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| Code | Category | Subcategory | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Cars | 2-Door Saloon | |
| 2 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Cars | 4-Door Saloon | |
| 3 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Cars | Saloon (for information only, no longer used) | |
| 4 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Cars | Convertible | |
| 5 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Cars | Coupe | |
| 6 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Cars | Estate | |
| 11 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Cars | Hearse | |
| 12 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Cars | Limousine | |
| 13 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Cars | 3-Door Hatchback | |
| 14 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Cars | 5-Door Hatchback | |
| 21 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Cars | Sports | |
| 62 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Cars | Tourer (for information only, no longer used) | |
| 96 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Cars | MPV (Multi-Purpose Vehicle) | |
| 22 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Light 4X4 Utilities | Panel Van | |
| 26 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Light 4X4 Utilities | Pick-Up | |
| 27 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Light 4X4 Utilities | Motor Home/Caravan | |
| 32 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Light 4X4 Utilities | Insulated Van | |
| 54 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Light 4X4 Utilities | Light 4X4 Utility | |
| 97 | Cars & Light 4X4 Utilities | Quadricycle | Quadricycle | |
| 9 | Motorcycles, Mopeds, Scooters and Tricycles | Tricycle | ||
| 10 | Motorcycles, Mopeds, Scooters and Tricycles | Goods Tricycle | ||
| 18 | Motorcycles, Mopeds, Scooters and Tricycles | Motorcycle | ||
| 19 | Motorcycles, Mopeds, Scooters and Tricycles | Motorcycle Combination | ||
| 72 | Motorcycles, Mopeds, Scooters and Tricycles | Moped | ||
| 22 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Panel Van | ||
| 23 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Box Van | ||
| 24 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Car-Derived Van | ||
| 26 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Pick-Up | ||
| 27 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Motor Home/Caravan | ||
| 28 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Van/Side Windows | ||
| 31 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Luton Van | ||
| 32 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Insulated Van | ||
| 33 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Glass Carrier | ||
| 34 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Specially Fitted Van | ||
| 36 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Livestock Carrier | ||
| 37 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Float | ||
| 38 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Flat Lorry | ||
| 39 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Dropside Lorry | ||
| 40 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Tipper | ||
| 43 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Breakdown Truck | ||
| 48 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Car Transporter | ||
| 49 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Refuse Disposal | ||
| 52 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Skip Loader | ||
| 53 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Special Mobile Unit | ||
| 55 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Airport Support Unit | ||
| 60 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Minibus | ||
| 61 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Curtain-sided | ||
| 76 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Ambulance | ||
| 77 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Fire Engine | ||
| 81 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Line Painter | ||
| 83 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Street Cleansing | ||
| 85 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Tower Wagon | ||
| 87 | Light Commercial Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Lift Truck | ||
| 22 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Panel Van | ||
| 23 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Box Van | ||
| 26 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Pick-Up | ||
| 27 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Motor Home/Caravan | ||
| 28 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Van/Side Windows | ||
| 30 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Pantechnicon | ||
| 31 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Luton Van | ||
| 32 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Insulated Van | ||
| 33 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Glass Carrier | ||
| 34 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Specially Fitted Van | ||
| 36 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Livestock Carrier | ||
| 38 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Flat Lorry | ||
| 39 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Dropside Lorry | ||
| 40 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Tipper | ||
| 41 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Low Loader | ||
| 43 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Breakdown Truck | ||
| 44 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Tanker | ||
| 45 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Solid Bulk Carrier | ||
| 46 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Concrete Mixer | ||
| 47 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Mobile Plant | ||
| 48 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Car Transporter | ||
| 49 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Refuse Disposal | ||
| 52 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Skip Loader | ||
| 53 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Special Mobile Unit | ||
| 55 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Airport Support | ||
| 56 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | S/D Bus/Coach (Single Deck) | ||
