The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) no longer publish learner driver or extended driving test routes for public viewing.
Detailed below are the extended driving test routes for Newport Driving Test Centre. The test routes are developed by examiners from the actual test centre to incorporate a wide variety of roads and traffic systems.
Extended driving test routes are intended for drivers that were previously qualified but lost their licence due to disqualification. Before their licence is reinstated, a court has ruled that they must pass the extended driving test. These test routes a different from the standard learner test routes. If you would like to view the standard learner test routes, please see driving test routes.
The test routes may have altered as this is down to the discretion of the examiner, or they may remain similar or identical. Test routes are for Newport extended car routes 1 to 2.
Use the test routes below to form a knowledge base for the various types of roads and traffic systems that you will encounter during the practical extended driving test.
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Glossary:
- EOR – End of Road
- T/L – Traffic Lights
- DTC – Driving Test Centre
| Name of Practical Test Centre | Newport |
|---|---|
| Type of Test Route | Extended Car |
| Name/ Number of Road | Direction |
| Driving Test Route Number | 1 |
| DTC | Left |
| Corporation Rd | T/L right |
| Spytty Rd | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, roundabout ahead 1 st exit, roundabout right 2 nd exit |
| Ringland Way | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, roundabout left 1 st exit |
| Beatty Rd | Roundabout right 3 rd exit |
| Llanwern Rd | EOR left |
| Chepstow Rd | 1 st right |
| Royal Oak Hill | Becomes |
| Belmont Hill | Becomes |
| New Rd | EOR right |
| Caerleon Rd | Becomes |
| High St | Roundabout left |
| Station Rd | 1 st left |
| Broad Walk | EOR right |
| Lodge Rd | 1 st right |
| College Crescent | EOR right |
| Station Rd | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit |
| Mill St | Becomes |
| High St | Becomes |
| Caerleon Rd | 1 st left |
| Beaufort Rd | Becomes |
| Firbank Avenue | EOR right |
| St Julians Rd | EOR left |
| St Julians Avenue | EOR left |
| Caerleon Rd | T/L right |
| Constance St | 1 st right |
| Rockfield St | EOR left |
| Margaret Avenue | 1 st right |
| Rockfield St | EOR left |
| Constance St | Right |
| Usk St | EOR left |
| Bath St | EOR left |
| Caerleon Rd | T/L ahead, roundabout left |
| Link Rd | Roundabout left |
| Heidenheim Drive | Roundabout ahead 1 st exit |
| Usk Way | 2 roundabouts ahead 2 nd exit, EOR left |
| SDR | After bridge, 1 51 left |
| SDR Slip Rd | T/L right |
| Corporation Rd | T/L ahead |
| DTC | |
| Driving Test Route Number | 2 |
| DTC | |
| Stevenson St | EOR left |
| Corporation Rd | T/L left |
| Usk River Crossing | T/L ahead |
| Docks Link | Roundabout left, T/L ahead, roundabout left, roundabout ahead, roundabout right |
| Cardiff Rd | T/L left |
| Gaer Rd | Right |
| Cae Brynton Rd | Becomes |
| Cae Perllan Rd | 2 nd left |
| Byron Rd | 1 st left |
| Rupert Brooke Drive | EOR left |
| Byron Rd | Crossroads right |
| Melfort Rd | EOR right |
| Bassaleg Rd | T/L ahead |
| Llanthewy Rd | Crossroads ahead, roundabout right |
| Bridge St | Roundabout ahead 1 st exit |
| Queensway | Roundabout ahead |
| Caerleon Rd | Roundabout left |
| Slip Rd | Roundabout left |
| Heidenheim Drive / A4042 | Roundabout |
| Usk Way | Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, roundabout ahead 2 nd exit, T/L ahead, left |
| Usk River Crossing | 1 st left |
| Slip Rd | T/L right |
| Corporation Rd | 2 T/Ls ahead, 1 st left |
| Oxwich Rd | EOR left |
| Corporation Rd | 1 st right |
| DTC |