Chertsey (London) Driving Test Routes
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Chertsey (London) Pass Rate Statistics
Pass Rate Comparison
| Category | Chertsey (London) | National Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 50.3% | 51.8% | -1.5% |
| Male | 50.2% | 51.8% | -1.6% |
| Female | 50.4% | 51.8% | -1.4% |
| First Attempt | 49.8% | 51.8% | -2.0% |
| Automatic | 44.7% | 51.8% | -7.1% |
Pass Rate by Age (17-25)
Historical Pass Rate Trend
2019/20
47.9%
2021/22
53.5%
2022/23
49.9%
2023/24
49.4%
2024/25
50.3%
Tests Conducted
Data period: April 2024 - March 2025
8,669
Total
4,711
Male
3,958
Female
109 candidates achieved zero driving faults in this period.
Chertsey (London) Test Routes
We have mapped 24 real driving test routes used at Chertsey (London) (E11 4DG). Routes range from 7.8 km (25 mins) to 17.8 km (34 mins), with an average distance of 12.6 km taking around 28 minutes. Practice every route with turn-by-turn navigation in the app before your test day.
24
Total Routes
28 min
Avg Duration
12.6 km
Avg Distance
9
Avg Roundabouts
Route Overview
| Route | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | 7.8 km | 23 min |
| #10 | 7.8 km | 25 min |
| #11 | 7.8 km | 25 min |
| #12 | 10.9 km | 27 min |
| #13 | 10.6 km | 25 min |
| #14 | 17.8 km | 34 min |
| #15 | 11.8 km | 26 min |
| #16 | 10.9 km | 27 min |
| #17 | 15.4 km | 26 min |
| #18 | 11 km | 25 min |
+ 14 more routes available in the app
Roads Used in Chertsey (London) Test Routes
Across all 24 routes, examiners at Chertsey (London) use 111 different roads. Familiarise yourself with these roads before your test:
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What Makes Chertsey (London) Challenging
Key Challenges
- Giving way correctly at box junctions without blocking the intersection
- Executing parallel parking in spaces between tightly parked cars on narrow streets
- Adapting to sudden pedestrian crossings in shopping areas with high foot traffic
- Managing tight turns in residential streets with limited visibility past parked vehicles
- Dealing with the volume of traffic typical of a busy urban centre handling 8,669 tests per year
Difficulty Analysis
At 50.3%, the pass rate at Chertsey (London) is effectively in line with the national average of 51.8%, sitting squarely in the middle of the difficulty spectrum at rank 159 of 322. Pass rates have improved modestly over recent years, moving from 47.9% to 50.3%, a gradual gain of 2.4 percentage points. The automatic pass rate of 44.7% trails the overall 50.3% by 5.6 points, a gap automatic candidates should factor into their preparation.
Road Types to Prepare For
How to Pass Your Driving Test at Chertsey (London)
Expert Tips
- 1
Practise mirror-signal-manoeuvre religiously in heavy traffic; examiners at London centres pay close attention to observation in congested conditions.
- 2
Practise pulling away from traffic lights swiftly but safely, as slow starts can frustrate following traffic in the capital.
- 3
Expect cyclists appearing in blind spots at junctions. Always check mirrors and shoulder before turning.
- 4
Work on clutch control for the frequent slow-speed manoeuvring required in urban test routes.
- 5
Practise maintaining a steady following distance in stop-start traffic without leaving gaps so large that other drivers cut in.
Best Time to Test
Booking a test mid-week at Chertsey (London), particularly on a Tuesday or Wednesday, often means quieter roads compared to Monday mornings and Friday afternoons. With 8,669 tests conducted annually, this is a high-volume centre where test slots fill quickly.
Test Centres Near Chertsey (London)
Nearby Centres
| Centre Name | Distance | Pass Rate | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford (Kent) | 3.6 miles | 52% | Above Average |
| Walton LGV | 3.6 miles | 56.9% | Easy |
| Isleworth (Fleming Way) | 9.2 miles | 51.8% | Below Average |
| Tolworth (London) | 9.2 miles | 53.3% | Above Average |
| Southall (London) | 10.1 miles | 46.2% | Hard |
Looking for a higher pass rate? Some nearby centres have better statistics. Compare options above to find the best fit for you.
View all centres in South EastFrequently Asked Questions About Chertsey (London)
What is the pass rate at Chertsey (London)?+
The current pass rate at Chertsey (London) is 50.3%. The national average is 51.8%. These figures are based on 8,669 tests conducted during April 2024 - March 2025. The male pass rate is 50.2% and the female pass rate is 50.4%.
Is Chertsey (London) a hard driving test centre?+
Chertsey (London) is ranked 159 out of 322 UK test centres for difficulty and is classified as "Average". The pass rate is below the national average, which may indicate a more challenging test experience.
How many test routes does Chertsey (London) have?+
The exact number of routes at Chertsey (London) varies and is updated regularly. You can practise real test routes used at this centre with turn-by-turn navigation in the Test Routes Expert app.
What roads are commonly used at Chertsey (London)?+
Test routes at Chertsey (London) commonly include roundabouts, controlled crossings, pedestrian zones, residential. Being comfortable on these road types is essential for passing. The Test Routes Expert app lets you practise on the exact roads used in the test.
What's the best time to take a driving test at Chertsey (London)?+
Booking a test mid-week at Chertsey (London), particularly on a Tuesday or Wednesday, often means quieter roads compared to Monday mornings and Friday afternoons. With 8,669 tests conducted annually, this is a high-volume centre where test slots fill quickly.
How does Chertsey (London) compare to nearby centres?+
Nearby alternatives include Ashford (Kent) (52%, 3.6 miles away); Walton LGV (56.9%, 3.6 miles away); Isleworth (Fleming Way) (51.8%, 9.2 miles away). Comparing pass rates and distances can help you choose the best centre for your test.
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