UK Driving Licence Categories Explained (2026)

Current guide to UK driving licence categories, including B, BE, C1, C, CE, D1 and D vehicle limits, trailer rules and professional Driver CPC guidance.

Current guide to UK driving licence categories, vehicle-weight limits, trailer rules and the professional Driver CPC route for goods, minibus and bus driving.

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