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 Newtown below.
While test routes around Newtown 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 |
| New Church St / Back Lane / Longbridge | Roundabout right |
| Commercial St | 6 th left |
| Lower Canal Rd | EOR right |
| B4389 | EOR right |
| A 483 | Left |
| Dyffryn Industrial Estate | EOR left |
| Pool Rd | Roundabout right |
| Cambrian Way | Roundabout left |
| Longbridge | Left |
| Broad St | Left |
| Shortbridge St | EOR right |
| A489 | Right |
| Heol Vaynor | EOR right, EOR left |
| Heol Vaynor | EOR left |
| A 489 | Left |
| New Church St | Left |
Route 2
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| New Church St | Right |
| High St | EOR right |
| Short Bridge St | T/L right |
| A 489 | Roundabout left |
| Heol Ashley | Roundabout left |
| Mochdre Enterprise Park | Roundabout right |
| Heol Ashley | Roundabout right |
| A489 | Roundabout ahead |
| A483 | Left |
| B4389 | Left |
| B4568 | EOR right |
| Cambrian Way | Roundabout left |
| Longbridge / Back Lane | Right |
Route 3
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| New Church St | Right |
| High St | EOR right |
| Short Bridge St | T/L left |
| New Rd | Roundabout right |
| Kerry Rd | Crossroads left |
| B4368 | EOR left |
| B4386 | EOR left |
| A483 | Roundabout right |
| Cambrian Way | Right |
| Sycamore Drive | Left |
| Brynglas Ave | EOR left |
| Llanfair Rd | EOR right |
| Milford Rd | Roundabout left |
| Longbridge / Back Lane | Right |
Route 4
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Left |
| New Church St / Back Lane / Long | |
| Bridge | Roundabout right |
| Commercial St | Left |
| Canal Rd | EOR right |
| Lower Canal Rd | EOR left |
| Cambrian Way | Roundabout left |
| Pool Rd / A483 | Right |
| B4386 | Right |
| B4368 | EOR right |
| A489 | Roundabout left |
| New Rd | Right |
| New Church St | Left |
Route 5
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | Right |
| New Church St | EOR left |
| New Rd | Roundabout right |
| Kerry Rd | Right |
| Common Rd | EOR left |
| B4368 | Left |
| A489 Kerry Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Cambrian Way | Right |
| Sycamore Drive | Left |
| Beechwood Drive | Left |
| Llanfair Rd | Right |
| Bryn Lane | Right |
| Bryn Meadow | Left |
| Bryn Lane | EOR right |
| Llanfair Rd | EOR right |
| Commercial St | Roundabout left |
| Long Bridge | Left |
| Broad St / Short Bridge St | EOR right |
| New Rd | Right |
| New Church St | Left |
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