1. By car

Approach via the A138 then Springfield Rd; turn into Hanbury Rd—DVSA is opposite Aldi (CM1 3AE).

2. By public transport

• Bus – First Essex 40/42/100 stop on Springfield Rd.
• Train – Chelmsford station is 1 mi west with Greater Anglia services to London & Colchester.

3. Cycling / walking

NCN 13 skirts Central Park—secure stands outside Aldi.

1. Beaulieu Parkway / A131 relief‑road roundabout

• Typical slip‑up – choosing wrong lane and being forced toward the A130.
• Quick fix – pick lane at 300 yds, follow spiral, exit in same lane at 25 mph.

2. Boreham Interchange 50 → 40 works

• Typical slip‑up – missing temporary 40 mph signs and tripping the average cameras.
• Quick fix – cover brake at the yellow sign, set cruise at 38 mph through cones.

3. Robjohns Rd industrial‑estate mini‑roundabouts

• Typical slip‑up – rolling both minis as one and failing second give‑way.
• Quick fix – reset MSPSL: mirror, signal, position, speed, look right at each dome.

1. About Chelmsford (Hanbury Road) Test Centre from a Learner’s View

Hanbury Road units contain generous bays; speed bumps guide you to the A1060.

2. What to Expect on the Day

Bay parking likely; independent driving often loops Army & Navy roundabout then A12 J17.

3. After You Pass

Licence in two weeks; motorway Pass Plus on A12/M25.

4. What If You Don’t Pass?

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