Newport (Isle Of Wight) driving test centre: practice routes and pass rate
Innovation Centre, St Cross Business Park, PO30 5WB
Newport (Isle Of Wight) had a car driving test pass rate of 54.1% from April 2025 to March 2026 (3,616 tests), 4 points above the average across UK test centres (50.1%). Drive Round App has 3 practice routes around the centre; a typical route is about 17.6 km, mostly on country lanes (37%) and A roads (26%).

What the practice routes cover
- Country lanes37%
- A roads26%
- Town and residential roads21%
- B roads12%
- Dual carriageways2%
- Other roads1%
On a typical route you'll go through 8 roundabouts and 7 sets of traffic lights.
Roads the routes use most
- A3054 Forest Road3 of 3 routes
- B3401 Calbourne Road2 of 3 routes
- Betty Haunt Lane2 of 3 routes
- Gunville Road2 of 3 routes
- Rolls Hill2 of 3 routes
Pass rate
From April 2025 to March 2026, 3,616 car tests were taken at Newport (Isle Of Wight) and 1,958 passed: a pass rate of 54.1%.
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 3 Newport (Isle Of Wight) routes in the app with turn-by-turn navigation, then record your drive and get an AI report on how it went.
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 31 October 2026.
