1. By car

Ernesettle Lane PL5 2EY. Leave the A38 at St Budeaux, follow Crownhill Rd then Ernesettle Lane—ample parking in front of the DVSA gates.

2. By public transport

• Bus – Plymouth Citybus 1 / 12 every 10 mins from city centre; alight at Biggin Hill.
• Rail – St Budeaux Ferry Road station 1.2 miles east—change to bus 12.

3. Cycling / walking

The coastal Drake’s Trail on NCN 27 meets Ernesettle Creek; lock‑ups under the Tamar Bridge.

1. Manadon rbt (A38)

• Typical slip‑up – inside lane then cut across exit.
• Quick fix – lane 3 for A38 east, hold 25 mph.

2. Embankment Rd 30 mph camera

• Typical slip‑up – drifting to 35 mph.
• Quick fix – lock 28 mph, steady throttle.

3. Royal Parade bus‑gate

• Typical slip‑up – entering bus‑only lane.
• Quick fix – obey blue signs, divert if car symbol barred.

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

Ernesettle Lane PL5 2EY; eight bays. Loop: Life Centre.

2. What to Expect on the Day

Bay park; independent A38 & Tavistock Rd; emergency Crownhill.

3. After You Pass

Licence 8 days; Pass Plus A38 & A30.

4. What If You Don’t Pass?

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