diff --git a/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/src/app-shell/index.ts b/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/src/app-shell/index.ts
index 75fb4d9c18..4639928a0f 100644
--- a/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/src/app-shell/index.ts
+++ b/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/src/app-shell/index.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import { JsonObject, experimental, join, normalize, resolve, schema } from '@ang
 import { NodeJsSyncHost } from '@angular-devkit/core/node';
 import * as fs from 'fs';
 import * as path from 'path';
-import { readTsconfig } from '../angular-cli-files/utilities/read-tsconfig';
 import { augmentAppWithServiceWorker } from '../angular-cli-files/utilities/service-worker';
 import { BrowserBuilderOutput } from '../browser';
 import { Schema as BrowserBuilderSchema } from '../browser/schema';
@@ -42,30 +41,37 @@ async function _renderUniversal(
     browserBuilderName,
   );
 
-  // Determine if browser app was compiled using Ivy.
-  const { options: compilerOptions } = readTsconfig(browserOptions.tsConfig, context.workspaceRoot);
-  const ivy = compilerOptions.enableIvy;
-
   // Initialize zone.js
   const zonePackage = require.resolve('zone.js', { paths: [root] });
   await import(zonePackage);
 
+  const {
+    AppServerModule,
+    AppServerModuleNgFactory,
+    renderModule,
+    renderModuleFactory,
+  } = await import(serverBundlePath);
+
+  let renderModuleFn: (module: unknown, options: {}) => Promise<string>;
+  let AppServerModuleDef: unknown;
+
+  if (renderModuleFactory && AppServerModuleNgFactory) {
+    renderModuleFn = renderModuleFactory;
+    AppServerModuleDef = AppServerModuleNgFactory;
+  } else if (renderModule && AppServerModule) {
+    renderModuleFn = renderModule;
+    AppServerModuleDef = AppServerModule;
+  } else {
+    throw new Error(`renderModule method and/or AppServerModule were not exported from: ${serverBundlePath}.`);
+  }
+
   // Load platform server module renderer
-  const platformServerPackage = require.resolve('@angular/platform-server', { paths: [root] });
   const renderOpts = {
     document: indexHtml,
     url: options.route,
   };
 
-  // Render app to HTML using Ivy or VE
-  const html = await import(platformServerPackage)
-    // tslint:disable-next-line:no-implicit-dependencies
-    .then((m: typeof import('@angular/platform-server')) =>
-      ivy
-        ? m.renderModule(require(serverBundlePath).AppServerModule, renderOpts)
-        : m.renderModuleFactory(require(serverBundlePath).AppServerModuleNgFactory, renderOpts),
-    );
-
+  const html = await renderModuleFn(AppServerModuleDef, renderOpts);
   // Overwrite the client index file.
   const outputIndexPath = options.outputIndexPath
     ? path.join(root, options.outputIndexPath)
diff --git a/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/test/app-shell/app-shell_spec_large.ts b/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/test/app-shell/app-shell_spec_large.ts
index 8213aa8f1a..15085642c1 100644
--- a/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/test/app-shell/app-shell_spec_large.ts
+++ b/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/test/app-shell/app-shell_spec_large.ts
@@ -9,12 +9,9 @@
 import { Architect } from '@angular-devkit/architect/src/architect';
 import { getSystemPath, join, normalize, virtualFs } from '@angular-devkit/core';
 import * as express from 'express'; // tslint:disable-line:no-implicit-dependencies
-import { createArchitect, host, veEnabled } from '../utils';
+import { createArchitect, host } from '../utils';
 
-
-// DISABLED_FOR_IVY   These should pass but are currently not supported
-// See https://github.com/angular/angular-cli/issues/15383 for details.
-(veEnabled ? describe : xdescribe)('AppShell Builder', () => {
+describe('AppShell Builder', () => {
   const target = { project: 'app', target: 'app-shell' };
   let architect: Architect;
 
diff --git a/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/test/server/base_spec_large.ts b/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/test/server/base_spec_large.ts
index 1bbdab2171..ec8f526dd4 100644
--- a/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/test/server/base_spec_large.ts
+++ b/packages/angular_devkit/build_angular/test/server/base_spec_large.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import { Architect } from '@angular-devkit/architect';
 import { getSystemPath, join, normalize, virtualFs } from '@angular-devkit/core';
 import { take, tap } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import { BrowserBuilderOutput } from '../../src/browser';
+import { BundleDependencies } from '../../src/server/schema';
 import { createArchitect, host, veEnabled } from '../utils';
 
