Helensvale driving test centre
Helensvale Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre. Practical driver testing (not including motorcycles).
- Address
- Shop 9A/B, Helensvale Plaza Shopping Centre, 12 Sir John Overall Drive
Helensvale QLD 4212 - Opening hours
- Mon, Tue 8:30am to 4:30pm; Wed 9:30am to 4:30pm; Thu, Fri 8:30am to 4:30pm
- Wait for a test, January 2024
- 31 working days
Wait for a driving test at Helensvale
TMR recorded the number of working days to the next available practical test at each centre. Over the last 30 days of the dataset, to January 2024, the median wait at Helensvale was 31 working days. The dataset has not been updated since, so treat these as history and check the booking system for today's dates.
| Year | Helensvale | Queensland median |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 24 days | 16 days |
| 2020 | 30 days | 19 days |
| 2021 | 22 days | 18 days |
| 2022 | 37 days | 23 days |
| 2023 | 24 days | 16 days |
Practice routes around Helensvale
5 loops starting from the test site, 49 km in all with 112 marked turns, driveable in 3D on your phone. They are built from the road network around Helensvale so you can practise the local streets; they are not TMR’s test routes, which are not published.
- Route 1 · via Discovery Drive9.9 km loop with 8 roundabouts, 6 right turns, 8 left turns and a stretch of Gold Coast Highway.9.9 km · 22 turns
- Route 2 · via Lindfield Road9.9 km loop with 6 roundabouts, 9 right turns, 8 left turns and a stretch of Gold Coast Highway.9.9 km · 23 turns
- Route 3 · via Gold Coast Highway10.2 km loop with 6 roundabouts, 6 right turns, 8 left turns and a stretch of Binstead Way.10.2 km · 20 turns
- Route 4 · via Highvale Drive7.5 km loop with 6 roundabouts, 11 right turns, 6 left turns and a stretch of Lindfield Road.7.5 km · 23 turns
- Route 5 · via Discovery Drive11.4 km loop with 2 roundabouts, 12 right turns, 10 left turns and a stretch of Gold Coast Highway.11.4 km · 24 turns
Accessibility
- Principal pedestrian entrance accessible by either a level entrance, ramp or lift.
- Hearing augmentation loop device.
Other testing centres nearby
- Southport · 8 km
- Burleigh Waters · 19 km
- Currumbin Waters · 28 km
- Bethania · 30 km
Questions
Where is the Helensvale driving test centre?
The Helensvale Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre is at Shop 9A/B, Helensvale Plaza Shopping Centre, 12 Sir John Overall Drive, Helensvale QLD 4212.
What tests does Helensvale run?
TMR lists: Practical driver testing (not including motorcycles).
What are the opening hours at Helensvale?
TMR lists the centre as open Mon, Tue 8:30am to 4:30pm; Wed 9:30am to 4:30pm; Thu, Fri 8:30am to 4:30pm. Test slots are booked separately and can change, so check before you go.
How long is the wait for a driving test at Helensvale?
In the last 30 days of the TMR wait time data, to January 2024, the median wait was 31 working days to the next available test. The data has not been updated since.
What is the pass rate at Helensvale?
TMR publishes pass rates by the learner's home council area, not by test centre, so there is no official figure for Helensvale. The Queensland page has the statewide and area rates.
Can I practise the Helensvale driving test route?
TMR does not publish its test routes. We built 5 practice loops from the centre on the surrounding streets, so you can get used to the local roads and intersections before the test.
What are the nearest other driving test centres to Helensvale?
The closest centres that also run practical tests are Southport (8 km), Burleigh Waters (19 km), Currumbin Waters (28 km), Bethania (30 km).
Centre details: Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads, customer service centre and practical driving test datasets, data.qld.gov.au, CC BY 4.0. Phone 13 23 80. Hours and services change; confirm on the TMR centre page and book through TMR.