| 57 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | D/D Bus/Coach (Double Deck) | ||
| 58 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Standee Bus | ||
| 59 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | H/D Bus/Coach (Half Deck) | ||
| 60 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Minibus | ||
| 61 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Curtain-Sided | ||
| 74 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Road Testing | ||
| 76 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Ambulance | ||
| 77 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Fire Engine | ||
| 81 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Line Painter | ||
| 83 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Street Cleansing | ||
| 84 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Gritting Vehicle | ||
| 85 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Tower Wagon | ||
| 88 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Snow Plough | ||
| 94 | Rigid Vehicles up to 3,500kg | Cesspool Emptier | ||
| 27 | Articulated Vehicles | Motor Home/Caravan | ||
| 36 | Articulated Vehicles | Livestock Carrier | ||
| 38 | Articulated Vehicles | Flat Lorry | ||
| 39 | Articulated Vehicles | Dropside Lorry | ||
| 41 | Articulated Vehicles | Low Loader | ||
| 43 | Articulated Vehicles | Breakdown Truck | ||
| 44 | Articulated Vehicles | Tanker | ||
| 45 | Articulated Vehicles | Solid Bulk Carrier | ||
| 46 | Articulated Vehicles | Concrete Mixer | ||
| 47 | Articulated Vehicles | Mobile Plant | ||
| 48 | Articulated Vehicles | Car Transporter | ||
| 53 | Articulated Vehicles | Special Mobile Unit | ||
| 55 | Articulated Vehicles | Airport Support | ||
| 61 | Articulated Vehicles | Curtain-Sided | ||
| 74 | Articulated Vehicles | Road Testing | ||
| 75 | Articulated Vehicles | Tractor | ||
| 85 | Articulated Vehicles | Tower Wagon | ||
| 95 | Articulated Vehicles | Skeletal Vehicle | ||
| 7 | Taxis, Buses and Coaches | Taxi | ||
| 56 | Taxis, Buses and Coaches | S/D Bus/Coach (Single Deck) | ||
| 57 | Taxis, Buses and Coaches | D/D Bus/Coach (Double Deck) | ||
| 58 | Taxis, Buses and Coaches | Standee Bus | ||
| 59 | Taxis, Buses and Coaches | H/D Bus/Coach (Half Deck) | ||
| 60 | Taxis, Buses and Coaches | Minibus | ||
| 36 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Agricultural | Livestock Carrier | |
| 63 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Agricultural | Agric. Tractor | |
| 64 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Agricultural | Combine Harvester | |
| 65 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Agricultural | Root Crop Harvester | |
| 66 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Agricultural | Forage Harvester | |
| 67 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Agricultural | Windrower | |
| 68 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Agricultural | Sprayer | |
| 69 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Agricultural | Viner/Picker | |
| 70 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Agricultural | Agric. Machine | |
| 71 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Agricultural | Mowing Machine | |
| A1 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Agricultural | Tel. Material Handler | |
| 51 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Maintenance and Construction | Front Dumper | |
| 73 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Surfacer | |
| 74 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Testing | |
| 78 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Maintenance and Construction | Bulldozer | |
| 79 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Stripper | |
| 80 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Maintenance and Construction | Tar Sprayer | |
| 81 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Maintenance and Construction | Line Painter | |
| 82 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Maintenance and Construction | Roller | |
| 86 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Maintenance and Construction | Mobile Crane | |
| 87 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Maintenance and Construction | Lift Truck | |
| 89 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Maintenance and Construction | Loading Shovel | |
| 90 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Maintenance and Construction | Rear Digger | |
| 91 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Maintenance and Construction | Station Tractor | |
| 92 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Maintenance and Construction | Tractor Excavator | |
| 93 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Maintenance and Construction | Hydraulic Excavator | |
| A2 | Agricultural, Road Maintenance and Construction | Road Maintenance and Construction | Mobile Pump |
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| Code | Description | Other Colors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | Beige | Buff | |
| P | Black | ||
| J | Blue | ||
| B | Bronze | ||
| A | Brown | ||
| V | Cream | Ivory | |
| G | Gold | ||
| H | Green | ||
| L | Grey | ||
| T | Maroon | ||
| K | Purple | Mauve, Violet | |
| E | Orange | ||
| D | Pink | ||
| C | Red | ||
| M | Silver | Aluminium | |
| U | Turquoise | ||
| N | White | ||
| F | Yellow | ||
| R | Multi-Coloured (For vehicles with 3 or more colours) |
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| Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| L | Powered two and three-wheel vehicles (including some quadricycles) | |
| M | Motor vehicles with at least four wheels used for the carriage of passengers | |
| N | Motor vehicles with at least four wheels used for the carriage of goods | |
| T | Any motorised, wheeled or tracked agricultural or forestry vehicle |
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| Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| L1 | Moped - Two wheel having a maximum speed of 45km/h, maximum internal combustion engine capacity of 50cm3 or a maximum electric motor power of 4kW. | |
