Do you need to take the B+E towing test?

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DSA Trailer Towing - Driving License B+E Categories

What information do I need?

1. The manufacturer's stated unladen weight of your vehicle.
2. The manufacturer's stated gross weight of your vehicle.
3. The manufacturer's stated gross weight of your vehicle and the trailer combined.
4. The manufacturer's stated gross weight of your trailer.

Where can I find this information?

1. You will find the unladen weight of your vehicle either in your handbook or if not displayed there, by inquiring from a local dealership.
2. You will find the manufacturer's stated gross weight of your vehicle on the VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) plate of your vehicle.  This is generally situated under the bonnet of your car or on a door pillar.  It is the first kg number.
3. You will also find the manufacturer's stated gross weight of your vehicle and trailer on the VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) plate of your vehicle.  It is the second kg number.
4. The manufacturer's stated gross weight of your trailer is displayed on an ID plate which is generally riveted to the side of your trailer.

The object of this practical driving course is to train the delegate to attain the standard and pass the additional trailer category B+E car & trailer DVSA driving test. All delegates will receive individual tuition in all the exercises and disciplines required to complete the test successfully.