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Taking Your Car Theory Test in Alnwick

Are you about to take your car theory test in Alnwick? If so, you might want to know some details about the test centre, like where it is, how to get there, how to contact them and what facilities they have. In this article, we will give you some helpful information about the car Alnwick driving theory test centre, including how to book your test, what to bring with you and what to expect on the day.

Where is the test centre?
There are two car theory test centres in Alnwick: one is on the first floor of Union Point, Blaikie’s Quay, and the other is on the ground floor of Migvie House, 23 North Silver Street. They are both Pearson Professional Centres that offer theory tests for car, motorcycle and HGV/LGV candidates across the UK.

The test centres are near the bus and train station. The bus station is on Bondgate Without, only a four-minute walk from both test centres. The train station is on Curly Lane, only a six-minute walk from both test centres. If you are driving, you need to find a place to park nearby. The nearest place to park for Union Point is at the Aberdeen Train Station where you can park for free for up to 2 hours. The test centre is about 0.3 miles away and takes a five-minute walk. The nearest place to park for Migvie House is at the Denburn Car Park where you pay £0.50 per hour. The test centre is about 0.1 miles away and takes a three-minute walk.

How to get there?
To find the car Alnwick driving theory test centre, you can use your postcode to get a map and directions on the GOV.UK website. You can also check any special instructions for using the centre on the same website.

Or you can follow these directions:

For Union Point: From the bus station, go south on Bondgate Without towards Narrowgate

Turn left onto Narrowgate and go for 0.1 miles

Turn right onto Prudhoe Street and go for 0.1 miles

The test centre will be on your right, next to a Masonic Hall

For Migvie House: From the bus station, go south on Bondgate Without towards Narrowgate

Turn left onto Narrowgate and go for 0.1 miles

Turn right onto North Silver Street and go for 0.1 miles

The test centre will be on your left, next to a Boots pharmacy

How to contact them?
If you need to contact the car Alnwick driving theory test centre, you must get in touch with the DVSA who manage theory test bookings. The phone number is 0300 200 1122. They are open Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm.

You can also book your theory test online or by post using the GOV.UK website. You will need your UK driving licence number, an email address and a debit or credit card to book online.

What facilities do they have?
The car Alnwick driving theory test centre has these facilities:

Disabled access
Lift
Lockers
Toilets
Waiting area
You should be there at least 15 minutes before your appointment time and bring your UK photocard driving licence or a valid passport with you. You can’t take anything into the test room with you, like bags, phones, watches or notes. You have to put your things in a locker provided by the test centre.

The car theory test has 50 multiple-choice questions and a hazard perception test. You have 57 minutes to answer the questions and you need to get at least 43 out of 50 right to pass. The hazard perception test has 14 video clips showing different road hazards and you need to get at least 44 out of 75 right to pass.

You will know your results right after the test and you will get a certificate if you pass. You need this certificate to book your practical driving test.

We hope this article has helped you learn more about the car Alnwick driving theory test centre. We wish you all the best with your test and hope you have fun driving safely on the roads.

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