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 Middlesbrough below.
While test routes around Middlesbrough 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 | |
| Maxwell Rd | EOR left |
| Sotherby Rd | Right |
| Queensway | EOR left |
| South Bank Rd | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Cargo Fleet Lane | Roundabout left |
| A66 | 1 st exit, EOR right |
| Shepherdson Way | Roundabout ahead, 2 x roundabout left |
| Dockside Rd | Roundabout 3 rd right, roundabout 3 rd |
| exit | |
| Old Station Rd | Left |
| Imperial Ave | Left |
| Old Station Rd | Left |
| A66 | Roundabout ahead, roundabout right |
| Church Lane | EOR right |
| High St | T/L right |
| Normanby Rd | T/L left |
| Trunk Rd | Right |
| Skippers Lane / Sotherby Rd | Left |
Route 2
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Maxwell Rd | EOR right |
| Sotherby Rd / Skippers Lane | EOR left |
| Trunk Rd | T/L right |
| Normanby Rd | T/L left |
| High St | Left |
| Church Lane | T/L ahead, roundabout left |
| A66 | Roundabout right |
| Tilbury Rd | Left, EOR right |
| Old Station Rd | Right |
| Imperial Ave | EOR right |
| Old Station Rd | Roundabout left |
| Dockside Rd | Roundabout left, roundabout right |
| Riverside Stadium | Roundabout ahead |
| Shepherdson Way | Roundabout ahead, left |
| A66 | Roundabout 4 th left |
| Cargo Fleet Lane | Roundabout left |
| South Bank Rd | Right |
| Queensway | Crossroads left |
| Sotherby Rd | Right |
Route 3
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Maxwell Rd | EOR right |
| Sotherby Rd | 2 nd right |
| Wallis Rd | EOR right |
| Skippers Lane | EOR left |
| Trunk Rd | T/L roundabout ahead |
| Broadway | Left |
| Argyle Rd | EOR left |
| Broadway | Roundabout right |
| Birchington Ave | Left |
| St Georges Rd | EOR left |
| Birchington Ave | 3 rd roundabout |
| Whale Hill | EOR right |
| Eston High St | Left |
| Bankfields Rd | EOR right |
| Normanby Rd | T/L ahead, 2 nd T/L right |
| Fabian Rd | T/L left |
| Church Lane | Roundabout left |
| A66 | Roundabout ahead, roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Old Middlesbrough Rd | 2 nd left |
| Brunel Rd | EOR right |
| Sotherby Rd | 3 rd left |
| Maxwell Rd | Right |
Route 4
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Maxwell Rd | EOR left |
| Sotherby Rd | Right |
| Queensway | EOR left |
| Middlesbrough Rd | Roundabout right |
| Cargo Fleet Lane | Roundabout left |
| A66 | Roundabout ahead, 1 st exit slip rd, roundabout left |
| Marton Rd | T/L ahead, right |
| Southfield Rd | Left |
| Park Vale Rd | T/L ahead, roundabout left |
| Park Rd | Right |
| Lambton Rd | Crossroads ahead, EOR right, EOR left |
| Bishopton Rd | Right |
| Castle Way | EOR left |
| Marton Burn Rd | EOR left |
| Keith Rd | Roundabout left |
| Marton Rd | 2 nd roundabout right |
| Longlands | T/L ahead, T/L left |
| Cargo Fleet Lane | 2 nd right |
| Sotherby Rd | Right |
Route 5
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Maxwell Rd | EOR left |
| Sotherby Rd | EOR left |
| Cargo Fleet Lane | T/L ahead, 3 rd right |
| Homerton Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Ormesby Rd | T/L ahead |
| Kings Rd / Cromwell St | T/L right |
| West Terrace | T/L right |
| Borough Rd | T/L right |
| A66 | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Dockside Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout right |
| Station Rd | Left |
| Imperial Ave | Left |
| Station Rd | Roundabout left |
| A66 | Roundabout right |
| Normanby Rd | T/L ahead, T/L left, right |
| Trunk Rd | Right |
| Skippers Lane / Sotherby Rd | 5 th left |
| Maxwell Rd | Right |
Route 6
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Maxwell Rd | EOR left |
| Sotherby Rd | 3 rd right |
| Westerby Rd | EOR left |
| Queensway | EOR left |
| South Bank Rd | Roundabout right |
