A driver is examining their vehicle’s tyres, as part of their daily walk-round check. Which tyre conditions from the following list would render a tyre, intended for use on a vehicle of 18,000kg, illegal for use on the road?

1. Tread depth of 1.3mm across the full breadth of the tyre
2. Incorrectly inflated
3. A cut of 15mm which represents 8% of the tyre width
4. A bulge caused by separation of the tyre structure
5. A part of a tyre cord being exposed

The Code of Practice on the Safe Loading of Vehicles states that to prevent movement of the payload in a sideways direction, a load restraint device should be capable of withstanding a force equal to:

A person holding a Category C vocational entitlement, but not Category E, may drive a vehicle towing a trailer with a maximum authorised mass not exceeding a threshold of:

A driver has agreed to carry a long load which will project beyond the rear of the vehicle. What is the maximum projection possible before the driver needs to fit a rear marker board to the load?

DVSA TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT VEHICLE. You are driving along the motorway when a DVSA Traffic Enforcement Vehicle pulls in front of you with a ‘follow me’ marker displayed. What should you do:

The DVSA Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness says that the driver daily walk-round check should be carried out by a responsible person or the driver, and that it should be recorded on the tachograph. How long should the tachograph recording be?

You are required to record the driver daily walk round check on your tachograph. Which mode should the tachograph show?

A coach is overtaking you. When it is safe for the coach to move back to the left you should:

Seat belts are fitted to your lorry. The wearing of them is:

You are approaching a green traffic light and going straight on. Traffic in front of you is stopped and queuing just beyond the junction. What should you do?

What type of emergency vehicle is fitted with a green flashing beacon?

You have a digital tachograph driver smart card. It is valid for a maximum of?

From where can you obtain a replacement driver tachograph card?

Your driver tachograph card has been lost or stolen. How long, under normal circumstances, can you continue to drive?

Only lorries above a specific maximum authorised mass need a tachograph. That weight is?

Before you start to drive, which of the following should you complete on the centre field of your tachograph chart, or check, on inserting your digi card?

Which of the following statements, relating to Regulation EC 561/2006, are correct as they apply to a goods vehicle driver on a single-manned journey from Dundee to Southern France, using the Channel Tunnel?

1. After 4.5 hours' continuous driving, a minimum break of 30 minutes must be taken
2. The driver is pemitted to take a daily rest in two, separate periods
3. Daily driving periods of 10 hours each could be completed on two days of the week
4. An uninterrupted daily rest period may be reduced to eight hours, provided compensation is made before the end of the following week

There are four types of digital tachograph cards. What is the card known as that is only available to enforcement authorities?

In what time does a digital tachograph record?

You have been stopped by the DVSA. How far back can they check your digi-card for possible offences?

Under the provisions of the Road Transport (Working Time) Regulations (2005), which of the following limits apply?

1. 65 hours' working time in any one week
2. 48 hours' working time per week, averaged over the reference period
3. No more than 6 hours' work without a break
4. No more than 4.5 hours' work without a break
5. 60 hours' working time in any one week

You are a passenger in a vehicle. You are qualified to drive but have no intention of driving that day. Do you need to insert your driver card in slot 2 of the tachograph?