Gillingham

Gillingham Driving Test Centre, on Ivy Street ME7 5JB, sits a minute from the A2 Watling Street and five from the Medway Tunnel A289. In around forty minutes you’ll tackle dual‑carriageway bursts on the A289, multi‑lane Bowaters roundabout and tight Chatham Dockyard bends. There’s an on‑site car park plus male/female toilets, though wheelchair users must arrange assistance ahead. Slots typically run 8–10 weeks unless you snap up a cancellation.

Address

Unit 1 Astra Park
Courteney Road
Gillingham
Kent
ME8 0RZ

Nearby Test Centres
Test Offered
  • Car
  • Motorcycle module 1
  • Motorcycle module 2
  • ADI part 2
  • ADI part 3
Parking
Limited car parking spaces available
Toilets
Male and female toilets are available
Pass Rate
2015-16 49.5%
2016-17 49.9%
2017-18 47.9%
2018-19 47.3%
2019-20 48.7%
Contact

Phone number:

0300 200 1122

Email:

customerservices@dvsa.gov.uk

WhatsApp:

+44 (0)1908 787001

Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm

Disabled Access
N/A
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How To Get There

1. By car

Unit 9, Gillingham Business Park, ME8 0PP. From A2 Hoath Way turn into Ambley Rd then Bailey Dr – DVSA unit on right with sign‑posted bays.

2. By public transport

  • Rail – Gillingham (Kent) 2 mi SE; Arriva 182 to business park.

3. Cycling

Medway Valley route (NCN 1) via Rainham – stands at Asda.

Common Local Pitfalls

1. Bowaters roundabout (A2/A278)

  • Typical slip‑up – picking the inner lane for Rainham and being forced across traffic.
  • Quick fix – follow the Rochester signs, pick lane 2 early and hold 25 mph through the lights.

2. A289 Medway Tunnel 50 → 30 cameras

  • Typical slip‑up – speed creeps to 35 mph through the SPECS.
  • Quick fix – lock at 28 mph, keep two‑second spacing.

3. Pier Rd one‑way exit

  • Typical slip‑up – signalling wrong and turning into oncoming flow.
  • Quick fix – hug the left line, signal only once clear and commit firmly.
More You Need To Know

1. About Gillingham Test Centre from a Learner’s View

Reed House, Ambley Road features ample bays and a sharp exit bend toward Bailey Drive.

2. What to Expect on the Day

Bay parking common; independent driving joins A2 Hoath Way.

3. After You Pass

Pass Plus on M2/M20; licence two weeks.

4. What If You Don’t Pass?

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Gillingham

Unit 1 Astra Park
Courteney Road
Gillingham
Kent
ME8 0RZ

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