| Cargo Fleet Lane | Roundabout left |
| A66 | Roundabout left, roundabout left |
| B1272 | T/L ahead |
| Hartington Rd / Borough Rd | T/L right |
| Linthorpe Rd / The Avenue | 4 th left |
| Beech Grove | 2 nd left |
| Limes Rd | EOR left |
| Beech Grove Rd | EOR right |
| The Vale | EOR left |
| Keith Rd | Roundabout left |
| Marton Rd | 2 nd mini roundabout right |
| Longlands | Roundabout right, T/L ahead, T/L left |
| Cargo Fleet Lane | 2 nd right |
| Sotherby Rd | 2 nd right |
| Maxwell Rd |
Route 7
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Maxwell Rd | EOR left |
| Sotherby Rd | EOR left |
| Cargo Fleet Lane | T/L right |
| Longlands Rd | Roundabout left |
| Marton Rd | Roundabout left |
| Marton Rd | Right |
| Park Rd South | 2 nd left |
| Lambton Rd | EOR left |
| Bishopton Rd | Right |
| Castle Way | Left, EOR right |
| Marton Burn Rd | Left |
| The Vale | Right |
| Sycamore Rd | Right, EOR left |
| The Vale | EOR left |
| Marton Burn Rd | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Valley Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Park Vale Rd | EOR right |
| Southfield Rd | EOR left |
| Marton Rd | T/L ahead, roundabout right |
| A66 | Roundabout right 4 th exit |
| Cargo Fleet Lane | Roundabout ahead, left |
| Sotherby Rd | 2 nd right |
| Maxwell Rd | Right |
Route 8
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Maxwell Rd | EOR right |
| Sotherby Rd | 2 nd right |
| Wallis Rd | EOR right |
| Skippers Lane | EOR left |
| Trunk Rd | T/L ahead, roundabout right |
| South Slip Rd | EOR right |
| Church Lane | T/L left |
| Fabian Rd | Roundabout right |
| Birchington Ave | Roundabout ahead, EOR left |
| Eston High St | Roundabout left |
| Greystones Rd | Roundabout left |
| Broadway | Roundabout ahead, left |
| Grange Farm Rd | EOR left |
| Broadway | Roundabout right |
| North Slip Rd | EOR left |
| Church Lane | Roundabout left |
| A66 | Roundabout ahead, roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Old Middlesbrough Rd | 2 nd left |
| Brunel Rd | EOR right |
| Sotherby Rd | 3 rd left |
Route 9
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Right |
| Maxwell Rd | EOR right |
| Sotherby Rd | Left |
| Brunel Rd | Right |
| Webb Rd | EOR left |
| Skippers Lane / Old Middlesborough | |
| Rd | Right |
| Middlesborough Rd | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| Station Rd | Right |
| Tilbury Rd / Normanby Rd | Left |
| Puddlers Rd | Left |
| Normanby Rd | Roundabout left |
| A66 | Roundabout right |
| Church Lane | Left |
| Monmouth Rd | EOR right |
| Tawney Rd | Right, EOR left |
| Fabian Rd | Roundabout right |
| Birchington Ave | Roundabout ahead, EOR left |
| Eston Rd | Roundabout right |
| A174 Parkway | 1 st exit, EOR right |
| Orchard Way / Sunnyfield | Roundabout |
| Cargo Fleet Lane | T/L ahead, 2 nd right |
| Sotherby Rd | 2 nd right |
| Maxwell Rd |
Route 10
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | |
| Maxwell Rd | EOR right |
| Sotherby Rd | 2nd right |
| Wallis Rd | EOR right |
| Skippers Lane | EOR left |
| Trunk Rd | T/L right |
| Normanby Rd | Right |
| The Ave | Roundabout ahead, left |
| The Ave | Left |
| Lime Rd | EOR left |
| Craigearn Rd | Right |
| Kinloch Rd | EOR right, EOR left |
| Blantyre Rd | Left |
| Kirknewton Rd | Right |
| Braidwood Rd | EOR left |
| Normanby Rd | T/L ahead |
| Eston High St / Eston Rd | Roundabout left |
| Greystone Rd | Roundabout left |
| Trunk Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Broadway | Left |
| Grange Farm | EOR left |
| Broadway | Roundabout right |
| North Slip Rd | EOR left |
| Church Rd | Roundabout left |
| A66 | Roundabout ahead, roundabout 2 nd exit |
| Middlesborough Rd | 3 rd left |
| Telford Rd | EOR left |
| Sotherby Rd | Right |
| Maxwell Rd |
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