
| Wellwynd | T/L right |
| Stirling St | Roundabout left |
| Circular Rd | Roundabout right |
| Cairnhill Rd | Right |
| Victoria Place | Left |
| Woodburn Ave / Firhill Ave | Left |
| Woodburn Ave | EOR left, EOR right |
| Cairnhill Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Brownsburn Rd | Roundabout ahead, EOR left |
| Carlisle Rd | Roundabout right |
| Forrest St | 2 nd left |
| Drumgelloch St | 2 nd right |
| Colliertree Rd / Drumbathie Rd | 2 nd right |
| Motherwell St | Roundabout ahead |
| Stirling Rd | Left |
| Dykehead Rd | EOR left |
| Glenmavis Rd | T/L right |
| High St / Aitchison St |
Route 6
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Wilson St | Right |
| Mavisbank St | Right |
| Davidson St | EOR left |
| High St | T/L ahead |
| Chapel St / Aitken St / Black St | Roundabout ahead |
| Airdriehill St | Right |
| Burnhead Rd | Right |
| Colliertree Rd | EOR right |
| Springfield Rd | EOR right |
| Springfield Crescent | EOR right |
| Forrest St | Roundabout left |
| Carlisle Rd | Right |
| Brownsburn Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Calderbank Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Cairnhill Rd | 3 rd left |
| Firhill Ave | EOR right |
| Woodburn Ave | Right |
| Bellsdyke Rd | EOR left |
| Cairnhill Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Broomknoll St | T/L ahead |
| South Bridge St | T/L left |
| High St / Aitchison St |
Route 7
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | 3 rd right |
| Wellwynd | T/L right |
| Stirling St | Roundabout left |
| Circular Rd | Roundabout right |
| Cairnhill Rd / Calderbank Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout right, right |
| Slip Road to A8 (Edinburgh) | Left |
| Slip Road (Airdrie) | Roundabout left |
| Biggar Rd (A73) | Roundabout ahead |
| Biggar Rd / Main St | T/L ahead |
| Main St / Carlisle Rd | Left |
| South Biggar Rd | Left |
| Gartleahill | 3 rd left |
| Old Union St | Crossroads ahead, left |
| Lady Wilson St | EOR left |
| South Biggar Rd | Left |
| Broomfield St | 2 nd right |
| Gartlea Ave | Roundabout right |
| Gartlea Rd | Roundabout left |
| Circular Rd | Roundabout right |
| Broomknoll St | T/L ahead |
| Bank St / South Bridge St | T/L left |
| High St / Aitchison St |
Route 8
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Wilson St | Crossroads left |
| Mavisbank St | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| McKenna Drive | EOR right |
| Mulvey Crescent | Crossroads ahead |
| Centenary Ave | Left |
| Southburn Rd | EOR left |
| Deedes St | Right |
| Glencraig St | Left |
| Kennedy Drive | 3 rd right |
| Devonview St | Crossroads ahead, EOR left |
| Thomson Drive | Left |
| Woodburn Ave | 2 nd right |
| Bellsdyke Rd | EOR left |
| Cairnhill Rd | Roundabout right |
| Circular Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Gartlea Rd | Roundabout right |
| Graham St / Clarke St | Roundabout ahead |
| Forrest St | 3 rd left |
| Springfield Crescent | Left |
| Springfield Rd | EOR left |
| Colliertree Rd | EOR left |
| Burnhead Rd | EOR left |
| Airdriehill St | Roundabout ahead |
| Black St / Aitken St | T/L ahead |
| High St / Aitchison St |
Route 9
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Right |
| Mavisbank St | Right |
| Davidson St | EOR left |
| High St | T/L ahead |
| Chapel St / Black St | Roundabout left |
| Motherwell St | 3 rd left |
| Drumbathie Rd / Colliertree Rd | Left |
| Drumgelloch St | EOR right |
| Forrest St | Roundabout left |
| Carlisle Rd to Chapelhall | T/L ahead |
| Bellside Rd | Roundabout right |
| Lancaster Ave | Roundabout left |
| Boness Rd | Right |
| Mill Rd / Main St | Roundabout ahead |
| Calderbank Rd | Roundabout left, roundabout ahead |
| Carinhill Rd | 4 th left |
| Firhill Ave | EOR right |
| Woodburn Ave | Right |
| Bellsdyke Rd | EOR left |
| Cairnhill Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Broomknoll St | T/L ahead |
| Bank St / South Bridge St | T/L left |
| High St / Aitchison St |
Route 10
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Wilson St | 4 th left |
| Mavisbank St | Roundabout 2 nd left |
| McKenna Drive | EOR right |
| Mulvey Crescent | Crossroads ahead |
| Centenary Ave | 2 nd left |
| Quarry St | EOR left |
| Muiryhall St | Roundabout right |
| Main St | Roundabout ahead |
| Circular Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| Bank St | Roundabout right |
| Blairhill St | 2 nd left |
