DVSA driving test centre

Worthing LGV

Find driving instructors near the Worthing LGV test centre in West Sussex. Browse local instructors, view test centre statistics, and prepare for your driving test with qualified professionals who know the area.

About Worthing LGV

The Worthing LGV test centre serves the West Sussex area as a key location for practical driving tests. This test centre provides practical driving test services for candidates in the local area. Understanding the local area and practicing with an instructor familiar with the test centre can make a significant difference in your preparation and confidence on test day.

Success at any test centre comes down to thorough preparation. Working with a local driving instructor who knows the West Sussex area means you'll practice on roads similar to those used during your test, become familiar with local traffic patterns, and build the skills and confidence needed to pass. We've listed qualified instructors near this test centre to help you prepare effectively.

Location & Directions

Address

The Vinery Industrial Estate, Units 54 & 55, Arundel
West Sussex
BN18 9PY

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Book Your Test

Visit gov.uk/book-driving-test to book your driving test.

On the day

Test Centre Facilities & Services

Important information about the Worthing LGV test centre

Available Test Types

This test centre provides practical driving tests. Contact the test centre or visit gov.uk for specific test type availability.

Accessibility Information

For specific accessibility information about this test centre, please contact them directly or visit gov.uk for the most up-to-date details.

What to Expect on Test Day

Your driving test at Worthing LGV will follow the standard DVSA practical test format. Plan to arrive at least 10-15 minutes before your scheduled time to allow for check-in procedures.

  • Bring your provisional driving licence and theory test pass certificate
  • Your test will begin with an eyesight check (reading a number plate)
  • You'll be asked two vehicle safety questions ('show me, tell me')
  • The driving portion lasts approximately 40 minutes
  • You'll be asked to perform one manoeuvre and may be required to follow sat-nav directions
Local instructors

Worthing LGV Driving Instructors

Find qualified driving instructors within 10 miles of the Worthing LGV test centre. Working with a local instructor who knows the test routes and area can significantly improve your preparation and confidence.

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Martin Lock
No reviews yet

Arun · 2 miles
4477 •••
Male
English
On Avg. 2 to 50 lessons to pass
14+ years experience
Both automatic and manual
£40.00 - £45.00 per lesson
No block bookings
No mock tests

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Annabelle Williams
No reviews yet

Arun · 3 miles
4479 •••
Female
French
English
On Avg. 20 to 40 lessons to pass
13+ years experience
Manual
£42.00 - £45.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

MC
Marcelle Cooke
No reviews yet

Worthing · 6 miles
4477 •••
Female
English
On Avg. 20 to 40 lessons to pass
22+ years experience
Manual
£43.00 - £45.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

CC
Constantin Chirvas
No reviews yet

Worthing · 7 miles
4473 •••
Male
Russian
English
On Avg. 8 to 20 lessons to pass
5+ years experience
Both automatic and manual
£90.00 - £100.00 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available

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Iliyan Irmanov
No reviews yet

Adur · 8 miles
4477 •••
Male
English
Russian
On Avg. 15 to 35 lessons to pass
3+ years experience
Automatic
£43.00 - £44.50 per lesson
Block bookings available
Mock tests available
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Preparation

Preparing for Your Driving Test at Worthing LGV

Expert advice to help you succeed on test day

Preparing for your driving test requires more than just learning to drive - it's about building confidence, understanding the local area, and practicing under test-like conditions. At the Worthing LGV test centre, success starts with thorough preparation and the right support.

Work With a Local Instructor

One of the most valuable investments you can make is working with a driving instructor who knows the West Sussex area well. Local instructors understand the roads commonly used for tests from Worthing LGV, know the local traffic patterns, and can provide targeted practice on manoeuvres and situations you're likely to encounter. They can also offer mock tests that simulate the real experience, helping you build confidence and identify areas that need more work.

Practice in the Local Area

Familiarity with the roads around Worthing LGV can make a significant difference on test day. Spend time practicing in the area with your instructor, paying attention to speed limits, road layouts, and common hazards. This local knowledge helps reduce anxiety and allows you to focus on demonstrating your driving skills rather than trying to navigate unfamiliar roads.

Understand the Statistics

Success at any test centre comes down to thorough preparation and confidence in your abilities. Focus on mastering the essential driving skills, understanding road safety, and practicing until you feel completely ready for test day.

Final Preparation Tips

In the weeks leading up to your test, consider booking a mock test with your instructor to identify any remaining weak areas. Supplement your lessons by watching driving tutorials on YouTube for additional perspectives and techniques. If possible, get extra practice with a family member who holds a full UK licence (they must be over 21 and have held their licence for at least 3 years), ensuring you're properly insured. Practice your manoeuvres until they're second nature, and ensure you're comfortable with all aspects of the test format. On test day, arrive early, stay calm, and remember that your examiner wants to see safe, confident driving - skills you've been building throughout your preparation.

FAQ

Common Questions About Worthing LGV

Find answers to frequently asked questions about this test centre, pass rates, and preparing for your driving test.

To prepare for your driving test at the Worthing LGV test centre, we recommend: practicing in the local area with a qualified local instructor (see our instructors below), getting additional practice with family members between lessons (ensuring they're over 21 and have held a full UK licence for at least 3 years), watching instructional YouTube videos for tips and techniques, and completing mock tests. Make sure you feel fully confident before booking your test.

The Worthing LGV test centre is located at The Vinery Industrial Estate, Units 54 & 55, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9PY. You can find detailed directions using the Google Maps link on this page.

On your test day at the Worthing LGV test centre, arrive at least 10-15 minutes early with your provisional licence and theory test certificate. Your examiner will ask you to read a number plate, perform 'show me, tell me' questions, and then conduct a driving test lasting approximately 40 minutes. Remember to stay calm and drive as you've been taught.

We've listed qualified driving instructors within 10 miles of the Worthing LGV test centre on this page. Working with a local instructor who knows the area and test routes can significantly improve your chances of passing. Browse our instructor listings below to find the right instructor for you.