Rochdale driving test centre: practice routes and pass rate
Moss Bridge Road, OL16 5EB
Rochdale had a car driving test pass rate of 48.3% from April 2025 to March 2026 (11,563 tests), 1.8 points below the average across UK test centres (50.1%). Drive Round App has 6 practice routes around the centre; a typical route is about 13.9 km and takes around 26 minutes, mostly on A roads (45%) and B roads (24%).
What the practice routes cover
- A roads45%
- B roads24%
- Town and residential roads12%
- Country lanes10%
- Dual carriageways9%
On a typical route you'll go through 5 roundabouts and 9 sets of traffic lights.
Roundabouts on several routes
- A664 Edinburgh Way / A664 Queensway · Large roundabout2 of 6 routes
Roads the routes use most
- A664 Kingsway6 of 6 routes
- A640 Milnrow Road3 of 6 routes
- A664 Albert Royds Street3 of 6 routes
- A640 Rochdale Road2 of 6 routes
- A664 Edinburgh Way2 of 6 routes
- A664 Queensway2 of 6 routes
- B6222 Bury Road2 of 6 routes
- Church Road2 of 6 routes
Pass rate
From April 2025 to March 2026, 11,563 car tests were taken at Rochdale and 5,584 passed: a pass rate of 48.3%.
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 6 Rochdale 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 27 October 2026.