Driving Test at Marrickville Service NSW
Located on level 1 of Marrickville Metro Shopping Centre near Coles, at 20 Smidmore Street. Practical driving tests require an appointment. Plan your arrival and check the official centre information before travelling.
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Location
Marrickville Metro Shopping Centre (near Coles), Level 1, 20 Smidmore Street, Marrickville NSW 2204, Australia
Difficulty Level
4.5/5 Stars
Location Maps
4 Location Maps
Test Duration
Approximately 45 Minutes
ABOUT THE TEST CENTRE
Located on level 1 of Marrickville Metro Shopping Centre near Coles, at 20 Smidmore Street.
Parking and arrival
Enter Marrickville Metro from Edinburgh Road, not the Murray Street car park. Drive up to level 2, pass the self-serve car wash and pedestrian crossing, and use the designated Service NSW driver-testing bays. Enter the centre and proceed down to Service NSW on level 1. The accessible walk from test parking to the entrance is less than 25 metres.
Arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked test. Allow time to park, find the entrance and check in with your documents.
Check before you travel
Opening hours can change and do not guarantee a test appointment. Check the official Marrickville Service Centre page and your booking confirmation for current details.
Parking
Enter Marrickville Metro from Edinburgh Road, not the Murray Street car park. Drive up to level 2, pass the self-serve car wash and pedestrian crossing, and use the designated Service NSW driver-testing bays. Enter the centre and proceed down to Service NSW on level 1. The accessible walk from test parking to the entrance is less than 25 metres.
Opening Hours
Mon – Fri: 9:00am – 5:30pm
Sat: 8:30am – 12:30pm
Sun: Closed
ABOUT THE TEST CENTRE
Located on level 1 of Marrickville Metro Shopping Centre near Coles, at 20 Smidmore Street.
Parking and arrival
Enter Marrickville Metro from Edinburgh Road, not the Murray Street car park. Drive up to level 2, pass the self-serve car wash and pedestrian crossing, and use the designated Service NSW driver-testing bays. Enter the centre and proceed down to Service NSW on level 1. The accessible walk from test parking to the entrance is less than 25 metres.
Arrive at least 15 minutes before your booked test. Allow time to park, find the entrance and check in with your documents.
Check before you travel
Opening hours can change and do not guarantee a test appointment. Check the official Marrickville Service Centre page and your booking confirmation for current details.
Parking
Enter Marrickville Metro from Edinburgh Road, not the Murray Street car park. Drive up to level 2, pass the self-serve car wash and pedestrian crossing, and use the designated Service NSW driver-testing bays. Enter the centre and proceed down to Service NSW on level 1. The accessible walk from test parking to the entrance is less than 25 metres.
Opening Hours
Mon – Fri: 9:00am – 5:30pm
Sat: 8:30am – 12:30pm
Sun: Closed
LOCATION MAPS IN MARRICKVILLE
4 Location Maps
Marrickville Practice Map 1
Marrickville centre location and surrounding streets.
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Marrickville Practice Map 2
Marrickville centre location and surrounding streets.
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Marrickville Practice Map 3
Marrickville centre location and surrounding streets.
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Marrickville Practice Map 4
Marrickville centre location and surrounding streets.
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Maps show the service centre location and surrounding streets.
COMMON MISTAKES
Not checking blind spots
Poor lane discipline
Rolling stops at STOP signs
Speeding in school zones
Incorrect parking
Not using mirrors properly
HOW TO PASS YOUR DRIVING TEST
Before the Test
Book a pre-test lesson
Complete your logbook.
Bring your valid ID.
Practice parallel parking.
Arrive 15 minutes early.
During the Test
Check all blind spots.
Maintain a safe gap.
Stop fully at STOP signs.
Scan intersections safely.
Indicate for 5 seconds.
After the Test
Park and turn off engine.
Listen to examiner feedback.
Collect your score sheet.
Process your new licence.
Review any test mistakes.
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
Driving Test at Marrickville Service NSW
4.5/5 Stars
Road Vibes difficulty rating: 4.5/5. This is a Road Vibes guide, not an official Service NSW rating. Prepare for changing traffic conditions and focus on observation, speed control, safe gaps and road positioning. Test routes and conditions can vary.
