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 Lichfield below.
While test routes around Lichfield 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 | EOR left |
| Lower Sandford St | EOR right |
| Walsall Rd | EOR left |
| A51 (Western Bypass) | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| The Friary | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| Birmingham Rd | T/L 1 st left |
| Shortbutts Lane | T/L ahead |
| Tamworth Rd | 4 th right |
| Cricket Lane | Crossroads ahead |
| Knowle Lane | EOR left |
| Birmingham Rd (A5127) | 1 st right |
| Watling St | Crossroad ahead, EOR left |
| A5 | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
| Birmingham Rd (A5127) | T/L ahead, roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| The Friary | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| A51 Western By - Pass | T/L right |
| Eastern Avenue | 1 st right |
| Stafford Rd | Left mini roundabout |
| Wheel Lane | 3 rd left |
| Grange Lane | 1 st left |
| Little Grange | EOR right |
| Grange Lane | EOR right |
| Wheel Lane | Mini roundabout left 1 st exit |
| Beacon St | 4 th left |
| Anson Avenue | EOR left |
| Beacon St | Becomes |
| Swan Rd | 1 st right |
| Lower Sandford St | 1 st left |
Route 2
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR right |
| Lower Sandford St | EOR left |
| Swan Rd | Becomes |
| Beacon St | Mini roundabout ahead, Becomes |
| Stafford Rd | EOR right |
| Eastern Avenue | 1 st left |
| Grange Lane | EOR right |
| Tewnalls Lane | 3 rd right |
| Wood End Lane | 2 nd right |
| Watery Lane | EOR left |
| Eastern Avenue | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Trent Valley Rd | 2 nd left |
| Wissage Rd | EOR left |
| Burton Old Rd | EOR left |
| Trent Valley Rd | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| Church St | 1 st left |
| Rotten Row | 3 rd right |
| Cherry Orchard | EOR right |
| Upper St John St | T/L ahead |
| St John St | Becomes |
| The Friary | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Swan Rd | 2 nd left |
| Lower Sandford St | 1 st left |
Route 3
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR right |
| Lower Sandford St | EOR right |
| Swan Rd | Roundabout left |
| The Friary | Becomes |
| St John St | T/L right |
| Birmingham Rd | 2 nd left,1 st right |
| Fosseway | T/L right |
| Birmingham Rd (A5127) | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
| A5148 (A38/A5 Link) | 1 st exit, roundabout left |
| London Rd | T/L right |
| Tamworth Rd | T/L left |
| Ryknild St | 4 th right |
| Darnford Lane | 2 nd left |
| Sheriffs Close | EOR right |
| Darnford Lane | EOR right |
| Ryknild St | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
| Roman Way | Becomes |
| Boley Lane | Becomes |
| Sturgeons Hill | Becomes |
| Rotten Row | T/L left |
| Birmingham Rd | T/L right |
| St John St | Becomes |
| The Friary | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Swan Rd | 2 nd left |
| Lower Sandford St | 1 st left |
Route 4
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR left |
| Lower Sandford St | EOR right |
| Walsall Rd | EOR left |
| A51 (Western Bypass) | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| The Friary | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
| Birmingham Rd | T/L right |
| Upper St John St | 2 nd left |
| Borrowcop Lane | EOR left |
| Upper St John St | T/L ahead |
| London Rd | 3 rd left |
| Cricket Lane | 1 st left |
| Longbridge Rd | EOR right |
| Cricket Lane | Crossroads ahead |
| Knowle Lane | EOR left |
| Birmingham Rd | Roundabout right 4 th exit |
| A5 | Roundabout right 4 th exit |
| A461(Walsall Rd) | T/L ahead, roundabout right 2 nd exit |
| Limburg Avenue | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, roundabout left 1 st left |
| St. Foy Avenue | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, roundabout left 1 st exit |
| The Friary | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| A51 (Western By-Pass) | 1 st right |
