1. By car

Ladywell House SY16 1JB. From the A489 turn into Pool Road then Ladywell Street—DVSA bays at the rear of the building.

2. By public transport

• Rail – Newtown (Powys) station is 0.4 miles east via Station Road.
• Bus – TrawsCymru T4 Brecon ↔ Newtown hourly; alight at Severn Square.

3. Cycling / walking

The Severn Valley section of NCN Route 81 passes the station—bike racks on High Street.

1. Bypass rbt (A483/A489)

• Typical slip‑up – inside lane then cut across exit.
• Quick fix – lane 2 for Llanidloes, hold 25 mph.

2. Long Bridge St 20 mph

• Typical slip‑up – speed creeps downhill.
• Quick fix – 2nd gear, 18 mph, engine‑brake.

3. Cambrian Way gyratory

• Typical slip‑up – lane drift causing side swipes.
• Quick fix – choose lane early, 20 mph steady.

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

Mid‑Wales candidates meet at Unit 12 Mochdre Industrial Estate SY16 4LE. Six bays back onto engineering units; forklift traffic keeps you alert. A calm lap round the Hafren Theatre lot eases nerves.

2. What to Expect on the Day

Bay park first. Independent driving follows the A483 bypass then steep A489 Dolfor hill—crawler lanes and 50‑to‑30 drops. Emergency stop on Pool Road; mirrors checked at Kerry Road minis.

3. After You Pass

Licence lands in ten days. Pass Plus runs A470 Brecon leg and A55 North Wales coast for long‑haul practice.

4. What If You Don’t Pass?

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