A sample Balclutha test route starting from the centre at Balclutha Mitsubishi. It takes around 23 min 37 s to drive this 14.0 km practice route, in preparation for your Otago Restricted (1R) and Full (1F) test.
| # | Instruction | Duration | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Head northwest on Gordon St toward SH 1 | 0 min 4 s | 25 m |
| 2 | Turn right onto SH 1 | 2 min 41 s | 919 m |
| 3 | Turn left onto Barnego Rd | 1 min 28 s | 1.5 km |
| 4 | Head north on Barnego Rd toward Gormack St | 0 min 14 s | 303 m |
| 5 | Continue onto Clutha Valley Rd | 0 min 11 s | 221 m |
| 6 | Turn right onto Johnston Rd | 2 min 19 s | 1.2 km |
| 7 | Turn right onto McNeil St | 0 min 46 s | 401 m |
| 8 | Turn left onto Moir St | 0 min 31 s | 333 m |
| 9 | Turn left onto Gormack St | 0 min 46 s | 530 m |
| 10 | Head southeast on Gormack St toward SH 1 | 0 min 9 s | 90 m |
| 11 | Turn right onto Essex St/ Continue to follow SH 1 |
1 min 33 s | 1.0 km |
| 12 | Turn left onto Glasgow St | 1 min 6 s | 513 m |
| 13 | Turn right onto Drumclog St | 0 min 37 s | 233 m |
| 14 | Turn left onto Renfrew St | 0 min 3 s | 18 m |
| 15 | Slight right onto Douglas St | 0 min 25 s | 290 m |
| 16 | Continue onto Baxter St | 0 min 13 s | 163 m |
| 17 | Continue onto Stewart St | 0 min 23 s | 242 m |
| 18 | Turn right onto High St/ |
0 min 12 s | 65 m |
| 19 | Turn left onto Frances St | 1 min 15 s | 771 m |
| 20 | Turn left onto Armstrong St | 0 min 36 s | 358 m |
| 21 | Armstrong St turns slightly right and becomes Keithmore Rd | 0 min 13 s | 102 m |
| 22 | Head southwest on Keithmore Rd toward Christie St | 0 min 58 s | 433 m |
| 23 | Continue onto Wilson Rd | 1 min 42 s | 1.1 km |
| 24 | Turn right onto SH 1 | 0 min 28 s | 313 m |
| 25 | Head east on SH 1 toward Michies Rd | 1 min | 803 m |
| 26 | Turn left onto Centennial Ave | 0 min 13 s | 129 m |
| 27 | Turn right onto Charlotte St | 1 min 46 s | 1.2 km |
| 28 | Head northeast on Charlotte St toward Crown St | 0 min 5 s | 47 m |
| 29 | Charlotte St turns right and becomes Charles St | 0 min 18 s | 131 m |
| 30 | Turn right onto SH 1 | 1 min 15 s | 474 m |
| 31 | Turn left onto Gordon St | 0 min 7 s | 25 m |
Address: Balclutha Mitsubishi, 79 Clyde Street, Balclutha, Otago 9230
Phone: 0800 500 444
Hours: Monday to Friday: 12pm to 4:30pm
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Class 5 practical tests are only run at this site when there's enough demand. Check the 'Balclutha on-demand practical test site' agent details in this list to request a test.