Regulation 7.1 ItemĪ motor vehicle (other than a motor vehicle such as is mentioned in item 1A) drawing one trailer which is not a semi-trailer. (1) Subject to paragraphs (2) to (6), the overall length of a vehicle or combination of vehicles of a class specified in an item in column 2 of the Table shall not exceed the maximum length specified in that item in column 3 of the Table, the overall length in the case of a combination of vehicles being calculated in accordance with regulation 81(g) and (h). There is also further information concerning the vehicle combinations, height plates and warning devices.

Links relating to Vehicle Dimensions of Motor Vehicles and Trailers are below, including:. The exemptions to these requirements are also noted below and in cases where exceeding these dimensions is the case, the factor that dictates this concerns abnormal loads which are dealt with under STGO (Road Vehicles (Authorisation of Special Types) (General) Order 2003), which can be accessed here. These regulations cover the length, width and height of motor vehicles.

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