Lindsay DriveTest Centre is located at 401 Kent St W, Unit 20, Lindsay ON K9V 4Z1 (Lindsay Square Mall). The centre serves Lindsay (City of Kawartha Lakes) and the surrounding area.
The route uses Kent St along with Lindsay St, Angeline St, and Colborne St, with residential streets for parking and the 3-point turn. The G test adds Hwy 35/7 for the highway segment (no 400-series locally). No reliable pass rate data has been found for this centre.
Before visiting Lindsay DriveTest Centre, make sure you have the required documents and payment. Requirements vary by test type but typically include two pieces of government-issued ID, proof of Ontario residency, and the test fee. For road tests, bring a roadworthy vehicle with valid plates, registration, and insurance.
Check the official DriveTest Ontario website for the complete and current list of required documents: https://drivetest.ca.
G2 & G Test Route Guide
DriveTest and the MTO do not publish official routes — the maps and steps below reflect roads commonly used near the Lindsay centre based on the local road network and test-taker reports. Study aid only.
Exit Lindsay Square Mall onto Kent St W — main commercial corridor at 50 km/h
Kent St W to Angeline St — key north-south arterial; multi-lane intersection
Lindsay St / Colborne St area — residential streets for parallel park, 3-point turn, stop-sign compliance
Return via Kent St W
Key Skills to Practise
Kent St downtown traffic — pedestrians and commercial vehicles; hold lane, signal early, check mirrors.
Angeline St intersection — multi-lane; approach in the correct lane.
Residential maneuvers — parallel park within 30 cm, deliberate 3-point turn.
Note (late 2025): The G road test is temporarily modified and currently does not include highway driving at this centre. The highway section below describes the standard G test, for when it resumes.
Route Steps (surface roads + highway)
All G2 surface roads above (Kent St W → Angeline St → Lindsay St → Colborne St)
On-ramp to Hwy 35/7 via Kent St — build to highway speed; Hwy 35 runs at 80–90 km/h
Highway run with lane changes; exit and return via Kent St W
Key Skills to Practise
Hwy 35/7 merge (G only) — accelerate to the posted speed before merging; a quieter rural highway than 400-series.
Highway lane changes — signal, mirrors, blind-spot check, maintain speed.
Off-ramp exit — move right well in advance; decelerate on the ramp only.
Is there parking at Lindsay Square Mall for the DriveTest Centre? +
The DriveTest Centre is at 401 Kent St W, Unit 20 inside Lindsay Square Mall. Mall parking is available nearby. Arrive with your own vehicle for the road test and allow time to navigate to the correct unit within the mall.
What is Kent St like during the Lindsay road test? +
Kent St W is Lindsay's main commercial corridor with signal-controlled intersections, turning lanes, and regular commercial vehicle traffic. Practise confident left turns across oncoming traffic and maintaining your lane position through the full downtown stretch.
Does the Lindsay G test use Hwy 35/7? +
Yes — the standard G test at Lindsay uses Hwy 35/7 for the highway segment. It is a quieter rural highway than 400-series routes but the merge and lane-change technique is the same. As of late 2025 this is temporarily suspended; verify the current format at drivetest.ca when you book.
Are there published pass rates for Lindsay DriveTest? +
No published pass rates have been found for Lindsay DriveTest. Focus on consistent practice — parallel park, 3-point turn, and confident arterial driving on Kent St — and aim for at least 8 hours of varied road experience before booking your test.
Independent resource: LicenceReady is not affiliated with DriveTest Ontario or the MTO. Route maps and tips on this page are study aids only — always confirm test details, hours, and requirements at drivetest.ca.
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