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Red and yellow diagonal striped bars in a frame shape, with three yellow plates edged in red

Which vehicles must show the rear markings in the picture?

  1. Motor vehicles with a maximum gross weight above 7500 kilograms
  2. All vehicles over 3000 kilograms
  3. All vehicles with a trailer
  4. Only vehicles that carry goods
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Correct answer: Motor vehicles with a maximum gross weight above 7500 kilograms

Rear markings are needed on motor vehicles above 7500 kg maximum gross weight. Trailers above 3500 kg need them too.

Source: The Highway Code (Department for Transport, GOV.UK), Vehicle markings, Large goods vehicle rear markings

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026