Behind the wheel in Nottingham
Nottingham (Colwick) DTCDriving test practice routes
Make the roads around your test centre feel familiar. Compare routes, plan your practice and find your next drive.
Explore 20 routes- Practice routes
- 20
- Average length
- 9.1 mi
- Longest route
- 13.0 mi
Meet your practice companion
Know the route.
Focus on the road.
Take all 20 Nottingham (Colwick) DTC routes with you in UK Routes. Pick a route, hear the next turn and build familiarity with every drive.
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- One route at this centre, free to practise

Plan your next practice
Find your next route.
20 routes at Nottingham (Colwick) DTC.
Compare the distance and junctions before you set off.
Practice routes, not official DVSA test routes. Your examiner may take a different route on the day.
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Route 1
Free route
- Route length
- 8.6 mi13.8 km
- Roundabouts
- 2
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 4
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Route 2
Free route
- Route length
- 6.7 mi10.8 km
- Roundabouts
- 3
- Mini-roundabouts
- 3
- Traffic lights
- 9
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Route 3
Free route
- Route length
- 8.3 mi13.4 km
- Roundabouts
- 2
- Mini-roundabouts
- 3
- Traffic lights
- 6
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Route 4
Free route
- Route length
- 12.2 mi19.7 km
- Roundabouts
- 11
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 21
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Route 5
Free route
- Route length
- 8.7 mi14.0 km
- Roundabouts
- 9
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 24
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Route 6
Free route
- Route length
- 8.0 mi12.9 km
- Roundabouts
- 2
- Mini-roundabouts
- 3
- Traffic lights
- 7
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Route 7
Free route
- Route length
- 6.9 mi11.1 km
- Roundabouts
- 2
- Mini-roundabouts
- 2
- Traffic lights
- 4
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Route 8
Free route
- Route length
- 9.4 mi15.1 km
- Roundabouts
- 2
- Mini-roundabouts
- 1
- Traffic lights
- 7
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Route 9
Free route
- Route length
- 8.5 mi13.6 km
- Roundabouts
- 8
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 22
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Route 10
Free route
- Route length
- 12.6 mi20.3 km
- Roundabouts
- 7
- Mini-roundabouts
- 2
- Traffic lights
- 29
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Route 11
Free route
- Route length
- 8.1 mi13.0 km
- Roundabouts
- 2
- Mini-roundabouts
- 2
- Traffic lights
- 6
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Route 12
Free route
- Route length
- 10.9 mi17.5 km
- Roundabouts
- 8
- Mini-roundabouts
- 1
- Traffic lights
- 27
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Route 13
Free route
- Route length
- 13.0 mi21.0 km
- Roundabouts
- 3
- Mini-roundabouts
- 1
- Traffic lights
- 12
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Route 14
Free route
- Route length
- 9.8 mi15.8 km
- Roundabouts
- 2
- Mini-roundabouts
- 1
- Traffic lights
- 8
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Route 15
Free route
- Route length
- 11.0 mi17.8 km
- Roundabouts
- 9
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 21
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Route 16
Free route
- Route length
- 8.6 mi13.8 km
- Roundabouts
- 9
- Mini-roundabouts
- 1
- Traffic lights
- 21
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Route 17
Free route
- Route length
- 8.7 mi13.9 km
- Roundabouts
- 2
- Mini-roundabouts
- 0
- Traffic lights
- 7
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Route 18
Free route
- Route length
- 7.3 mi11.7 km
- Roundabouts
- 2
- Mini-roundabouts
- 3
- Traffic lights
- 7
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Route 19
Free route
- Route length
- 7.2 mi11.7 km
- Roundabouts
- 3
- Mini-roundabouts
- 2
- Traffic lights
- 7
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Route 20
Free route
- Route length
- 7.0 mi11.3 km
- Roundabouts
- 3
- Mini-roundabouts
- 3
- Traffic lights
- 6
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Junctions to practise carefully
The busiest junctions on the Nottingham (Colwick) DTC routes.
Practise them with your instructor before test day.
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Huntingdon Street (A60)
Junction · on 1 of 20 routes
12 reported injury collisions (2021–2025)
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Mansfield Road (A60)
Roundabout · on 1 of 20 routes
11 reported injury collisions (2021–2025)
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Queen's Road
Traffic lights · on 5 of 20 routes
9 reported injury collisions (2021–2025)
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Meadow Lane (A6011) / Lady Bay Bridge (A6011)
Traffic lights · on 7 of 20 routes
8 reported injury collisions (2021–2025)
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Daleside Road (A612) / Racecourse Road
Roundabout · on 7 of 20 routes
7 reported injury collisions (2021–2025)
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A52
Junction · on 1 of 20 routes
7 reported injury collisions (2021–2025)
Police-reported injury collisions within about 60 m of each junction, from the Department for Transport's road casualty statistics (STATS19). Busy junctions naturally see more collisions; the counts do not take traffic volume into account.
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