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Chadderton

3 suggested routes

📍 Chadderton, 9 Broadgate, Broadway Business Park,, Chadderton OLDHAM, OL9 9XA

46.8%

practical test pass rate at Chadderton (2025-26) — 7,475 of 15,988 tests passed. The national average over the same period was about 50%. Source: DVSA.

⚠️ Test centres occasionally close or relocate, and DVSA's own published centre list doesn't reliably reflect this. Please confirm the test centre address on your official booking confirmation before using this route.
🤖 These are suggested practice loops, not real test routes. We don't yet have a sourced route for this centre from a driving school or test-taker. Instead, these loops are built automatically from real local roads around the test centre, checked to make sure they're a sensible, drivable, non-repeating circuit of roughly the right length — but no examiner has ever driven them and they're not based on any known test. Use them to get comfortable with the kinds of roads near your centre, not as a predicted route.

We don't yet have a sourced practice route for the DVSA test centre in Chadderton OLDHAM, Greater Manchester. These 3 loops are automatically suggested from real local roads near the centre, checked for a sensible non-repeating circuit -- not based on an actual observed test.

Chadderton OLDHAM -- route shapes
Blue line = actual driven path (from test centre). Numbered markers = forcing waypoints, in order. Red marker = test centre.

Routes

Where you'll likely practise manoeuvres: This route opens with Greengate's five-exit roundabout -- the biggest roundabout on any of the Chadderton loops, worth extra attention on exit counting. After a loop through Kingsway and Mount Road's double roundabout, it settles into a long stretch of tight Chadderton terraces (Denton Lane, Gorton Street, Robinson Street) where the turns come close together, good for observation and positioning practice, before finishing with Hardman Lane and the Hollinwood Avenue roundabout.

Where you'll likely practise manoeuvres: The middle third of this route is a residential estate loop -- Whitegate Lane, Eaves Lane, Raven Avenue, Cotswold Avenue and Pennine Avenue all sit close together, so expect a run of give-way junctions and observation practice rather than any one big manoeuvre. It bookends that with two named roundabouts (Hollinwood Avenue and Moston Lane) and a stretch along Charlestown Road and Grange Park Road that's more open than the estate roads in the middle.

Where you'll likely practise manoeuvres: A dense little stretch through Greengate, Grimshaw Lane and Foxdenton Lane brings several turns in quick succession.

🚦 Looking for the theory test, not the practical? This page covers practical test routes only — the theory test (multiple-choice questions plus hazard perception) is a separate exam held at different venues. Use the official theory test centre finder to find your nearest one and book at gov.uk/book-theory-test. See theory test vs. practical test for how the two differ. Once you've passed, bookmark this page — come back and work through Chadderton's practice routes above before your practical.
The DVSA stopped publishing official test routes in 2010, and no third-party source for this specific centre exists yet — see the note above. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the DVSA.

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