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Longford Driving Test Routes & Centre Guide

Longford has a pass rate of 65.9%, above the national average of 55.5%, with an estimated wait of about 10 weeks. Use these official CSO indicators alongside 7 independent practice route patterns from My Driving Test to prepare for nearby road types, turns and observation skills.

Pass-rate dataset: 2026-05 · Waiting-time dataset: 2026-05 · Route coverage verified for this centre

Pass rate
65.9%
Waiting time
10 weeks
Practice routes
7
Avg turns
36.7
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Route Profile

Avg roundabouts
3.0
Avg sharp turns
22.6
Dominant road type
Residential
Sharp turnsResidential streets4 roundabouts2 roundaboutsHigher attention

Local route intelligence

What to practise around Longford

Primary road environment

Residential

Most route data for Longford is classified around residential roads. Practise selecting a safe speed and position as the road environment changes.

Roundabout-heavy pattern

5 roundabouts

Route 5 has the highest roundabout count in the current practice-route set. Use it for lane choice, signalling and exit observation.

Turn-dense pattern

49 turns

Route 3 has the most recorded turns. Use it to rehearse mirrors, signals, position and progress repeatedly.

These are independent practice-route characteristics, not a prediction of the route an examiner will choose. Use them to build transferable driving habits rather than memorising turns.

Longford Driving Test Practice Routes

7 independent Longford practice route patterns. Drive each one turn-by-turn with GPS guidance in the app.

Route 1

High

26 turns, 2 roundabouts, 12 sharp turns.

2 roundaboutsSharp turnsResidential streets
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Route 2

High

29 turns, 2 roundabouts, 19 sharp turns.

2 roundaboutsSharp turnsResidential streets
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Route 3

High

49 turns, 0 roundabouts, 34 sharp turns.

Sharp turnsResidential streetsHigher attention
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Route 4

High

48 turns, 4 roundabouts, 33 sharp turns.

4 roundaboutsSharp turnsResidential streets
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Route 5

High

24 turns, 5 roundabouts, 9 sharp turns.

5 roundaboutsSharp turnsMixed local roads
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Route 6

High

42 turns, 4 roundabouts, 26 sharp turns.

4 roundaboutsSharp turnsBusier main roads
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Route 7

High

39 turns, 4 roundabouts, 25 sharp turns.

4 roundaboutsSharp turnsResidential streets
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Final-week preparation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pass rate at Longford driving test centre?

Longford has a pass rate of 65.9%, which is above the national average of 55.5%. Pass rates reflect the mix of candidates and local route difficulty, so treat them as a guide rather than a guarantee.

How long is the driving test waiting time at Longford?

The estimated waiting time at Longford is around 10 weeks (national average is about 12.1 weeks). Waiting times change with demand, so check current booking availability before booking.

Is Longford a hard test centre?

Longford routes average 3.0 roundabouts and 36.7 turns on mostly residential roads. No centre is "easy" — focus on sharp turns, residential streets, 4 roundabouts to drive calmly on test day.

What should I practise before my test at Longford?

Prioritise sharp turns, residential streets, 4 roundabouts. Drive the local route types more than once, changing your goal each time: first navigation, then observation, then calm test pacing.

Your test-day advantage

Know the route before test day.

Turn nervous drives into focused practice. Follow independent route patterns with clear, turn-by-turn voice guidance on iPhone and Android.

303
Test routes
46
Test centres
Voice guided
Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

Built for iPhone & Android
Practise at your own pace

Voice navigation active
Turn right in 200 metres