Limerick Castlemungret Driving Test Centre

Limerick Castlemungret Driving Test Centre is located near St Anne’s Park in Limerick Castlemungret and is one of 7 Driving Test Centres in Dublin. It is a very busy driving test route with a variety of housing estates and roundabouts as well as some busy junctions in Limerick Castlemungret village.

Pass Rates for Limerick Castlemungret Driving Test Centre

The Pass rate for driving tests in Limerick Castlemungret in 2021 was 54% which higher than the 49% at Limerick Woodview.

Limerick Castlemungret Driving Test Routes

The Driving Tester can bring you anywhere in a 5km radius of the Driving Test Centre. In Limerick Castlemungret the most common routes are towards Dooradoyle and Mungret Park.

The Test Routes App has 8 separate driving test routes for Limerick Castlemungret. The App can be downloaded for free from the Playstore or iOS.

If you have any questions about using the App please email [email protected] and we will try and help as soon as possible.

Prepare for the driving test in Limerick Castlemungret

To Pass your Driving test in Limerick Castlemungret you need to complete 12 stages:

Apply for and pass your Theory Test

Apply for your Learners permit with the NDLS

Upon receipt of the Learners Permit book driving lessons with an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI)

Complete 12 EDT Driving Lessons as a minimum

After agreement from your ADI apply for the driving test

Get familiar with the Driving Test Route by using The Test Routes App

Take Pretest Driving Lessons

Learn all the Road Signs, Questions and Technical Checks

Watch Youtube videos for the driving in general and Limerick Castlemungret Test Centre in particular.

After receiving an email from the RSA choose a suitable day/time for your test

On the day, turn up at least 15 minutes early and await a phone call from the tester.

Driving normally on the day and don’t drive differently just because its a driving test.

When is the best day or time to pass the driving test in Limerick Castlemungret?

There are times of the day when the traffic around Limerick Castlemungret is lighter. Generally speaking, Mondays and Fridays are busier than Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays and morning times are quieter than afternoons. The busiest time for driving tests in Limerick Castlemungret is Friday afternoon so it is best to avoid choosing this time if possible. If you have an option of between 9:15-11:55am Tuesday to Thursday or the very rare Saturday morning slots then snap it up while you can.

After you receive the email from the RSA and go to choose a Test time it will only give options for 3 days. If neither the times or dates or suitable simply come back the next day and the options will have moved on a day. If you log on early in the morning you will have the best choice available. But don’t worry – If you are good enough to pass the day or time won’t make any difference!

Where do testers bring you on the Limerick Castlemungret test route?

The Tester can bring you anywhere within a 5km radius of the driving test centre. The best way to familiarise yourself with the test route area is to book Pre Test Driving Lessons or to download the Test Routes App.

Where is the reverse around the corner done on the Limerick Castlemungret Test Route?

These are most commonly done in Dooradoyle but there are other less well known places the tester can bring you. The Test Route App will have a complete updated list of the most common places used.

Where is the Hill Start done on the Limerick Castlemungret Driving Test Route?

These are most commonly done in Dooradoyle but there are other less well known places the tester can bring you. The Test Route App will have a complete updated list of the most common places used.

Where is the Turnabout done on the Limerick Castlemungret Driving Test route?

These are most commonly done in Dooradoyle but there are other less well known places the tester can bring you. The Test Route App will have a complete updated list of the most common places used.

How long is the driving test in Limerick Castlemungret?

The driving test is a minimum of 7.5km and 25minutes long. Normally the driving part of the test will take 30-35 minutes.

Can I change the date/time of my driving test in Limerick Castlemungret?

If your test is more than 10 days away you can change the time and date of the test for free. If it is under 10 days you will lose your fee if you need to cancel unless you have covid, in which case you can cancel and reschedule for free.

What is the format of the driving test in Limerick Castlemungret?

1: Enter the waiting room 15 minutes before your test is due

2: Inside the Test Centre answer some questions including 12 Road Signs and 12 questions on the Rules of the Road.

3: Go to the car and do the under bonnet checks

4: Tester will check the insurance disc, tax, NCT, brake lights and indicators.

5: Inside the car do the Technical checks and hand signals.

6: Drive for 30-35 Minutes which includes a reverse around the corner, hill start and turnabout.

7: Return to the Test Centre and after being seated receive the result.