Driving and vehicle test centres
Information on your nearest driving and vehicle test centre, information on the type of tests conducted there, contact details and maps plus the Driver & Vehicle Agency (DVA) bank and public holidays.
See the link below for the testing enquiries phone number.
County Antrim test centres
There are six test centres in County Antrim at the following locations:
Test centre | Vehicle tests carried out at this centre | Practical driving tests carried out at this centre |
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Ballymena Pennybridge Ind Estate Larne Road Ballycraigy Ballymena BT42 3ER |
Cars Motorcycles Light Goods Vehicles PSV HGV LPCV Omnibus Trailers Taxis |
Cars Motorcycles Off Road Motorcycle Manoeuvres Category F - Tractor Test |
Belfast 66 Balmoral Road Malone Lower Belfast BT12 6QL |
Cars Motorcycles Light Goods Vehicles PSV HGV LPCV Omnibus Trailers Taxis CDG |
Cars (& trailer) LGV Cat C1 (& trailer) Buses Cat D (& trailer) LGV Cat C (& trailer) Minibus Cat D1 (& trailer) ADI Part 2 LGV Cat C Module 4 - verbal theory & practical demonstration Bus Cat D Module 4 - verbal theory & practical demonstration Extended Practical Driving Test (category B) Taxi Driver Test |
Belfast |
None |
Cars |
Larne |
Cars Motorcycles Light Goods Vehicles PSV HGV LPCV Omnibus Trailers Taxis |
Cars Motorcycles |
Lisburn |
Cars Motorcycles Light Goods Vehicles PSV HGV LPCV Omnibus Trailers Taxis MSVA IVA - M1(including KIT cars), N1, 01, 02 |
Cars Motorcycles |
Mallusk |
Cars Motorcycles Light Goods Vehicles PSV HGV LPCV Omnibus Trailers Taxis Initial Bus Test Quads IVA - M2, M3, N2, N3, 01, 02, 03, 04 CDG/ADR |
Off Road Motorcycle Manoeuvres AMI Part 2 AMI Part 3 |
County Armagh test centres
There are two test centres in County Armagh:
Test centre | Vehicle tests carried out at this centre | Practical driving tests carried out at this centre |
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Armagh |
Cars Motorcycles Light Goods Vehicles PSV HGV LPCV Omnibus Trailers Taxis |
Cars |
Craigavon |
Cars Motorcycles Light Goods Vehicles PSV HGV LPCV Omnibus Trailers Taxis Quads |
Cars (& trailer) |
County Down test centres
There are three test centres in County Down:
Test centre | Vehicle tests carried out at this centre | Practical driving tests carried out at this centre |
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Downpatrick Cloonagh Road Flying Horse Road Ballymote Upper Downpatrick BT30 6DU |
Cars Motorcycles Light Goods Vehicles PSV HGV LPCV Omnibus Trailers Taxis |
Cars Motorcycles Minibus Cat D1 Off Road Motorcycle Manoeuvres |
Newry |
Cars Motorcycles Light Goods Vehicles PSV HGV LPCV Omnibus Trailers Taxis |
Cars Motorcycles Extended Practical Driving Test (category B) |
Newtownards |
Cars Motorcycles Light Goods Vehicles PSV HGV LPCV Omnibus Trailers Taxis Quads |
Cars Cat F Tractor Test Cat H - Tack Machine |
County Fermanagh test centre
There is one test centre in County Fermanagh:
Test centre | Vehicle tests carried out at this centre | Practical driving tests carried out at this centre |
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Enniskillen
|
Cars Motorcycles Light Goods Vehicles PSV HGV LPCV Omnibus Trailers Taxis |
Cars Motorcycles Minibus Cat D1 |
County Londonderry test centres
There are three test centres in County Londonderry:
Test centre | Vehicle tests carried out at this centre | Practical driving tests carried out at this centre |
---|---|---|
Coleraine |
Cars Motorcycles Light Goods Vehicles PSV HGV LPCV Omnibus Trailers Taxis Quads CDG/ADR |
Cars (& trailer) LGV Cat C1 (& trailer) LGV Cat C (& trailer) LGV Cat C Module 4 - Verbal Theory & Practical Demonstration |
Londonderry
|
Cars Motorcycles Light Goods Vehicles PSV HGV LPCV Omnibus Trailers Taxis |
Cars (& trailer) LGV Cat C1 (& trailer) Buses Cat D (& trailer) LGV Cat C (& trailer) Minibus Cat D1 (& trailer) LGV Cat C Module 4 - verbal theory & practical demonstration Bus Cat D Module 4 - verbal theory & practical demonstration Off Road Motorcycle Manoeuvres AMI Part 2 AMI Part 3 Taxi Driver Test |
Londonderry |
None |
Cars |
County Tyrone test centres
There are two test centres in County Tyrone:
Test centre | Vehicle tests carried out at this centre | Practical driving tests carried out at this centre |
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Cookstown |
Cars Motorcycles Light Goods Vehicles PSV HGV LPCV Omnibus Trailers Taxis CDG Initial bus testing IVA - M1(excluding KIT cars), M2, M3, N1, N2, N3, 01, 02, 03, 04 |
Cars Motorcycles |
Omagh
|
Cars Motorcycles Light Goods Vehicles PSV HGV LPCV Omnibus Trailers Taxis Quads IVA - 01, 02, 03, 04 Other services: Accident Inspection for PSNI Accident Report Collation |
Cars (& trailer) Motorcycles Buses Cat D Minibus Cat D1 Bus Cat D Module 4 - verbal theory & practical demonstration Off Road Motorcycle Manoeuvres Taxi Driver Test |
DVA bank and public holidays
Holidays |
Date |
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St Patrick’s Day | 17 March 2023 |
Easter | 10 and 11 April 2023 |
May Day Bank Holiday | 1 May 2023 |
Coronation | 8 May 2023 |
Late May Bank Holiday | 29 May 2023 |
Battle of the Boyne/ Orangemen’s Day | 12 and 13 July 2023 |
Summer Bank Holiday | 28 August 2023 |
Christmas Holidays | 25, 26 and 27 December 2023 |
New Year’s Day | 1 January 2024 |