Medway Ambely Road (Formally Gillingham LGV) Practical Driving Test Centre
Find the confirmed address, test types and official booking links for Gillingham LGV Test Centre. See published opening hours and nearby alternatives.
Before you travel
Listed in the official practical test centre dataset when last checked. Opening hours may change. Check the official office page before travelling.
Prepare for a practical test at Medway Ambely Road
This location publishes practical provision for lorry and bus. Requirements differ substantially between motorcycle, vocational, instructor, trailer, and other specialist tests, so use the exact category on your booking as the source of truth.
Confirm the reporting point
The published address is Driving Test Centre Gillingham LGV, Ambley Road, Gillingham, ME8 0SJ. Check the appointment confirmation for the reporting point, arrival time, vehicle area, and any category-specific access instructions before travelling.
Do not infer a car-test reception or candidate parking from the address alone. Specialist tests may start from a different part of the site.
Official guidance: official driving-test guidance and book or manage a practical test. Always recheck the official requirements before the appointment.
Pass rates at nearby centres
DVSA does not publish a car pass rate for Medway Ambely Road (Formally Gillingham LGV). Among the 5 nearest centres that it does rate, Maidstone passes the highest share of candidates at 60.2%and Southend-on-Sea the lowest at 47.0%.
- Gillingham0.3 miles away · 56.4% pass rate · 9.9 wk wait
- Maidstone7.3 miles away · 60.2% pass rate · 10.0 wk wait
- Tilbury12.1 miles away · 50.4% pass rate · 7.1 wk wait
- Southend-on-Sea14.1 miles away · 47.0% pass rate · 7.5 wk wait
- Basildon16.2 miles away · 49.1% pass rate · 4.8 wk wait
Source: DVSA table DRT122A, financial year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Finding this centre
This test centre provides these types of tests: lorry and bus, From Monday 6 July, Gillingham LGV test centre will be renamed to Medway Ambley Road and will begin to conduct some car driving tests.
Published by Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency. Check the official listing before travelling.
Where you take the theory test
Medway Ambely Road (Formally Gillingham LGV) does not run that test. The nearest theory test centre is Chatham, 3 miles away.
Other theory test centres nearby
Nearest alternative practical test centres
The closest is Gillingham, 0.3 miles from Medway Ambely Road (Formally Gillingham LGV). The furthest is 16.2 miles away. 2 of the 6 are within 10 miles.
- Gillingham0.3 miles away · 56.4% pass rate · 9.9 wk wait
- Maidstone7.3 miles away · 60.2% pass rate · 10.0 wk wait
- Tilbury12.1 miles away · 50.4% pass rate · 7.1 wk wait
- Southend-on-Sea14.1 miles away · 47.0% pass rate · 7.5 wk wait
- Thurrock LGV (London)15.1 miles away
- Basildon16.2 miles away · 49.1% pass rate · 4.8 wk wait
Distances are measured directly between locations. Driving distances can vary.