Your driving test, minute by minute
What happens on the day, from the waiting room to the debrief.
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Passing your driving test in Gloucester
The roads, roundabouts and areas the examiner actually uses, and a workbook to work through them.
The test centre
Gloucester (Quedgeley), Falcon Close, Green Farm Business Park, GL2 4LY
Addresses change. Check yours on GOV.UK before test day.
What you will meet round here
Named from local knowledge, not an official DVSA route. Layouts and limits change, so always confirm on a pre-drive.
Roundabouts and junctions
- Severnvale Drive / B4008 & neighbours
- A38 / Waterwells Drive
- Naas Lane roundabouts
- Field Court Drive / Bristol Road
- Southern Avenue / Finlay Road
- Eastern Avenue / Cotteswold Road
- Eastern Avenue / Painswick Road
- Bristol Road / Merlin Drive lights
Faster roads
- A38
- Bristol Road
- Cole Avenue & A430
- Bruton Way & Metz Way dual carriageways
Bus/cycle lanes & city
- Bradley Stoke Way bus lane
- London Road & Cheltenham Road cycle lanes
Areas and villages
- Hempsted
- Podsmead
- Tuffley
- Lower Tuffley
- Quedgeley
- Whaddon
- Elmore
Gloucester routes open on the Severnvale Drive and Naas Lane roundabouts in Quedgeley, then take the A38 or Bristol Road in towards Field Court Drive. Tuffley, Lower Tuffley and Podsmead supply the estate work, with Southern Avenue and Finlay Road joining them up. The quicker sections are Cole Avenue and the A430, or Bruton Way and Metz Way.
Care2DriveGloucesterLocal practice edition
The Gloucester workbook
48 pages built around the roads above, to work through in the car and at the kitchen table.
- Local routes and roundabouts
- Three mock tests with marking sheets
- Show me / tell me
- Glovebox cheat sheet
- Test-day plan
£6.99 · 48pp paperback
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Three printable sheets, no payment and no email address.
Swapping your driving test
How a swap works, and how to do it without losing your date or your fee.
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Sitting in the passenger seat
The legal basics, the first drive, and ten practice sessions in order.
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If you are booking wherever a date comes up first, these are the closest editions.
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