 
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ describe('Server Builder', () => {
     });
 
     const run = await architect.scheduleTarget(target, {
+      bundleDependencies: BundleDependencies.None,
       sourceMap: {
         styles: false,
         scripts: true,
@@ -103,9 +105,10 @@ describe('Server Builder', () => {
 
     await run.stop();
   });
-  //
+
   it('supports component styles sourcemaps', async () => {
     const overrides = {
+      bundleDependencies: BundleDependencies.None,
       sourceMap: {
         styles: true,
         scripts: true,
diff --git a/tests/angular_devkit/build_angular/hello-world-app-ve/src/main.server.ts b/tests/angular_devkit/build_angular/hello-world-app-ve/src/main.server.ts
index 00f62942d0..a143d3a033 100644
--- a/tests/angular_devkit/build_angular/hello-world-app-ve/src/main.server.ts
+++ b/tests/angular_devkit/build_angular/hello-world-app-ve/src/main.server.ts
@@ -14,3 +14,4 @@ if (environment.production) {
 }
 
 export { AppServerModule } from './app/app.server.module';
+export { renderModuleFactory } from '@angular/platform-server';
diff --git a/tests/angular_devkit/build_angular/hello-world-app/src/app/app.module.ts b/tests/angular_devkit/build_angular/hello-world-app/src/app/app.module.ts
index ba889e142a..c61881ebb3 100644
--- a/tests/angular_devkit/build_angular/hello-world-app/src/app/app.module.ts
+++ b/tests/angular_devkit/build_angular/hello-world-app/src/app/app.module.ts
@@ -8,12 +8,18 @@
 import { BrowserModule } from '@angular/platform-browser';
 import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
 
+
 import { AppComponent } from './app.component';
 
+
 @NgModule({
-  declarations: [AppComponent],
-  imports: [BrowserModule],
+  declarations: [
+    AppComponent
+  ],
+  imports: [
+    BrowserModule
+  ],
   providers: [],
-  bootstrap: [AppComponent],
+  bootstrap: [AppComponent]
 })
-export class AppModule {}
+export class AppModule { }
diff --git a/tests/angular_devkit/build_angular/hello-world-app/src/app/app.server.module.ts b/tests/angular_devkit/build_angular/hello-world-app/src/app/app.server.module.ts
index e6203b203b..bb56e2795c 100644
--- a/tests/angular_devkit/build_angular/hello-world-app/src/app/app.server.module.ts
+++ b/tests/angular_devkit/build_angular/hello-world-app/src/app/app.server.module.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,10 @@ import { AppModule } from './app.module';
 import { AppComponent } from './app.component';
 
 @NgModule({
-  imports: [AppModule, ServerModule],
+  imports: [
+    AppModule,
+    ServerModule,
+  ],
   bootstrap: [AppComponent],
 })
 export class AppServerModule {}
diff --git a/tests/angular_devkit/build_angular/hello-world-app/src/main.server.ts b/tests/angular_devkit/build_angular/hello-world-app/src/main.server.ts
index 00f62942d0..4a5a5a1c72 100644
--- a/tests/angular_devkit/build_angular/hello-world-app/src/main.server.ts
+++ b/tests/angular_devkit/build_angular/hello-world-app/src/main.server.ts
@@ -14,3 +14,4 @@ if (environment.production) {
 }
 
 export { AppServerModule } from './app/app.server.module';
+export { renderModule } from '@angular/platform-server';
diff --git a/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/build-app-shell-with-schematic.ts b/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/build-app-shell-with-schematic.ts
index 940fb3d286..dcc28b6bf5 100644
--- a/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/build-app-shell-with-schematic.ts
+++ b/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/build-app-shell-with-schematic.ts
@@ -1,16 +1,11 @@
 import { getGlobalVariable } from '../../utils/env';
-import { appendToFile, expectFileToMatch } from '../../utils/fs';
+import { appendToFile, expectFileToMatch, replaceInFile } from '../../utils/fs';
 import { ng, silentNpm } from '../../utils/process';
 import { updateJsonFile } from '../../utils/project';
 import { readNgVersion } from '../../utils/version';
 
 
 export default async function () {
-  // Skip this test in Angular 2/4.
-  if (getGlobalVariable('argv').ng2 || getGlobalVariable('argv').ng4) {
-    return;
-  }
-
   await appendToFile('src/app/app.component.html', '<router-outlet></router-outlet>');
   await ng('generate', 'appShell', '--client-project', 'test-project');
   await updateJsonFile('package.json', packageJson => {
@@ -20,6 +15,10 @@ export default async function () {
       : readNgVersion();
   });
 
