Practice for Your Driving Test at Horsforth

Explore the real roads around this test centre in photorealistic 3D before your big day.

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Horsforth
Room 013 Woodside House, 261 Low Lane, Horsforth, Leeds
LS18 5NY
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Map of the area around Horsforth driving test centre, LS18 5NY

Map of the area around Horsforth test centre. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

About Horsforth Driving Test Centre

The Horsforth driving test centre is located at Room 013 Woodside House, 261 Low Lane, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 5NY. The surrounding 2km includes 154km of drivable roads — including A-roads A6120, A65, A660. 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.

Horsforth Pass Rate & Statistics

47.4%
Pass Rate
1.9% below the national average of 49.3%
4,307
Tests Conducted
Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
2,042
Candidates Passed
Out of 4,307 tests taken
Horsforth
47.4%
National Average
49.3%

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

Roads & Junctions Around Horsforth 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:

16
Roundabouts
19
Traffic Light Junctions
162
Pedestrian Crossings
154km
Of Drivable Roads

Major Roads on Test Routes from Horsforth

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

Speed Zones You'll Drive Through

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

20
25.3km of road
30
23.0km of road
40
10.3km of road
70
1.6km of road

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 Horsforth

How to Practise at Horsforth

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I practise for my driving test at Horsforth?
DriveSim UK lets you drive on real roads near Horsforth test centre in a 3D simulator. Click "Start Driving" above and explore the area around LS18 5NY.
What is the pass rate at Horsforth?
The pass rate at Horsforth is 47.4%, based on DVSA data for Apr 2024 – Mar 2025. This is below the national average of 49.3%. A total of 4,307 tests were conducted, with 2,042 candidates passing.
Is Horsforth an easy test centre?
Horsforth has an average pass rate at 47.4% 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 Horsforth?
4,307 driving tests were conducted at Horsforth during Apr 2024 – Mar 2025, with 2,042 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 Horsforth?
There are 16 roundabouts within 2km of Horsforth (16 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 Horsforth test?
Roads near Horsforth mostly operate at 20mph. Within 2km the speed-zone breakdown is: 20mph (25.3km), 30mph (23.0km), 40mph (10.3km), 70mph (1.6km). Practise transitions between speed limits — examiners watch for appropriate speed changes.
Which roads are used on Horsforth test routes?
The main named roads within the Horsforth test radius include A6120, A65, A660. 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 Horsforth test routes?
Yes — there are approximately 162 pedestrian crossings within 2km of Horsforth. 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 Horsforth?
You can explore real roads around LS18 5NY in photorealistic 3D — covering 154km of drivable surface within 2km of the test centre. Roundabouts are common on routes from this centre — 16 within 2km. Practice the exact junctions and road layouts you'll see on test day.

Prepare for Your Test

Brush up on key skills before your driving test:

Roundabout RulesLane selection & signallingCommon Test FaultsTop 10 reasons people failStopping DistancesHighway Code Rule 126Parallel ParkingStep-by-step guideRoad Signs QuizTest your knowledgeShow Me Tell MeAll 19 DVSA questions

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