Glasgow (Anniesland) Driving Test Centre Practice

About Glasgow (Anniesland) Driving Test Centre

The Glasgow (Anniesland) driving test centre is located at 351 Anniesland Road, Strathclyde, Glasgow, G13 1XS. The surrounding 2km includes 194km of drivable roads — including A-roads A82, A739, A814, Dumbarton Road. With DriveSim UK, you can practise driving on the real roads around this test centre in a photorealistic 3D environment. Get familiar with local junctions, roundabouts, and residential streets — all from the comfort of your screen.

Glasgow (Anniesland) Pass Rate & Statistics

46.6%

Pass Rate

2.7% below the national average of 49.3%

4,404

Tests Conducted

Apr 2024 – Mar 2025

2,052

Candidates Passed

Out of 4,404 tests taken

Glasgow (Anniesland)

46.6%

National Average

49.3%

Based on DVSA data for Apr 2024 – Mar 2025. National average: 49.3%.

Roads & Junctions Around Glasgow (Anniesland) Test Centre

Based on OpenStreetMap data within a 2km radius of the test centre, here's what you'll encounter on a typical test route:

Roundabouts

Traffic Light Junctions

227

Pedestrian Crossings

194km

Of Drivable Roads

Major Roads on Test Routes from Glasgow (Anniesland)

Examiners commonly use these named roads in test routes from this centre:

A82
A739
A814
Dumbarton Road

Speed Zones You'll Drive Through

Total road length within 2km broken down by speed limit:

1.2km of road

28.6km of road

75.4km of road

4.7km of road

Nearest motorway: M8 approx. 2.5km away. Close enough that test routes may include motorway-style dual carriageways.

Data: OpenStreetMap, refreshed monthly. Test centre routes are determined by individual examiners and may vary; this gives the typical mix of road types and junctions you'll encounter within driving distance of the centre.

What You Can Practise Near Glasgow (Anniesland)

Navigate real junctions and roundabouts in the area
Drive residential streets you may encounter on test day
Learn road layouts and markings near the test centre
Build confidence with 3D photorealistic environments
Practice at your own pace, anytime, from any device

How to Practise at Glasgow (Anniesland)

Click Start Driving

We'll drop you onto the roads near the test centre.

Explore in 3D

Drive around using keyboard or touch controls in a realistic environment.

Build Confidence

Familiarise yourself with the area before your test day.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I practise for my driving test at Glasgow (Anniesland)?

DriveSim UK lets you drive on real roads near Glasgow (Anniesland) test centre in a 3D simulator. Click "Start Driving" above and explore the area around G13 1XS.

What is the pass rate at Glasgow (Anniesland)?

The pass rate at Glasgow (Anniesland) is 46.6%, based on DVSA data for Apr 2024 – Mar 2025. This is below the national average of 49.3%. A total of 4,404 tests were conducted, with 2,052 candidates passing.

Is Glasgow (Anniesland) an easy test centre?

Glasgow (Anniesland) has an average pass rate at 46.6% 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 Glasgow (Anniesland)?

4,404 driving tests were conducted at Glasgow (Anniesland) during Apr 2024 – Mar 2025, with 2,052 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.

Does the Glasgow (Anniesland) driving test include motorway driving?

The M8 runs within 2.5km of Glasgow (Anniesland), so test routes may include motorway-style dual carriageways or high-speed approach roads. Practice confident lane changes and merging before test day.

How many roundabouts are there near Glasgow (Anniesland)?

There are 29 roundabouts within 2km of Glasgow (Anniesland) (29 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 Glasgow (Anniesland) test?

Roads near Glasgow (Anniesland) mostly operate at 30mph. Within 2km the speed-zone breakdown is: 30mph (75.4km), 20mph (28.6km), 40mph (4.7km), 5mph (1.2km). Practise transitions between speed limits — examiners watch for appropriate speed changes.

Which roads are used on Glasgow (Anniesland) test routes?

The main named roads within the Glasgow (Anniesland) test radius include A82, A739, A814, Dumbarton Road. 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 Glasgow (Anniesland) test routes?

Yes — there are approximately 227 pedestrian crossings within 2km of Glasgow (Anniesland). 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 Glasgow (Anniesland)?

You can explore real roads around G13 1XS in photorealistic 3D — covering 194km of drivable surface within 2km of the test centre. Traffic-light junctions dominate here — there are 96 signal-controlled junctions nearby. Practice the exact junctions and road layouts you'll see on test day.

Practice for Your Driving Test at Glasgow (Anniesland)