Driving test routes · South East
Southampton Driving Test Routes
Everything you need for your test at Southampton (Maybush) Driving Test Centre — the roads you'll drive, the current pass rate, and the hardest junctions to rehearse first.
Green Lane, Maybush, Southampton, SO16 9FP
Data verified July 2026
Driving tests in Southampton run from Southampton (Maybush) Driving Test Centre (SO16 9FP). Its current DVSA car pass rate is 47.1% for 2024/25 — 3.1 points below the national average of 50.2%. Test routes cover urban roads around the centre; the examiner picks the route on the day.
- Test centre
- Southampton (Maybush) Driving Test Centre
- Pass rate (2024/25)
- 47.1%
- National average
- 50.2%
- Rank
- 181 of 270
- Difficulty
- Around average
Where is Southampton (Maybush) Driving Test Centre?
The map shows the test centre (red), its approximate driving catchment, and the nearest alternative centres (blue) — tap a pin to compare pass rates.
Southampton test centre pass rate: 47.1%
In 2024/25, Southampton (Maybush) recorded a 47.1% car pass rate — 3.1 points below the national average of 50.2%. That ranks it 181 of the 270 centres we track.
Driving test routes around Southampton
The Southampton (Maybush) test centre sits in an area characterised by busy urban roads with signal-controlled junctions, bus lanes, parked-up residential streets and regular pedestrian crossings. Local candidates should expect their route to reflect this environment. We are currently verifying the specific roads and fault hotspots examiners use around this centre with local instructors before publishing a full turn-by-turn guide — the data-backed pass rate, location map and nearby-centre comparisons below are already based on verified figures.
Test day logistics
Address
Southampton (Maybush) Driving Test Centre
Green Lane, Maybush, Southampton, SO16 9FP
Region & nation
South East, England
Road environment
urban driving
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Southampton driving test: frequently asked questions
What is the pass rate at Southampton (Maybush) Driving Test Centre?
The most recent DVSA car practical pass rate at Southampton (Maybush) is 47.1% (2024/25) — 3.1 points below the national average. That places it 181 of 270 among the centres we track.
Is Southampton (Maybush) a hard place to take your driving test?
Based on its 47.1% pass rate versus the 50.2% average across the centres we track, Southampton (Maybush) is rated "Around average". Difficulty depends far more on your preparation on the local roads than on the centre itself.
What is the nearest test centre to Southampton (Maybush)?
The nearest alternative centre is Winchester (Winchester Driving Test Centre), about 10.3 miles away with a 47.9% pass rate. It is worth comparing if you are hunting for an earlier cancellation.
Are these the official DVSA test routes for Southampton?
DVSA stopped publishing official test routes, and the examiner chooses the route on the day — it can change without notice. Our guides show the roads and hazards learners most commonly encounter around Southampton (Maybush) so you can practise the right environment, but they are not a guaranteed route.
Nearby test centres
Comparing centres? These are the closest alternatives to Southampton (Maybush) — handy when hunting for an earlier cancellation.
