Winchester driving test centre

Practise a mock test on the roads around the centre in Winchester, then replay your drive and see every fault on the map.

The first 2 minutes are free, with no sign-up.

Test centre and roads within 2 km

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Centre details

Address
Christchurch Road
Town
Winchester
Postcode
SO23 9SY
Tests
Car (category B)
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Pass rate at Winchester

52.2%passed at this centre in 2025-26, from 4,602 tests
47.9%in 2024-25
49.1%in 2023-24
50.0%GB average in 2025-26

Source: DVSA, car driving test data by test centre (DRT122). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Roads within 2 km of the centre

18roundabouts, including mini roundabouts
24sets of traffic lights
45pedestrian crossing points
20, 30, 40, 60, 70mph speed limits on these roads

Main roads nearby include Romsey Road, St Cross Road, Badger Farm Road, Stockbridge Road and Stanmore Lane. The DVSA doesn't publish test routes, so the drive covers the same kinds of roads your examiner can choose from.

Getting ready for a test at Winchester

There are 24 sets of traffic lights within 2 km, more than at 7 in 10 test centres. Read the lights early to avoid braking hard. Some roads nearby have limits of 60 mph or more, so match the traffic when you join. 52.2% passed here in 2025-26, close to the GB average.

A car test lasts around 35 minutes, with a show me and a tell me question and a pull up on the left. The examiner picks the roads on the day, so practise the junctions, not one route.

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