1. By car

19a Union St PA16 8DD – from the A78 Inverkip Rd follow Newton St then Lyle St. Limited on‑street bays.

2. By public transport

• Rail – Greenock West station 0.3 mi south‑east with 4‑tph to Glasgow.
• Bus – McGill’s 507/517 loop Union St every 15 min.

3. Cycling / walking

NCN 75 runs along the Esplanade two blocks north; stands at Custom House Quay.

1. Inverkip Rd 30 → 40 buffer

• Typical slip‑up – forgetting to speed up after buffer, tailbacks.
• Quick fix – mirror, accelerate to 38 mph once sign passed.

2. A78 Cartsdyke Rbt

• Typical slip‑up – wrong spiral lane toward Port Glasgow.
• Quick fix – pick lane two for A8, hold through bend.

3. Lyle Hill hairpins

• Typical slip‑up – over‑braking and stalling on uphill hairpin.
• Quick fix – 1st gear set‑bite, steady gas, no roll‑back.

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

Found on Pottery Street, Larkfield Industrial Estate, the centre gives generous bays; you exit uphill toward the B7054—hill‑starts straight away.

2. What to Expect on the Day

Bay parking likely; independent driving normally includes the A8 dual carriageway and Inverclyde Tunnel where gusty cross‑winds demand firm steering.

3. After You Pass

Pass Plus over the Erskine Bridge and M8 helps motorway nerves; licence arrives in about two weeks.

4. What If You Don’t Pass?

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