Practice for Your Driving Test at Leeds (Colton Mill)

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Leeds (Colton Mill)
Part Ground Floor, Unit 1, Colton Mill Office Park, Bullerthorpe Lane, Leeds
LS15 9JN
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Map of the area around Leeds (Colton Mill) driving test centre, LS15 9JN

Map of the area around Leeds (Colton Mill) test centre. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

About Leeds (Colton Mill) Driving Test Centre

The Leeds (Colton Mill) driving test centre is located at Part Ground Floor, Unit 1, Colton Mill Office Park, Bullerthorpe Lane, Leeds, LS15 9JN. The surrounding 2km includes 83km of drivable roads — including A-roads B6902, A6120, A63, A642. 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.

Leeds (Colton Mill) Pass Rate & Statistics

51.7%
Pass Rate
2.4% above the national average of 49.3%
6,954
Tests Conducted
Apr 2024 – Mar 2025
3,595
Candidates Passed
Out of 6,954 tests taken
Leeds (Colton Mill)
51.7%
National Average
49.3%

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

Roads & Junctions Around Leeds (Colton Mill) 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:

43
Roundabouts
54
Traffic Light Junctions
157
Pedestrian Crossings
83km
Of Drivable Roads

Major Roads on Test Routes from Leeds (Colton Mill)

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:

5
0.2km of road
20
40.1km of road
30
8.8km of road
40
11.0km of road
50
5.6km of road
60
1.8km of road

Nearest motorway: M1 approx. 0.2km 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 Leeds (Colton Mill)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I practise for my driving test at Leeds (Colton Mill)?
DriveSim UK lets you drive on real roads near Leeds (Colton Mill) test centre in a 3D simulator. Click "Start Driving" above and explore the area around LS15 9JN.
What is the pass rate at Leeds (Colton Mill)?
The pass rate at Leeds (Colton Mill) is 51.7%, based on DVSA data for Apr 2024 – Mar 2025. This is above the national average of 49.3%. A total of 6,954 tests were conducted, with 3,595 candidates passing.
Is Leeds (Colton Mill) an easy test centre?
Leeds (Colton Mill) has an average pass rate at 51.7% 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 Leeds (Colton Mill)?
6,954 driving tests were conducted at Leeds (Colton Mill) during Apr 2024 – Mar 2025, with 3,595 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 Leeds (Colton Mill) driving test include motorway driving?
The M1 runs within 0.2km of Leeds (Colton Mill), 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 Leeds (Colton Mill)?
There are 43 roundabouts within 2km of Leeds (Colton Mill) (43 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 Leeds (Colton Mill) test?
Roads near Leeds (Colton Mill) mostly operate at 20mph. Within 2km the speed-zone breakdown is: 20mph (40.1km), 40mph (11.0km), 30mph (8.8km), 50mph (5.6km). Practise transitions between speed limits — examiners watch for appropriate speed changes.
Which roads are used on Leeds (Colton Mill) test routes?
The main named roads within the Leeds (Colton Mill) test radius include B6902, A6120, A63, A642, B6159. 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 Leeds (Colton Mill) test routes?
Yes — there are approximately 157 pedestrian crossings within 2km of Leeds (Colton Mill). 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 Leeds (Colton Mill)?
You can explore real roads around LS15 9JN in photorealistic 3D — covering 83km of drivable surface within 2km of the test centre. Roundabouts are common on routes from this centre — 43 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:

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