Taunton driving test centre: practice routes and pass rate
Unit L2, Acres Hill Business Park, Off Venture Way, TA2 8RX
Taunton had a car driving test pass rate of 59.5% from April 2025 to March 2026 (8,259 tests), 9.4 points above the average across UK test centres (50.1%). Drive Round App has 6 practice routes around the centre; a typical route is about 12.1 km and takes around 24 minutes, mostly on A roads (41%) and country lanes (33%).
What the practice routes cover
- A roads41%
- Country lanes33%
- Town and residential roads19%
- Dual carriageways6%
- Other roads1%
On a typical route you'll go through 5 roundabouts and 9 sets of traffic lights.
Roundabouts on several routes
- Priorswood Roundabout · Large roundabout2 of 6 routes
Roads the routes use most
- Venture Way2 of 6 routes
Pass rate
From April 2025 to March 2026, 8,259 car tests were taken at Taunton and 4,915 passed: a pass rate of 59.5%.
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 Taunton 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 24 August 2026.