diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index f16bf9e2f18544aa3b4c6292c0d1746f57c5a994..cace6c4614935574c9b3939d10478f467fea9cb8 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1268,8 +1268,7 @@ ivas-conformance:
     - cp -r scripts/binauralRenderer_interface/binaural_renderers_hrtf_data testvec/binauralRenderer_interface
     - cp -r tests/ref testvec/testv/ref
     - cp -r tests/dut/* testvec/testv/ref
-    - cp -r tests/renderer/data testvec/renderer/data
-    - cp -r tests/renderer/cut testvec/testv/renderer/ref
+    - cp -r tests/renderer/cut testvec/renderer/ref
     - cp -r conformance-test testvec/
     - cp Readme_IVAS_dec.txt Readme_IVAS_enc.txt Readme_IVAS_rend.txt Readme_IVAS_JBM_dec.txt testvec
     - cp IVAS_cod IVAS_dec IVAS_rend testvec/bin
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/ism1_ivas_mtdt_config.txt b/scripts/testv/ism1_ivas_mtdt_config.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/ism1_ivas_mtdt_config.txt
rename to scripts/testv/ism1_ivas_mtdt_config.txt
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/ism1_shorthand_config.txt b/scripts/testv/ism1_shorthand_config.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/ism1_shorthand_config.txt
rename to scripts/testv/ism1_shorthand_config.txt
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/ism2_ivas_mtdt_config.txt b/scripts/testv/ism2_ivas_mtdt_config.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/ism2_ivas_mtdt_config.txt
rename to scripts/testv/ism2_ivas_mtdt_config.txt
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/ism2_shorthand_config.txt b/scripts/testv/ism2_shorthand_config.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/ism2_shorthand_config.txt
rename to scripts/testv/ism2_shorthand_config.txt
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/ism3_ivas_mtdt_config.txt b/scripts/testv/ism3_ivas_mtdt_config.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/ism3_ivas_mtdt_config.txt
rename to scripts/testv/ism3_ivas_mtdt_config.txt
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/ism3_shorthand_config.txt b/scripts/testv/ism3_shorthand_config.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/ism3_shorthand_config.txt
rename to scripts/testv/ism3_shorthand_config.txt
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/ism4_ivas_mtdt_config.txt b/scripts/testv/ism4_ivas_mtdt_config.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/ism4_ivas_mtdt_config.txt
rename to scripts/testv/ism4_ivas_mtdt_config.txt
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/ism4_shorthand_config.txt b/scripts/testv/ism4_shorthand_config.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/ism4_shorthand_config.txt
rename to scripts/testv/ism4_shorthand_config.txt
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/ism_0a_0e.csv b/scripts/testv/ism_0a_0e.csv
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/ism_0a_0e.csv
rename to scripts/testv/ism_0a_0e.csv
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/masa_scene.txt b/scripts/testv/masa_scene.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/masa_scene.txt
rename to scripts/testv/masa_scene.txt
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/mixed_ivas_mtdt_config.txt b/scripts/testv/mixed_ivas_mtdt_config.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/mixed_ivas_mtdt_config.txt
rename to scripts/testv/mixed_ivas_mtdt_config.txt
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/mixed_ivas_mtdt_gain_config.txt b/scripts/testv/mixed_ivas_mtdt_gain_config.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/mixed_ivas_mtdt_gain_config.txt
rename to scripts/testv/mixed_ivas_mtdt_gain_config.txt
diff --git a/scripts/testv/mixed_mc714_foa_masa2_ism4.txt b/scripts/testv/mixed_mc714_foa_masa2_ism4.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..c7f8e4276a886b95d1be81e6ba4cf0eb20e45c75
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/testv/mixed_mc714_foa_masa2_ism4.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+mixed_mc714_foa_masa2_ism4.wav
+7
+MC
+1
+7_1_4
+SBA
+13
+1
+MASA
+17
+2
+MASA2TC48c.met
+ISM
+19
+stvISM1.csv
+ISM
+20
+stvISM2.csv
+ISM
+21
+stvISM3.csv
+ISM
+22
+stvISM4.csv
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/mixed_scene.txt b/scripts/testv/mixed_scene.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/mixed_scene.txt
rename to scripts/testv/mixed_scene.txt
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/mixed_scene_simple.txt b/scripts/testv/mixed_scene_simple.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/mixed_scene_simple.txt
rename to scripts/testv/mixed_scene_simple.txt
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/mixed_shorthand_config.txt b/scripts/testv/mixed_shorthand_config.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/mixed_shorthand_config.txt
rename to scripts/testv/mixed_shorthand_config.txt
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/mixed_shorthand_gain_config.txt b/scripts/testv/mixed_shorthand_gain_config.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/mixed_shorthand_gain_config.txt
rename to scripts/testv/mixed_shorthand_gain_config.txt
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/mixed_shorthand_limiter_config.txt b/scripts/testv/mixed_shorthand_limiter_config.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/mixed_shorthand_limiter_config.txt
rename to scripts/testv/mixed_shorthand_limiter_config.txt
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/renderer_config_format_readme.txt b/scripts/testv/renderer_config_format_readme.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/renderer_config_format_readme.txt
