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Bridgend Driving Test Centre Routes, Booking, and Preparation Guide

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Bridgend Driving Test Centre Routes, Booking, and Preparation Guide

Location and accommodation of Bridgend Town Driving Test Centre

Test Center Address

Bridgend Driving Test Centre
Siphon Glass Road
Bridgend
CF31 4PE

​​Bridgendtown Driving Test Centre facilities

🚻 Male and female toilets are available.
♿ Full handicap access available.
🅿️ There is also on-site parking and nearby street parking.

​​Test Center Statistics
  • Classification: ★★★★☆ 4.0 (Public review based on accessibility and examiner)
  • Current Pass Rate: 50.2%
  • Average waiting time (2024–2025): 10-13 drowned.

Town Driving Test Routes of Bridgend Town Driving Test Centre

Bridgend Town Driving Test Centre's Town Driving Test routes are designed to test different skills. Common town driving test routes include:

  • Bridgend Town Centre - Busy traffic, pedestrian zones, and narrow streets
  • Residential areas such as Cefn Glass and Bryntirion - great for maneuver practice
  • Dual carriageways such as the A473 and A48 - roundabouts and multi-lane traffic
  • Country roads towards Laleston and Coity - reduced visibility and variation in speed limits
  • Challenging junctions near Bridgend College and industrial areas - good for decision-making

Bridgend's Town Driving Test routes are balanced and realistic, preparing learners for everyday driving.

You can get all the driving test routes in one place "Test Routes App"

Are tests held at Bridgend Town Driving Test Centre?

Car (category B) driving test for both manual and automatic
The theory test is not available here; the nearest centres are in Cardiff and Swansea.


Or for your ease you can use the Routes App (Recommended)

What to expect on test day at Bridgendtown Driving Test Centre

  • 👁️ Eyesight Test - Read the number plate from 20.5 meters
  • ❓ "Tell Me" Car Safety Question
  • 🕓 40 minutes driving test, Jasmin 20 minutes independent driving, town driving test routes equal
  •  🔁 Maneuver: Bay parking, parallel parking, or reversing by flipping over to the right
  • ⚠️ Emergency Stop - Test occurs randomly (1 out of 3 tests)

Accommodation near Bridgend Town Driving Test Centre

If you're coming from abroad or want to reduce test day stress. You can book yourself via laterooms.com:

  • Premier in Bridgend
  • The Great House Hotel
  • At local B&Bs, Laleston and Bryntirion

Staying close to the Town Driving Test Centre is useful for practicing morning tests and last-minute Town Driving Test routes.

Improve your driving skills with JNDS Online

Our online training is specifically for the Bridgend Town driving test routes and local traffic challenges. It is best for people who:

  • I am a beginner and want to take the UK exam for the first time.
  • International license holders adjusting to UK road rules.
  • Drivers who are returning after a break.
  • Under-17 learners who are building confidence.

Bridgend-specific content adapts your test preparation to local conditions.

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  • Road safety basics and advanced defensive driving tips
  • Navigating roundabouts, dual carriageways, and city traffic
  • Parking, reversing, and parallel parking techniques
  • Driving in your own car with confidence
  • UK-specific driving rules and best practices for international drivers
  • Full support in understanding theory test material and hazard perception
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After the test, visit the best places in Bridgend

Resting after completing the test:

  • Bridgend Designer Outlet - great for shopping
  • Bryngarw Country Park — ideal for a post-Test walk.
  • Merthyr Mawr Sand Dunes - a natural and unique place
  • Local cafes in the town center - to celebrate your progress

Great location to stay close to Bridgendtown Driving Test Centre

These residential areas are ideal for practicing town driving test routes:

  • Bridgend town centre: Victorian and post-war houses
  • Cefn Glas: 1950s-70s suburban housing
  • Bryntirion: Mixed Developments of the 20th Century
  • Lyleston: historic village with rustic cottages and new homes
  • City: A mixture of modern housing estates and old residential streets

This description corresponds to the challenges of official town driving test routes.

What to do if you fail the test?

  • Book regular driving lessons in your local area.
  • The city's leading driving test routes muscle-focused practice crane
  • Use the JNDS online platform to improve weak points.
  • With the instructor's help, regain confidence and continue with structured lessons

Key facts

Address

Bridgend Driving Test Centre
Siphon Glass Road, Bridgend
CF31 4PE


Services

Toilet, disabled access, parking on site


Training Support

JNDS Online Driving Course available


Accommodation

Hotels and B&Bs are available within 10 minutes.


Average waiting time

10-13 drowned & Pass Rate 50.2%


Types of Tests

Car driving test (manual and automatic)



Recommended preparation

Practice town driving test routes, online mock tests, and live nearby areas.


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