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How to Pass Your Driving Test at the Randolph DMV

Randolph road test at 160 Canfield Avenue: what to bring, what the examiner checks, which cars get turned away and 3 driving schools near Randolph.

DMVZone editorial · October 11, 2026 · 5 min read
Overhead view of a driver parallel parking between two parked cars, one of the skills the examiner checks. Practice before your Randolph road test.

The Randolph MVC center at 160 Canfield Avenue offers licensing and road tests. Approach Driving School says it is about one mile away and that its president helped petition the state for road tests at Randolph in 2002.

Where is the Randolph road test site?

The MVC lists the Randolph site at 160 Canfield Avenue, Randolph, NJ 07869, in Morris County. It is a full MVC licensing center that also gives road tests.

The Randolph Motor Vehicle Commission is at 160 Canfield Avenue, Randolph, NJ 07869. The MVC facility list shows both licensing and road testing here.

Approach Driving School says it is only 1 mile from the Randolph MVC center. Its site says its president helped petition the state in 2002 to provide road tests at Randolph. That is the school's own account.

Randolph appears on several school pages as a test site. Paramus Driving School lists Randolph for booking. Tigers Driving School of Hackettstown says its instructor meets students at the Randolph MVC 15 minutes before the test.

Randolph has a cluster of driving schools along Route 10 East, according to the MVC school list. It shows Approach, Easy Method and Deluxe Driving School in town.

Road tests need an appointment. The MVC says the test takes about 10 to 15 minutes, and a failed test means a wait of at least 14 days.

What to bring to the Randolph road test

  • Your valid examination permit and the 6 Points of ID used for it
  • An accompanying New Jersey licensed driver who is 21 or older and has held a New Jersey license for 3 or more years
  • A registered car with a current inspection sticker, insurance card and plate decals (red, reflective decals if you are under 21)

The MVC requires an appointment, takes about 10 to 15 minutes, and has you wait at least 14 days to retest after a fail. It checks reversing, stopping at signs, intersections, smooth stopping, steering, parallel parking and yielding.

DMVRoadTest.net and the Randolph test

DMVRoadTest.net publishes premium road test guides for Bakers Basin, Delanco and Wayne. A Randolph guide is coming soon. Check the site before your test date, and use the MVC skills list above to practice in the meantime.

Over 100 students have called to tell us they passed their road test after practicing with DMVRoadTest.net.

Driving schools near the Randolph test site

We did not test or rank these schools, and there is no pass-rate data to rank them by. Details come from each school's own website or the source named in its entry. Prices and offers change, so call before you book.

1. Approach Driving School (Randolph)

  • School lists license #000226. Office at Route 10 East, Randolph (site shows 891 in the footer and 879 in the header; the MVC list shows 879).
  • Road test review is $175, including a meeting at the office on test day, parallel parking practice and use of the car for the test.
  • Car rental only is $60: the instructor meets you at the Randolph Motor Vehicle Center and provides the car.
  • 6 hours behind the wheel is $395, including insurance certificate, permit processing, state eye test at the office, and pick-up and drop-off.
  • The car is dual control and marked as a new driver car; no other students ride along during the test. Road tests within 24 hours can be requested by text.
  • Hours: Mon-Fri 10-5, Sat 9-12. School's own claim: most recommended driving school in Morris County.
  • Phone: (973) 558-5577

2. Tigers Driving School (Hackettstown)

  • Says the instructor meets the student at the Randolph, NJ MVC location 15 minutes before the test.
  • Offers road test booking and rental. Brush Up lessons are a 30-minute review in the school's car, focused on parallel parking.
  • The car is marked with the school name and described as approved by the MVC for road tests.
  • Service area is within 5 miles of the Hackettstown office, with transport farther out for an extra charge.
  • Booking lead time stated as 3 to 5 weeks after paperwork is received. No prices listed.
  • Phone: (908) 914-2335

3. Paramus Driving School (Paramus)

  • Road test page lists Randolph (spelled "Randolf" on the page) as a test facility with a booking link.
  • Offers road test refresher classes and says students test in the same car as their lessons.
  • License number in footer: 000333. Two hours of training is $225.
  • Based on Route 17 in Paramus, so it is not local to Randolph.
  • Phone: 201-986-8300

Randolph road test FAQ

Where is the Randolph MVC?

160 Canfield Avenue, Randolph, NJ 07869. The MVC lists licensing and road testing here.

How much does a road test car cost in Randolph?

Approach Driving School lists car rental only at $60 and a road test review at $175, which includes the car. Other schools do not list prices on the pages checked.

Which school is closest to the Randolph test site?

Approach Driving School says it is only 1 mile from the Randolph Motor Vehicle Center.

Do I need an appointment?

Yes. The MVC requires an appointment for the road test.

Rules and fees change. Always confirm the details with the official New Jersey DMV or motor vehicle agency before you act. DMVZone practice questions are written to teach the rules and are not copies of the real test.