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Pontypridd Extended Driving Test Routes

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) no longer publish learner driver or extended driving test routes for public viewing.

Detailed below are the official extended driving test routes for Pontypridd 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 Pontypridd extended car routes 1 to 3.

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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Extended Driving test routes for Sat Nav, Google Maps, Google Earth, iPhone, Android & CoPilot Live may be available. Browse to see if the official DVSA Pontypridd Driving Test Centre practical test routes are available for your device in the Driving Test Routes for Sat Nav section.

Glossary:

  • EOR – End of Road
  • T/L – Traffic Lights
  • DTC – Driving Test Centre




Name of Practical Test CentrePontypridd
Type of Test RouteExtended Car
Name/ Number of RoadDirection
Driving Test Route Number1
DTC
Maesycoed RdBear left
Woodland TerraceFollow sharp right bend into
Mound Rd2 nd left
Llanwern Rd / Factory LaneEOR right
Llantrisant RdLeft
St Andrews RdFollow to left, EOR left
Llantrisant RdSharp left bend
Pencoedcae RdLeft
Heol Y BeddauRight
Commercial StEOR right
Parish Rd / Tynant RdMini roundabout right
Gwaunmiskin RdRoundabout left
Llantrisant RdDownhill & uphill into
LlantrisantAfter brow right
High StFollow to right
The CommonEOR left
Mint EstateDual carriageway
YnysmaerdyLeft
A473Dual carriageway, roundabout left, T/L right
Llantrisant RdLeft
Heol MiskinRight
MiskinAround sharp left bend into
School RdEOR left
A4119Dual carriageway, roundabout right 3 rd exit
A473Roundabout ahead 2 nd exit
Llantwit FaerdreT/L ahead
Church VillageT/L right
Power Station HillLeft, roundabout 2 nd exit
A4702 nd exit
Slip RdRoundabout ahead 2 nd exit
West StFollow to right
Middle StCrossroads ahead
Bonvilston RdCrossroads ahead, left
The ParadeRight after bend
Berw BridgeEOR left
Berw RdMini roundabout right 3rd
Morgan StT/L ahead
Gelliwasted RdEOR right
Mill StT/L left
Pwllgwaun Rd
DTC
Driving Test Route Number2
DTC
Pwllgwaun Rd / Maesycoed RdLeft
Sardis LinkEOR left
Sardis RdEOR enter gyratory system in right lane
Gyratory SystemFollow under railway arches in left lane
Mill StBear left signed town centre
Gelliwasted RdT/L ahead
Morgan St2 nd exit just before T/L
Berw RdRight
Berw BridgeEOR left
The ParadeEOR left
Bonvilston RdEOR right
Coedpenmaen RdEOR left
Doddington PlaceEOR left
Merthyr Rd / Cilfynydd CommonT/L left, T/L right
Pontypridd RdLeft
Abercynon / Ynysmeurig RdLeft
Walter StCrossroads ahead
Margaret StCrossroads ahead, EOR left
Ynysmeurig RdSharp right into
Abercynon Rd / Mountain Ash RdT/L ahead
Aberdare RdRight
Aberaman Ind Est2 nd left
Estate RdLeft
Aberdare RdMini roundabout right 2 nd exit
Cardiff New RdRoundabout right 2 nd exit
A4059T/L ahead, roundabout right 3 rd exit
A4701 st exit
Slip RdRoundabout right 4 th exit
Bridge StT/L ahead
Morgan StT/L ahead
Gelliwasted RdEOR T/L approach in right lane, follow signs for Rhondda valley
Mill StT/L right
Rhondda RdT/L ahead, T/L left
Pwllgwaun Rd
DTC
Driving Test Route Number3
DTC
Pwllgwaun Rd / Maesycoed RdLeft
Sardis LinkEOR left
Sardis RdEOR enter gyratory system in right lane
Gyratory SystemFollow under railway arches in left lane
Mill StBear left signed town centre
Gelliwasted RdEOR left
Berw RdRight
Berw BridgeLeft up hill, left
Bonvilston RdEOR right
Coedmenpaen RdRight
Church StEOR left
Thurston Rd2 nd left
Dorothy StEOR left
Thurston RdEOR left
Ralph StSharp left bend
Coedpenmaen RdFollow around bend
Dodington PlaceEOR right
Merthyr RdRight, roundabout 2 nd exit
A470Roundabout ahead toward Cardiff, 2 nd exit
A468Roundabout 3 rd exit
B4600Roundabout ahead, T/L right, 3 rd left
St Martins RdEOR left, T/L ahead, T/L ahead
Pontygwyndy RdRoundabout ahead, roundabout 2 nd exit
Ystrad Mynach2 x roundabout ahead, roundabout left
NelsonMini roundabout right, shortly left toward, 3 x roundabout ahead, roundabout left
CardiffExit for Pontypridd, roundabout right 4 th exit
Town CentreT/L ahead
Morgan St / Galliwasted RdEOR T/L right
Rhondda Valleys2 x T/L ahead, T/L left
Pwllgwaun Rd
DTC






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