Vehicle and equipmentQuestion 58 of 318

What is the minimum number of rearview mirrors on a passenger vehicle, and where?

  1. One, inside the vehicle
  2. Two: one inside and one outside on the left
  3. Two: one outside on each side
  4. Three: one inside and two outside
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Correct answer: Two: one inside and one outside on the left

A passenger vehicle needs at least two mirrors in good condition. One is inside at the top centre of the windshield. One is outside on the driver’s side.

Source: Driver's Handbook, 2nd edition (SAAQ, 2018), Chapter 2, The Vehicle > Rearview mirrors, page 91

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026