Glenfield / Northcote Test Centre — VTNZ
44b Northcote Road (Takapuna Rugby Club), Northcote 0627
Centre has relocated
This centre relocated from 120 Sunnybrae Road, Glenfield. Access the car park via Akoranga Road.
About this test area
The Glenfield/Northcote test area covers busy suburban roads, school zones, and motorway access. The centre relocated from Sunnybrae Road to 44b Northcote Road — allow extra time to find the Akoranga Road entrance.
Opening hours
Practical tests
- Monday–Friday: 8:00am–4:00pm
- Saturday: By enquiry
Theory tests
- Monday–Friday: 8:00am–4:00pm
- Saturday: 9:00am–3:00pm
- Sunday: 9:30am–2:00pm
Speed zones you'll encounter
Roads covered in this test area
Examiners select routes from this area. Lessons with Shore Drive cover these roads specifically in the lead-up to your test.
What to watch out for
Multiple STOP signs on and off Coronation Road — must come to a complete stop
School zones on Coronation Road with 40 km/h restrictions during peak hours
Parked school buses — know the 20 km/h passing rule
Merging onto and off the Northern Motorway
Busy pedestrian activity near Glenfield Mall