Gloucester driving test centre: practice routes and pass rate

Falcon Close, Green Farm Business Park, GL2 4LY

Gloucester had a car driving test pass rate of 47.8% from April 2025 to March 2026 (7,420 tests), 2.3 points below the average across UK test centres (50.1%). Drive Round App has 5 practice routes around the centre; a typical route is about 14.6 km, mostly on town and residential roads (44%) and A roads (21%).

Map of the roads covered by the 5 practice routes around Gloucester driving test centre
All 5 practice routes drawn together: the roads they cover around the centre (red). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What the practice routes cover

  • Town and residential roads44%
  • A roads21%
  • Country lanes20%
  • B roads13%
  • Dual carriageways2%

On a typical route you'll go through 8 roundabouts and 8 sets of traffic lights.

Roundabouts on several routes

  • Falcon Close / Merlin Drive · Roundabout5 of 5 routes
  • Naas Lane Roundabout · Roundabout3 of 5 routes
  • Tesco Roundabout · Large roundabout3 of 5 routes
  • Waterwells Drive · Roundabout2 of 5 routes

Roads the routes use most

  • B4008 Bristol Road5 of 5 routes
  • Bristol Road4 of 5 routes
  • Tuffley Avenue4 of 5 routes
  • A38 Cole Avenue3 of 5 routes
  • A4173 Stroud Road3 of 5 routes
  • Haresfield Lane3 of 5 routes
  • Naas Lane2 of 5 routes
  • Waterwells Drive2 of 5 routes

Pass rate

From April 2025 to March 2026, 7,420 car tests were taken at Gloucester and 3,545 passed: a pass rate of 47.8%.

Source: DVSA, “Practical car pass rates by gender, month and DTC” (DRT122A). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Practise these routes

Open the 5 Gloucester routes in the app with turn-by-turn navigation, then record your drive and get an AI report on how it went.

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These are practice routes built by Drive Round App around the test centre, not official test routes: DVSA doesn't publish its routes, and examiners can use any road in the area. Practise a mix of roads and junctions, not one route. Routes last updated 2 November 2026.

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