Nottingham (Colwick) driving test centre: practice routes and pass rate
Private Road No.5, Colwick Industrial Estate, NG4 2JU
Nottingham (Colwick) had a car driving test pass rate of 46.4% from April 2025 to March 2026 (15,150 tests), 3.7 points below the average across UK test centres (50.1%). Drive Round App has 3 practice routes around the centre; a typical route is about 11 km and takes around 22 minutes, mostly on town and residential roads (51%) and A roads (24%).
What the practice routes cover
- Town and residential roads51%
- A roads24%
- Country lanes17%
- B roads4%
- Dual carriageways3%
On a typical route you'll go through 5 roundabouts and 6 sets of traffic lights.
Roundabouts on several routes
- Private Road No. 3 · Roundabout3 of 3 routes
Roads the routes use most
- Private Road No. 33 of 3 routes
- A612 Colwick Loop Road2 of 3 routes
- Station Road2 of 3 routes
Pass rate
From April 2025 to March 2026, 15,150 car tests were taken at Nottingham (Colwick) and 7,032 passed: a pass rate of 46.4%.
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 Nottingham (Colwick) 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 28 October 2026.