How To Get There

Morden test centre is based to the south west of the town centre, directly next to Morden Park. It’s easy to get to. If you haven’t had the chance to check it out just yet, simply use google map and you’ll get there just fine. Please note that the centre does not provide parking spaces, so visitors are advised to park on Tudor Drive itself. Always use legal parking space when ever you do this.

More About Morden 

The location of Morden Driving Test Centre provides a varied range of road types and driving conditions for candidates. Situated close to local shops, a busy supermarket and the A24, candidates may encounter heavy traffic and possible congestion during their test. Quieter residential streets also require careful speed control, good observation and strong hazard awareness. This mix of road conditions can help assess essential driving skills. For more information about the local area, explore the resources below.

• National Rail
• Bus
• Council
• BBC Weather
• More about Morden

Morden Test Route

The DVSA doesn’t publish the exact test routes for Morden or any other test centre. Before you start panicking, you can always search for videos of Morden test routes on YouTube or download our sample Morden driving test routes. If you’re taking lessons with a local instructor, they’ll introduce you to most of the local roads, ranging from roundabouts to crossroads that will feature on your test route. As long as you pay attention to the roads during your lessons, you should be more than prepared for what will come your way on the practical. Glow Driving school has best instructor which practical  

Morden Test Pass Rates

Across Great Britain, the average driving test pass rate is around 45.9%, while in London it drops to approximately 40.8%. This difference can often be linked to the capital’s busy roads, complex junctions and heavier traffic conditions. Morden performs more closely to the national average than many other London test centres, with a pass rate of around 46%. While this may be encouraging for learners taking their driving test in Morden, remember that your preparation and performance on test day matter far more than average pass rates.

What If I Can’t Go To Morden? 

The nearest place you can take your driving practical test to Morden is Tolworth,Croydon which is around 3.5 miles away. Roughly the same distance from Morden, both are in different direction.

What To Expect On The Day

It’s completely normal to feel a little nervous about taking your practical driving test. After all, you’ve spent plenty of time learning to drive and naturally want everything to go as smoothly as possible. Fortunately, the driving test process is fairly straightforward. On the day of your test, aim to arrive at Morden Driving Test Centre around 10 minutes early and remember to bring your provisional driving licence. The practical test will usually include:

• An eyesight test, where you’ll be asked to read a number plate from a distance of 20 metres.

• Two “show me, tell me” questions covering basic vehicle safety and maintenance.

• Around twenty minutes of general driving, where the examiner will provide directions. You’ll also be asked to complete one of the following manoeuvres:

  • Parallel parking

  • Bay parking

  • Pulling up on the right

• Around twenty minutes of independent driving, where you’ll normally follow directions from a sat nav or road signs towards a destination.

Overall, the practical driving test lasts around 40 minutes. When you return to Morden Driving Test Centre, the examiner will explain your result and any driving faults recorded during the test. Whether you pass or fail, this feedback can help you identify areas of your driving that may still need improvement. If you successfully pass your test, you’ll also receive a driving test pass certificate.

But What If I Fail?

Don’t be too hard on yourself if you fail your driving test, sometimes things don’t go according to plan! Getting back on the road quickly is important, and our refresher driving courses can help rebuild your confidence and improve your driving skills. Glow Driving school can also fast-track your practical driving test, helping you get another opportunity sooner. Call us on 020 8087 4546 to discuss your options, or send us a message through our whatsApp.