Loughton driving test centre: practice routes and pass rate

Crown Buildings, 284 High Road, IG10 1RB

Loughton had a car driving test pass rate of 47% from April 2025 to March 2026 (7,376 tests), 3.1 points below the average across UK test centres (50.1%). Drive Round App has 9 practice routes around the centre; a typical route is about 14.3 km and takes around 28 minutes, mostly on town and residential roads (52%) and A roads (32%).

What the practice routes cover

  • Town and residential roads52%
  • A roads32%
  • B roads10%
  • Country lanes6%

On a typical route you'll go through 6 roundabouts and 5 sets of traffic lights.

Roundabouts on several routes

  • Wake Arms Roundabout · Roundabout5 of 9 routes
  • Robin Hood Roundabout · Roundabout3 of 9 routes

Roads the routes use most

  • Roding Road6 of 9 routes
  • A121 Golding's Hill5 of 9 routes
  • Alderton Hill5 of 9 routes
  • A121 Church Hill3 of 9 routes
  • Border's Lane3 of 9 routes
  • Earl's Path3 of 9 routes
  • Traps Hill3 of 9 routes
  • A104 Epping New Road2 of 9 routes

Pass rate

From April 2025 to March 2026, 7,376 car tests were taken at Loughton and 3,465 passed: a pass rate of 47%.

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 9 Loughton 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 7 October 2026.

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