MotorwaysQuestion 212 of 424

Which vehicle must not use the right-hand lane when a motorway has three or more lanes?

  1. A car with a full load of passengers
  2. A car pulling a trailer
  3. A car with a bicycle on a rear rack
  4. A car with a roof box
Show answer

Correct answer: A car pulling a trailer

A vehicle with a trailer must keep out of the right-hand lane where the motorway has three or more lanes. A few exceptions are set by law.

Source: The Highway Code (Department for Transport, GOV.UK), Motorways (253 to 274), Rule 265

Practice motorways

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026