| Le Froy St | 2 nd right |
| Blairhill St | Left |
| West Canal St | Roundabout left |
| Gartsherrie Rd | 2 nd right |
| Sunnyside Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout right |
| Burnbank Rd / Coatbridge Rd / Glenmavis Rd / Commonside Rd | T/L right |
| High St / Aitchison St |
Route 11
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Wilson St | Crossroads ahead, left |
| Whinhall St | EOR left |
| Wilson St | Right |
| Westermavisbank | Left |
| Westermavisbank St | EOR right |
| North Bridge St | T/L right |
| High St | Left |
| Wellwynd | T/L right |
| Stirling St | Roundabout left |
| Circular Rd | Roundabout right |
| Cairnhill Rd | Roundabout right |
| Calderbank Rd | Ahead through Calderbank Village, EOR right |
| Boness Rd | Right |
| Slip to A8 – Glasgow | Exit for Coatbridge, EOR left |
| North Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Whifflett St | T/L ahead, roundabout ahead |
| Coatbank St | Roundabout ahead, roundabout right |
| Main St | Roundabout ahead |
| Deedes St | T/L 2 nd left |
Route 12
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Wilson St | 4 th left |
| Mavisbank St | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| McKenna Drive | EOR right |
| Mulvey Crescent | Crossroads ahead |
| Centenary Ave | 4 th left |
| Lavelle Drive | EOR left |
| Kildonan St | EOR left |
| Dunbeth Rd | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
| Coatbank St | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
| Dundyvan Rd | 3 rd left |
| Barrowfield St | EOR left |
| School St | T/L right |
| Whifflet St | Roundabout ahead |
| North Rd | Left |
| Slip rd to A8 | Leave A8 by 2 nd slip road |
| Carnbroe Rd | 2 x roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| Sykeside St | Roundabout right |
| Locke St | Roundabout right |
| Deedes St | T/L 2 nd left |
Route 13
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| Wilson St | 4 th left |
| Mavisbank St | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| McKenna Drive | EOR right |
| Mulvey Crescent | Crossroads ahead |
| Centenary Ave / Agnew Ave | 5 th left |
| Lavelle Drive | Crossroads Left |
| Kildowan St | EOR left |
| Dunbeth Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| East Kilbride | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
| Whifflet St | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Dundyvan Rd | Roundabout left |
| Barrowfield St | EOR Right |
| Old Monklands Rd | 2 x roundabouts ahead, EOR left |
| Woodside St | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
| Bellshill Rd | Left, left slip rd to A8 |
| A8 eastbound | 2 nd left signposted |
| Carnbroe | 2 x roundabout ahead |
| Carnbroe Rd | Roundabout left |
| Sikeside Rd | Roundabout right |
| Coatdyke Rd | Roundabout right |
| Deedes St / Alexander St | T/L 2 nd left |
Route 14
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | T/L left |
| Commonside St / Glenmavis Village | EOR right |
| Raebog Rd | Roundabout right |
| Stirling Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Motherwell St | 2 nd left |
| Drumbathie Rd / Colliertree Rd | Left |
| Drumgelloch St | EOR right |
| Forrest St | Roundabout ahead |
| Clark St | Roundabout left |
| Gartlea Rd | Roundabout right |
| New Rd | Roundabout left |
| Cairnhill Rd | Right |
| Victoria Place | Left |
| Woodburn Ave | EOR left |
| Calderbank Rd | Roundabout right |
| Sykeside Rd | Roundabout right |
| Sykeside St | Roundabout right |
| Lockes St | Roundabout right |
| Deedes St | T/L 2 nd left |
Route 15
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | T/L ahead |
| Chapel St / Aitken St / Black St | Roundabout right |
| Motherwell St | Roundabout right |
| Clark St | Roundabout left |
| Baillie St | Roundabout right |
| Circular Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| Alexander St | T/L ahead |
| Deedes St | Roundabout right |
| Muiryhall St | 3 rd right |
| Lavelle Drive | EOR right |
| Muiryhall St | Right |
| Park St | Left |
| Kildonan St | 2 nd right |
| Portland St | Right |
| Laird St | EOR left |
| Park St | Left |
| Alexander St | Left |
| Portland St | 2 nd right |
| Dunbeth Ave | EOR right |
| Dunbeth Rd | Roundabout right |
| Sunnyside Rd | Roundabout right |
| Burnbank St | Ahead to Glenmavis, right |
| Glenmavis Rd / Commonside St | T/L right |
| High St / Aitchison St |
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