At the ferry to Marken you are queued behind a 700 kg trailer and a 950 kg trailer. Statement: the 700 kg trailer gets a yellow licence plate with its own registration, and the 950 kg trailer gets a white plate with the car's registration.

True
✓ False

Correct answer: False

Explanation

False — Book p.231: it is exactly the reverse. Up to 750 kg (so the 700 kg trailer): white plate with the car's registration. Above 750 kg (so the 950 kg trailer): own registration certificate with a yellow plate.

Why learners get this wrong

False. Book p.231: it is exactly the reverse. Up to 750 kg (so the 700 kg trailer): white plate with the car's registration. Above 750 kg (so the 950 kg trailer): own registration certificate with a yellow plate.

Topic: Trailer coupling and licence plate

Read the rule: Core: Trailer coupling and licence plate