| Walsall Rd | Becomes |
| Queens Rd | 1 st left |
| Swan Rd | Left |
| Lower Sandford St | Left |
Route 5
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR right |
| Lower Sandford St | EOR right |
| Swan Rd | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| The Friary | 2 nd right |
| A51(Western By-Pass) | 2 nd right |
| Abnalls Lane | 2 nd left mini roundabout |
| Lynfield Rd | 1 st left |
| Hayes View | EOR left |
| Lynfield Rd | 1 st right |
| Pinfold Rd | EOR right |
| Beacon St | Mini roundabout |
| Wheel Lane | Becomes |
| Weston Rd | 1 st right |
| Grange Lane | 3 rd left |
| Eastern Avenue | T/L right |
| A51 (Stafford Rd) | Roundabout right 2 nd exit |
| Featherbed Lane | 1 st right |
| Grange Lane | 1 st left |
| Eastern Avenue | Roundabout ahead |
| Cappers Lane | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, 1 st right |
| A38 | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| London Rd | T/L left |
| Shortbutts Lane | T/L right |
| Birmingham Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| The Friary | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| A51 (Western By-Pass) | 1 st right |
| Walsall Rd | Becomes |
| Queen St | 1 st left |
| Swan Rd | 1 st left |
| Lower Sandford St | 1 st left |
Route 6
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR right |
| Lower Sandford St | EOR right |
| Swan Rd | 1 st right |
| Queens St / Walsall Rd | EOR left |
| A51 Western by Pass | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Walsall Rd | 2 nd right |
| Christchurch Lane | EOR right |
| Walsall Lane (A461) | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, T/L ahead, roundabout left 1 st exit |
| A5 Dual Carriageway | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
| Birmingham Rd | 1 st right |
| Knowle Lane | Crossroads ahead |
| Cricket Lane | 1 st left |
| Longbridge Rd | EOR right |
| Cricket Lane | Crossroad right |
| London Rd | T/L left |
| Shortbutts Lane | Ahead T/L |
| Fosseway | EOR right |
| Chesterfield Rd | Roundabout right |
| St Foy Avenue | Roundabout left |
| The Friary | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| A51 Western By-Pass | 2 nd right |
| Abnalls Lane | EOR right |
| Beacon St | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, Becomes |
| Swan Rd | 2 nd right |
| Lower Sandford St | 1 st left |
Route 7
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR right |
| Lower Sandford St | EOR right |
| Swan Rd | Roundabout left |
| The Friary | Becomes |
| St John St | T/L ahead |
| Upper St John St | T/L ahead |
| London Rd | 1 st left |
| London Rd (Service Rd) | 2 nd left |
| Cromwells Meadow | EOR right |
| London Rd (Service Rd) | 1 st right |
| Longbridge Rd | EOR right |
| Cricket Lane | 1 st left |
| London Rd | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
| A34 Burton Rd | 1 st exit, EOR left |
| Cappers Lane | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, roundabout left 1 st exit |
| Trent Valley Rd | 2 nd left |
| Wissage Rd | EOR left |
| Burton Old Rd | EOR left |
| Church St | Mini roundabout ahead, T/L ahead |
| Birmingham Rd | T/L ahead, roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| The Friary | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| A51 Western By Pass | 3 rd right T/L |
| Eastern Ave | 1 ST right |
| Stafford Rd | Becomes |
| Beacon St | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, Becomes |
| Swan Rd | 1 st right |
| Lower Sandford St | 1 st left |
Route 8
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR left |
| Lower Sandford St | EOR right |
| Walsall Rd | EOR left |
| A51 Western By-Pass | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Walsall Rd | 2 nd right |
| Christchurch Lane | EOR right |
| Walsall Rd | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, roundabout left 1 st exit |
| Limburg Avenue | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, roundabout left 1 st exit |
