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Practise at different times of day and on different days of the week (including weekends) to experience as many different road conditions and traffic flows as possible. Knowing what to expect when you go in for your driving test will make it seem less daunting on the day.
Bridlington Practical Driving Test Centre
Address: Driving Test Centre Bridlington, Units 23 & 24 Enterprise Way, Bessingby Industrial Estate, Bridlington, North Yorkshire, YO16 4SF
Parking:
Toilets: Only male toilets are available
Disabled Access: You can get into the test centre in a wheelchair
Other Notes:
Test Waiting Times: Check the book your driving test service for availability
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Getting to Bridlington Test Centre
Bridlington Driving Test Centre is located just a short 5 to 10-minute drive from the town centre, conveniently positioned near Aldi and Morrisons, just off the A165. If you’re planning to visit the centre before your test, use the directions above to find your way. Please be aware that there is no on-site parking available, so you’ll need to find alternative parking nearby.
How to Book a Driving Test at Bridlington Driving Test Centre:
Visit the DVSA Website:
Go to www.gov.uk/book-driving-test.Sign In or Create an Account:
Log in or create an account using your provisional driving licence details.Enter Your Details:
Provide your contact information and availability.Select Bridlington Test Centre:
Choose Bridlington Driving Test Centre from the list.Pick a Date and Time:
Select your preferred test date and time.Make Payment:
Pay the test fee online using a credit or debit card.Confirm Your Booking:
Review and confirm your booking.
Contact Information:
Bridlington Driving Test Centre
Phone: 0300 200 1122 (DVSA contact)
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Key Roads
A165: Main route for entering/exiting the town. Pay attention to speed limits and lane discipline.
B1252: Rural road, watch for sharp bends and cyclists.
Roundabouts
Hilderthorpe Road Roundabout: Approach with caution, give way to traffic coming from the right, and ensure you signal correctly when exiting.
Bridlington South Roundabout: Use the correct lane, especially when turning left or right onto the A165.
Landmarks
Bridlington Harbour: Slow down and be prepared for pedestrians near the harbour, especially during peak tourist season.
Bridlington Spa: Watch for traffic near this area, as it’s often busy with pedestrians and vehicles.
Tips to Pass:
Speed Limits: Stick to speed limits, especially on narrow roads and around schools.
Pedestrian Awareness: Keep an eye out for pedestrians, especially near the seafront and residential areas.
Mirror Checks: Always check your mirrors before changing lanes, approaching roundabouts, or overtaking.
Parking: Practice bay parking, especially in tight spaces near shops or the harbour.
Bridlington Driving Test Centre Pass Rates
Bridlington car practical driving test pass rates by first driving attempt including zero faults recorded annual summary:
Time Period Captured | Total Tests | |||
1st attempts | 1st attempt passes | pass % | 1st test with zero faults | |
2023/24 | – | 926 | 59.7 | 46 |
2017/18 | 986 | 592 | 60 | 10 |
2016/17 | 1186 | 639 | 53.9 | 24 |
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Practical driving test key links
- to book your driving test, click here
- to change your driving test, click here
- to cancel your driving test, click here
- to give yourself the best chance of passing your driving test, click here
- to give yourself the best chance to pass your theory test, click here
Other Helpful Resources: Driving Test Centre Pass Rates and Change Your Driving Test
FAQ's
Yes – knowing local roads helps you stay calm and confident. While the exact route isn’t shared, practising typical roundabouts or tricky junctions nearby gives you a clear advantage.
Yes – examiners adjust routes due to roadworks, traffic, or to mix things up. These changes aren’t announced, so staying current is key.
Instructors spot new road signs, layouts, or diversions early. Their knowledge helps you train on current conditions, not outdated ones. Combine their advice with RouteBuddy for the most realistic practice.
2–3 times a week is ideal, especially leading up to your test. Practise at different times of day to handle varied traffic and lighting conditions.
DVSA doesn’t publish test routes. But you can follow GOV.UK for general updates. For realistic route practice, RouteBuddy is the go-to tool learners and instructors trust.