rename to scripts/testv/renderer_config_format_readme.txt
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_10ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_10ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_10ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_10ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_11ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_11ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_11ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_11ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_12ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_12ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_12ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_12ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_13ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_13ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_13ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_13ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_15ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_15ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_15ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_15ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_16ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_16ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_16ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_16ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_17ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_17ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_17ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_17ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_18ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_18ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_18ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_18ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_19ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_19ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_19ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_19ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_1ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_1ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_1ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_1ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_20ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_20ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_20ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_20ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_2ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_2ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_2ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_2ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_3ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_3ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_3ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_3ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_4ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_4ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_4ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_4ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_5ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_5ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_5ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_5ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_6ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_6ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_6ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_6ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_7ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_7ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_7ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_7ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_8ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_8ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_8ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_8ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_9ch_48kHz.wav b/scripts/testv/spectral_test_9ch_48kHz.wav
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/renderer/data/spectral_test_9ch_48kHz.wav
rename to scripts/testv/spectral_test_9ch_48kHz.wav
diff --git a/tests/renderer/constants.py b/tests/renderer/constants.py
index 056242bd3c6c8b1d8d58c20d08e4c17f307721f7..b49f006d79fa9081ff64c1291aa5e0b47f948fa2 100644
--- a/tests/renderer/constants.py
+++ b/tests/renderer/constants.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ from pathlib import Path
 """ Set up paths """
 TESTS_DIR = Path(__file__).parent
 SCRIPTS_DIR = TESTS_DIR.parents[1].joinpath("scripts").resolve()
-TEST_VECTOR_DIR = TESTS_DIR.joinpath("data")
+TEST_VECTOR_DIR = SCRIPTS_DIR.joinpath("testv")
 
 OUTPUT_PATH_REF = TESTS_DIR.joinpath("ref")
 OUTPUT_PATH_CUT = TESTS_DIR.joinpath("cut")
diff --git a/tests/renderer/data/mixed_mc714_foa_masa2_ism4.txt b/tests/renderer/data/mixed_mc714_foa_masa2_ism4.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index e29dabb46c22e62ccc64195d378557cf3f048546..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/tests/renderer/data/mixed_mc714_foa_masa2_ism4.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-../../../scripts/testv/mixed_mc714_foa_masa2_ism4.wav
-7
-MC
-1
-7_1_4
-SBA
-13
-1
-MASA
-17
-2
-../../../scripts/testv/stv2MASA2TC48c.met
-ISM
-19
-../../../scripts/testv/stvISM1.csv
-ISM
-20
-../../../scripts/testv/stvISM2.csv
-ISM
-21
-../../../scripts/testv/stvISM3.csv
-ISM
-22
-../../../scripts/testv/stvISM4.csv
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