| St Foy Avenue | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| Birmingham Rd | T/L ahead, T/L right |
| Rotton Row | Becomes |
| Sturgeons Hill | Becomes |
| Roman Way | 2 nd right |
| Abbotsford Rd | 1 st left |
| Havefield Avenue | EOR left |
| Abbottsford Rd | EOR right |
| Roman Way | Left mini roundabout |
| Ryknild St | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Cappers Lane | 1 st right |
| A38 | 1 st exit, roundabout 3 rd exit |
| London Rd | T/L ahead |
| Upper St. John St | 1 st right |
| Borrowcup Lane | Becomes |
| The Friary | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Swan Rd | 2 nd left |
| Lower Sandford St | 1 st left |
Route 9
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR right |
| Lower Sandford St | EOR right |
| Swan Rd | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| The Friary | Roundabout left 1 st exit, roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| Birmingham Rd | T/L left |
| Shortbutts Lane | T/L right |
| London Rd | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
| A38 | 1 st exit, EOR left |
| Cappers Lane | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, roundabout ahead 3 rd exit |
| Eastern Avenue | 8 th left |
| Curborough Rd | EOR left |
| Eastern Avenue | 1 st left |
| Dimbles Lane | 1 st left |
| Giles Rd | EOR right |
| Dimbles Lane | EOR right |
| Eastern Avenue | 1 st right |
| Grange Lane | EOR left |
| Featherbed Lane (A515) | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
| Stafford Rd | T/L ahead |
| A51 Western By Pass | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
| The Friary | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
| Swan Rd | 2 nd left |
| Lower Sandford St | 1 st left |
Route 10
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR left |
| Lower Sandford St | EOR right |
| Walsall Rd | EOR left |
| A51 Western By Pass | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
| The Friary | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, Becomes |
| St John St | T/L left |
| Birmingham Rd | T/L right |
| Rotten Row | Becomes |
| Sturgeons Hill | Becomes |
| Boley Lane | Becomes |
| Roman Way | 3 rd right |
| Abbotsford Rd | 1 st left |
| Havefield Rd | EOR left |
| Abbotsford Rd | EOR right |
| Roman Way | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
| Austin Cote Lane | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Cappers Lane | 1 st right |
| A38 | 1 st exit, roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| London Rd | 1 st right |
| Cricket Lane | EOR right |
| London Rd | T/L 1 st left |
| Shortbutts Lane | T/L ahead |
| The Fosseway | EOR right |
| Chesterfield Rd | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
| St Foy Avenue | Roundabout ahead, roundabout right1st exit |
| Limburg Avenue | Roundabout ahead 1 st exit, roundabout right 2 nd exit |
| Walsall Rd | Roundabout ahead 1 st exit, roundabout left 1 st exit |
| A51 Western By Pass | 1 st right |
| Walsall Rd | 1 st left |
| Lower Sandford St | 1 st right |
Route 11
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR left |
| Lower Sandford St | EOR right |
| Walsall Rd | EOR left |
| A51 Western By Pass | Roundabout ahead |
| Friary Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Birmingham Rd | 1 st left |
| Shortbutts Lane | T/L left |
| Upper St John St | 1 st right |
| Borrowcop Lane | 1 st left |
| Hillside | 1 st right |
| Minors Hill | EOR left |
| Quarry Hills Lane | 1 st left |
| Grosvenor Rd | EOR left |
| Quarry Hills Lane | 1 st right |
| Gorse Lane | EOR left |
| Ryknild St | Mini roundabout ahead |
| Austin Cote Lane | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Cappers Lane | 1 st right |
| A38 | 1 st exit, roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| London Rd | T/L ahead |
| Upper St John St | T/L left |
| Birmingham Rd | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| The Friary | Roundabout right 3 rd exit, roundabout left 1 st exit |
