This quiz is on: Vehicle loading

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Updated for 2025

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Questions on Vehicle loading

How should you load your trailer?

What should you do if your trailer starts to swerve or snake?

What does it mean if your trailer has a maximum authorised mass (MAM) of 3,500 kg?

You’re about to start a journey towing a trailer. What should you do if you notice that a light on your trailer is not working?

What’s the minimum depth of tread on the tyres of a trailer?

What must you do when you hitch an unbraked trailer to a towing vehicle?

You’re going to tow a trailer that’s wider than your car. What must you fit to your car before you start towing it?

What should you do before you tow a trailer for the first time?

You’ve just passed your driving test. What’s the maximum authorised mass (MAM) of any trailer that you can tow?

You’re carrying a child under three years old in your car. Which restraint is suitable for a child of this age?

How should a load be carried on your roof rack?

What restrictions apply if you’re towing a trailer on a three-lane motorway?

You wish to tow a trailer. Where would you find the maximum noseweight for your vehicle’s tow hitch?

What safety device must be fitted to a trailer braking system?

Are passengers allowed to ride in a caravan that’s being towed?

You’re planning to tow a caravan. What will help the handling of the combination?

Who’s responsible for making sure that a vehicle is not overloaded?

What would be affected if you carry a very heavy load on your vehicle?

How will a heavy load on your roof rack affect your vehicle’s handling?

When would you increase the pressure in your tyres so that it’s above the normal value?