Morden Driving Test Routes & Pass Rate
Prepare for your practical driving test at Morden. Learn the 13 practice route patterns, tricky local junctions, speed zones, and quiet manoeuvre spots used by examiners before test day.
Practise Morden Routes in the App
The Driving Routes UK app for iPhone and Android guides you through every turn, spiral roundabout, and speed change used by Morden examiners.
National pass rate average is 48.8%. Morden ranks as a Moderate test centre.
Compare with all 290+ UK centres →Local Speed Traps
Sudden drops from 40mph on the A217 to 20mph in London Borough of Merton residential streets.
Quiet Practice Areas
Abbotsbury Road and surrounding cul-de-sacs near Morden Park.
Review all 4 test manoeuvres →Known Tricky Junctions Near Morden
Failing to observe properly or positioning in the wrong lane at junctions accounts for over 40% of test failures at Morden. Pay special attention to these locations:
- 1Morden Underground Station one-way gyratory system with heavy pedestrian crossings.
- 2St Helier Avenue roundabout with high-speed dual carriageway approaches on the A217.
- 3Crown Lane narrow hill start with tight clearances and parked delivery vehicles.
🚗Tested Reversing Manoeuvres
During your test at Morden, the examiner will request one manoeuvre:
- ✓Parallel park: Reverse park behind a car within 2 car lengths.
- ✓Bay park: Drive in & reverse out, or reverse in & drive out.
- ✓Pull up on right: Reverse 2 car lengths and rejoin safely.
🧭20-Minute Independent Driving
Around half the practical test at Morden consists of independent driving:
- ℹSat Nav Navigation: 80% of candidates follow a TomTom sat nav provided and mounted by the examiner.
- ℹDirection Signs: 20% follow series of road traffic signs towards a destination.
- ℹMaking a wrong turn is not a fault as long as you execute it safely.
Vehicle Safety Questions (Show Me, Tell Me)
Revise all 19 official DVSA "Show Me, Tell Me" questions before taking your test at Morden.