| Swan Rd | Becomes |
| Beacon St | 3 rd right |
| Anson Avenue | EOR left |
| Beacon St | Becomes |
| Swan Rd | 1 st right |
| Lower Sandford St | 1 st left |
Route 12
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR right |
| Lower Sandford St | EOR right |
| Swan Rd | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
| The Friary | Becomes |
| St John St | T/L left |
| Birmingham Rd | T/L ahead |
| Church St | Mini roundabout ahead |
| Trent Valley Rd | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
| Valley Lane | 1 st left |
| Scotch Orchard | EOR right |
| Brownsfield Rd | 1 st left |
| Fecknam Way | EOR left |
| Brownsfield Rd | 1 st left crossroad |
| Eastern Avenue | 4 th left |
| Watery Lane | EOR left |
| Wood End Lane | EOR left |
| A515 Tewnalls Lane | 3 rd left |
| Grange Lane | 1 st right |
| Eastern Avenue | 2 nd left |
| Stafford Rd | Ahead mini roundabout |
| Beacon St | Becomes |
| Swan Rd | 1 st right |
| Lower Sandford St | 1 st left |
Route 13
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR right |
| Lower Sandford St | EOR right |
| Swan Rd | 1 st right |
| Walsall Rd | EOR left |
| A51 Western By Pass | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
| Friary Rd | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, Becomes |
| St. John St | T/L left |
| Birmingham Rd | T/L ahead |
| Church St | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, 1 st right |
| Burton Old Rd | 1 st right |
| Wissage Rd | Crossroads 1 st right |
| Trent Valley Rd | Roundabout right 4 th exit |
| Cappers Lane | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, 1 st right |
| A38 (Burton) | Right split |
| A4128 (A5) | Roundabout right 3 rd exit, roundabout ahead 2 nd exit (right lane) |
| Austin Cole Lane | Right |
| Birmingham Rd | 1 st right |
| Knowle Lane | Crossroad ahead |
| Cricket Lane | 1 st left |
| Long Bridge Rd | EOR left |
| Cricket Lane | EOR left |
| Tamworth Rd | T/L ahead |
| Shortbutts Lane | T/L right |
| Birmingham Rd | Roundabout right 3 rd exit, T/L left |
| St Johns St | Becomes |
| The Friary | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Swan Rd | 2 nd left |
| Lower Sandford St | 1 st left |
Route 14
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR right |
| Lower Sandford St | EOR right |
| Swan Rd | 1 st right |
| Walsall Rd | EOR left |
| A51 Western By Pass | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| Friary Rd | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| Birmingham Rd | T/L right |
| Fosseway | T/L ahead |
| Short Butts Lane | T/L right |
| London Rd | 1 ST right |
| Knowle Lane | EOR left |
| Birmingham Rd | Roundabout left 1 st exit |
| A38 (Burton) | 2 nd exit, EOR left |
| Cappers Lane | Roundabout left 1 ST exit |
| Austin Cole Lane | Mini roundabout right |
| Roman Way | 2 nd left |
| Abbottsford Rd | 1 st left |
| Bloomsbury Rd | EOR left |
| Abbotsford Rd | EOR left |
| Roman Way | Becomes |
| Sturgeons Hill | Becomes |
| Rotten Row | T/L left |
| Birmingham Rd | T/L right |
| St Johns St | Becomes |
| Swan Rd | 2 nd left |
| Lower Sandford St | 1 st left |
Route 15
| Road | Direction |
|---|---|
| DTC | EOR right |
| Lower Sandford St | EOR left |
| Swan Rd | Becomes |
| Beacon St | Mini roundabout right |
| Wheel Lane | 3 rd left |
| Grange Lane | 1 st left |
| Little Grange | EOR left |
| Grange Lane | 3 RD right |
| Eastern Avenue | Roundabout ahead |
| Cappers Lane | Roundabout ahead, EOR right |
| Whittington Heath Rd | EOR right |
| Tamworth Rd | T/L ahead 1 st left |
| Cricket Lane | EOR left |
| Tamworth Rd | T/L ahead |
| Short Butts Lane | T/L right |
| Birmingham Rd | Roundabout right, T/L left |
| St Johns St | Becomes |
| The Friary | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Swan Rd | 2 nd left |
| Lower Sandford St | 1 st left |
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