+  if (argv['ve']) {
+    await replaceInFile('src/main.server.ts', /renderModule/g, 'renderModuleFactory');
+  }
+
   await silentNpm('install');
   await ng('run', 'test-project:app-shell');
   await expectFileToMatch('dist/test-project/index.html', /app-shell works!/);
diff --git a/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/build-app-shell.ts b/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/build-app-shell.ts
index d12350b13f..a5ed96424c 100644
--- a/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/build-app-shell.ts
+++ b/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/build-app-shell.ts
@@ -6,13 +6,7 @@ import { updateJsonFile } from '../../utils/project';
 import { readNgVersion } from '../../utils/version';
 
 export default function() {
-  // Skip this test in Angular 2/4.
-  if (getGlobalVariable('argv').ng2 || getGlobalVariable('argv').ng4) {
-    return Promise.resolve();
-  }
-
   let platformServerVersion = readNgVersion();
-  let httpVersion = readNgVersion();
 
   if (getGlobalVariable('argv')['ng-snapshots']) {
     platformServerVersion = 'github:angular/platform-server-builds';
@@ -78,6 +72,7 @@ export default function() {
       }
 
       export { AppServerModule } from './app/app.server.module';
+      export { renderModule${veProject ? 'Factory' : ''} } from '@angular/platform-server';
     `,
       ),
     )
diff --git a/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/platform-server.ts b/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/platform-server.ts
index 423deebefa..f2b004c109 100644
--- a/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/platform-server.ts
+++ b/tests/legacy-cli/e2e/tests/build/platform-server.ts
@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
 import { normalize } from 'path';
 import { getGlobalVariable } from '../../utils/env';
-import { expectFileToMatch, writeFile, appendToFile } from '../../utils/fs';
+import { expectFileToMatch, writeFile } from '../../utils/fs';
 import { exec, ng, silentNpm } from '../../utils/process';
 import { updateJsonFile } from '../../utils/project';
 import { readNgVersion } from '../../utils/version';
 
 export default async function () {
-  // Skip this test in Angular 2/4.
-  if (getGlobalVariable('argv').ng2 || getGlobalVariable('argv').ng4) {
-    return;
-  }
+  const argv = getGlobalVariable('argv');
+  const veEnabled = argv['ve'];
 
   await ng('add', '@nguniversal/express-engine', '--client-project', 'test-project');
 
@@ -21,28 +19,43 @@ export default async function () {
   });
 
   await silentNpm('install');
-  await appendToFile(
-    'src/main.server.ts',
-    `export { renderModuleFactory } from '@angular/platform-server';`,
-  );
+  if (veEnabled) {
+    await replaceInFile('src/main.server.ts', /renderModule/g, 'renderModuleFactory');
+    await writeFile(
+      './index.js',
+      ` require('zone.js/dist/zone-node');
+        const fs = require('fs');
+        const { AppServerModuleNgFactory, renderModuleFactory } = require('./dist/server/main');
+  
+        renderModuleFactory(AppServerModuleNgFactory, {
+          url: '/',
+          document: '<app-root></app-root>'
+        }).then(html => {
+          fs.writeFileSync('dist/server/index.html', html);
+        });
+        `,
+    );
+  } else {
+    await writeFile(
+      './index.js',
+      ` require('zone.js/dist/zone-node');
+        const fs = require('fs');
+        const { AppServerModule, renderModule } = require('./dist/server/main');
+  
+        renderModule(AppServerModule, {
+          url: '/',
+          document: '<app-root></app-root>'
+        }).then(html => {
+          fs.writeFileSync('dist/server/index.html', html);
+        });
+        `,
+    );
+  }
 
-  await writeFile(
-    './index.js',
-    ` require('zone.js/dist/zone-node');
-      const fs = require('fs');
-      const { AppServerModuleNgFactory, renderModuleFactory } = require('./dist/server/main');
-
-      renderModuleFactory(AppServerModuleNgFactory, {
-        url: '/',
-        document: '<app-root></app-root>'
-      }).then(html => {
-        fs.writeFileSync('dist/server/index.html', html);
-      });
-      `,
-  );
 
   await ng('run', 'test-project:server:production');
-  await expectFileToMatch('dist/server/main.js', /exports.*AppServerModuleNgFactory/);
+
+  await expectFileToMatch('dist/server/main.js', veEnabled ? /exports.*AppServerModuleNgFactory/ : /exports.*AppServerModule/);
   await exec(normalize('node'), 'index.js');
   await expectFileToMatch(
     'dist/server/index.html',
diff --git a/tests/legacy-cli/e2e_runner.ts b/tests/legacy-cli/e2e_runner.ts
index b828747018..00edf37edd 100644
--- a/tests/legacy-cli/e2e_runner.ts
+++ b/tests/legacy-cli/e2e_runner.ts
@@ -102,13 +102,6 @@ if (!argv.ve) {
     // Ivy doesn't support i18n externally at the moment.
     .filter(name => !name.includes('tests/i18n/'))
     .filter(name => !name.endsWith('tests/build/aot/aot-i18n.ts'))
-    // We don't have a platform-server usage story yet for Ivy.
-    // It's contingent on lazy loading and factory shim considerations that are still being
-    // discussed.
-    // Broken currently https://github.com/angular/angular-cli/issues/15383
-    .filter(name => !name.endsWith('tests/build/platform-server.ts'))
-    .filter(name => !name.endsWith('tests/build/build-app-shell.ts'))
-    .filter(name => !name.endsWith('tests/build/build-app-shell-with-schematic.ts'));
 }
 
 const shardId = 'shard' in argv ? argv['shard'] : null;