How do I practise for my driving test at Chippenham?
DriveSim UK lets you drive on real roads near Chippenham test centre in a 3D simulator. Click "Start Driving" above and explore the area around SN14 6LH.
What is the pass rate at Chippenham?
The pass rate at Chippenham is 52.0%, based on DVSA data for Apr 2024 – Mar 2025. This is above the national average of 49.3%. A total of 4,643 tests were conducted, with 2,414 candidates passing.
Is Chippenham an easy test centre?
Chippenham has an average pass rate at 52.0% compared to the national average of 49.3%. Pass rates depend on many factors including local road complexity, traffic density, and candidate preparation — not the difficulty of the examiner.
How many driving tests are conducted at Chippenham?
4,643 driving tests were conducted at Chippenham during Apr 2024 – Mar 2025, with 2,414 candidates passing successfully.
Is DriveSim UK an official DVSA tool?
No. DriveSim is an independent educational simulator. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the DVSA or any government testing authority.
How many roundabouts are there near Chippenham?
There are 67 roundabouts within 2km of Chippenham (67 full, 0 mini). With this many roundabouts in the area, expect multiple roundabout manoeuvres on your test — lane selection and signalling are critical.
What speed limits should I expect on the Chippenham test?
Roads near Chippenham mostly operate at 30mph. Within 2km the speed-zone breakdown is: 30mph (20.2km), 40mph (8.2km), 60mph (6.5km), 50mph (2.9km). Practise transitions between speed limits — examiners watch for appropriate speed changes.
Which roads are used on Chippenham test routes?
The main named roads within the Chippenham test radius include A350, A420, B4528, A4, B4158. Examiners regularly use these A-roads and B-roads on practical tests from this centre — familiarise yourself with their layouts, lane markings, and junction types.
Are there many pedestrian crossings on Chippenham test routes?
Yes — there are approximately 116 pedestrian crossings within 2km of Chippenham. Zebra, pelican, and signal-controlled crossings are all common test-route features here. Practise approaching crossings with early observation and controlled braking.
What roads can I practise on near Chippenham?
You can explore real roads around SN14 6LH in photorealistic 3D — covering 108km of drivable surface within 2km of the test centre. Roundabouts are common on routes from this centre — 67 within 2km. Practice the exact junctions and road layouts you'll see on test day.