Mitcham Testing and Inspection Centre - VIC
Typical Speed Limits
Primarily 50 km/h in built-up areas, with prevalent 40 km/h zones, especially around numerous nearby schools; potential for variations on main roads like Maroondah Highway.
Traffic Conditions
Can range from moderate on Heatherdale Road (especially near the train station) to heavy on major roads like Maroondah Highway and Wantirna Road, particularly during peak hours; test routes include both main roads and quieter residential streets.
Key Features
Mix of residential streets, main roads, and roundabouts; presence of traffic lights, potential bike lanes, and bus stops on Heatherdale Road; numerous primary and secondary schools in the vicinity, making school zones a likely part of the test.
Common Test Maneuvers
Reverse parallel parking (very common), three-point turn (frequent), lane changes, lane merges, left and right turns at intersections (controlled and uncontrolled), and turns onto multi-lane roads.