| L2 | Moped - Three wheel having a maximum speed of 45km/h, maximum spark ignition internal combustion engine capacity 50cm3 or maximum power of any other internal combustion engine of 4kW or maximum electric motor power of 4kW. | |
| L3 | Motorcycle - Two wheel, without a sidecar with an internal combustion engine capacity greater than 50cm3 and/or a maximum speed greater than 45km/h. | |
| L4 | Motorcycle - Two wheel, with a sidecar with an internal combustion engine capacity greater than 50cm3 and/or a maximum speed greater than 45km/h. | |
| L5 | Motor Tricycle - Three wheels, symmetrically arranged with an internal combustion engine capacity greater than 50cm3 and/or a maximum speed greater than 45km/h. | |
| L6 | Light quadricycle - Four wheels, with a maximum unladen mass of 350kg (not including the mass of the batteries in an electrically powered vehicle), a maximum speed of 45km/h, a maximum spark ignition internal combustion engine capacity of 50cm3, or maximum power of any other internal combustion engine of 4kW or maximum electric motor power of 4kW. The construction requirements are those for a three wheel moped unless otherwise specified in a particular Directive. | |
| L7 | Quadricycle - Four wheels, with a maximum unladen mass of 400kg or 550kg for a goods carrying vehicle (not including the mass of the batteries in an electrically powered vehicle) and a maximum net power, whatever the type of engine or motor, of 15kW. The construction requirements are those for a motor tricycle unless otherwise specified in a particular Directive. | |
| M1 | Vehicles used for the carriage of passengers and comprising no more than eight seats in addition to the driver's seat. | |
| M2 | Vehicles used for the carriage of passengers and comprising more than eight seats in addition to the driver's seat, and having a maximum mass of 5 tonnes or less. | |
| M3 | Vehicles used for the carriage of passengers and comprising more than eight seats in addition to the driver's seat, and having a maximum mass exceeding 5 tonnes. | |
| M1SP | 'Special purpose vehicle' means a vehicle intended to perform a function which requires special body arrangements and/or equipment. This category shall include motor caravans, ambulances, hearses, armoured cars and wheelchair-accessible vehicles. | |
| N1 | Vehicles used for the carriage of goods and having a maximum mass not exceeding 3.5 tonnes. | |
| N2 | Vehicles used for the carriage of goods and having a maximum mass exceeding 3.5 tonnes but not exceeding 12 tonnes. | |
| N3 | Vehicles used for the carriage of goods and having a maximum mass exceeding 12 tonnes. | |
| T1 | Wheeled tractors with a maximum design speed of not more than 40 km/h, with the closest axle to the driver having a minimum track width of not less than 1150mm, with an unladen mass, in running order, of more than 600kg, and with a ground clearance of not more than 1000mm. | |
| T2 | Wheeled tractors with a maximum design speed of not more than 40 km/h, with a minimum track width of less than 1150mm, with an unladen mass, in running order, of more than 600kg and with a ground clearance of not more than 600mm. However, where the height of the centre of gravity of the tractor (measured in relation to the ground) divided by the average minimum track for each axle exceeds 0.90, the maximum design speed is restricted to 30 km/h. | |
| T3 | Wheeled tractors with a maximum design speed of not more than 40 km/h and with an unladen mass, in running order, of not more than 600kg. |
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| Code | Description | Q29 Description | Examples | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | |
| 2 | Heavy Oil | Heavy Oil | Diesel, Gas Oil, Biodiesel | |
| 3 | Electric | Electric | Electric | |
| 4 | Steam | Steam | Steam | |
| 5 | Gas | Gas | LPG, CNG, (including Biomethane), LNG and Hydrogen internal combustion. | |
| 7 | Gas Bi Fuel | Gas Bi-fuel | Bi-fuel: User can switch between gas and petrol | |
| 8 | Hybrid Electric | Hybrid PE | Combination of electric and petrol | |
| 9 | Gas Diesel | Dual fuel | Dual fuel: designed to use both diesel and gas (CNG or LPG) simultaneously. | |
| A | Fuel Cells | Fuel Cells | Fuel Cells | |
| B | Electric Diesel | Hybrid DE | Combination of electric and diesel | |
| Z | Other | Other | Any fuels not covered above e.g. E85 (Petrol/Ethanol mixture) |
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| Code | Short Description | Full Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Agri | Agricultural/Forestry/Fishing | |
| B | Mining | Mining & Quarrying | |
| C | Food | Food/Drink/Tobacco | |
| D | Coal | Coal/Petroleum | |
| E | Chem | Chemicals | |
| F | Metal | Metals | |
| G | Engin | Mechanical/Instruments/Electrical Engineering | |
| H | Ship | Shipping/Marine | |
| I | Manuf | Vehicle Manufacturing | |
| J | Cloth | Clothing/Footwear | |
| K | Bricks | Bricks/Ceramics/Glass/Cement | |
| L | Timber | Timber/Furniture | |
| M | Paper | Paper/Printing/Publishing | |
| N | Constr | Construction | |
| O | Utilit | Gas/Electricity/Water | |
| P | Tcom | Transport-Telecommunications and Postal | |
| Q | Haulage | Transport-Long Distance Haulage | |
| R | Distrib | Transport-Local Distribution | |
| S | Banking | Insurance/Banking/Finance/Business | |
| T | Educ | Professional/Scientific/Education | |
| U | Defence | Public Admin/Defence | |
| V | Hotels | Hotel/Restaurants | |
| W | Health | Health/Social Work | |
| X | Lease | Equipment Leasing/Rental and Contract Hire | |
| Y | Private | Private Households | |
| Z | Unspec | Other (Miscellaneous) |
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| Code | Short Description | Full Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 2-wheel | 2 wheels | |
| B | 3-wheel | 3 wheels (Tricycle) | |
| C | 2 axle rigid body | 2 'axle' rigid chassis/body (This applies to all 4-wheeled cars, taxis & light commercials) | |
| D | 3 axle rigid body | 3 'axle' rigid chassis/body | |
| E | multi-axle rigid | 4 or more 'axle' rigid chassis | |
| G | 2-axle & artic | 2 axle tractor with articulated trailer | |
| H | 3-axle & artic | 3 axle tractor with articulated trailer | |
| J | multi-axle & artic | 4 or more axle tractor with articulated trailer | |
| K | crawler | Tracklaying Vehicle | |
| Y | non-standard | Non-standard Wheelplan |
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