LGV Theory Test Practice (Lorry) 2026
The lorry theory test is the first step to an LGV licence in Great Britain, and is also Driver CPC part 1. These original multiple-choice questions are written from GOV.UK guidance and The Highway Code. Hazard perception is a separate part of the test and is not covered here.
Respuesta rápida
El examen oficial tiene 100 preguntas. Para aprobar: 85 of 100 in the multiple-choice part, and 67 of 100 in hazard perception. Tiempo límite: 115 minutos. Lo organiza: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA). Practica aquí gratis con 120 preguntas, cada una con la respuesta y una explicación. Contrastado con fuentes oficiales el 10 de octubre de 2026.
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Pregunta 1 de 25
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Respuesta: C. 100
The multiple-choice part has 100 questions.
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Pregunta 2 de 25
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Respuesta: D. 1 hour 55 minutes
You have 1 hour 55 minutes to answer the 100 questions.
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Pregunta 3 de 25
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Respuesta: C. 85 out of 100
You need 85 out of 100 to pass the multiple-choice part.
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Pregunta 4 de 25
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Respuesta: A. 19
You watch 19 video clips. One clip has two developing hazards.
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Pregunta 5 de 25
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Respuesta: C. 67 out of 100
The hazard perception pass mark is 67 out of 100.
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Pregunta 6 de 25
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Respuesta: D. Separately, but you can take both on the same day
You book the multiple-choice and hazard perception parts separately. You can take them on the same day, in either order.
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Pregunta 7 de 25
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Respuesta: D. Within 2 years of each other
You must pass both parts within 2 years of each other.
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Pregunta 8 de 25
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Respuesta: C. 2 years from when you passed the first part
The certificate lasts 2 years from the first pass. You must pass the practical tests in that time.
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Pregunta 9 de 25
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Respuesta: D. After 3 clear working days
You can rebook straight away, but you must wait 3 clear working days before the next test.
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Pregunta 10 de 25
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Respuesta: B. The DVSA Guide to Driving Goods Vehicles
Revise with The Highway Code, Know your traffic signs, and the DVSA guide to driving goods vehicles (or buses and coaches).
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Pregunta 11 de 25
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Respuesta: D. Category C
Category C covers vehicles over 3,500 kg with a trailer up to 750 kg.
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Pregunta 12 de 25
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Respuesta: C. Category C1
C1 covers vehicles between 3,500 and 7,500 kg, with a trailer up to 750 kg.
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Pregunta 13 de 25
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Respuesta: D. Category CE
Category CE allows a Category C vehicle with a trailer over 750 kg.
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Pregunta 14 de 25
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Respuesta: B. A completed D4 medical report
You need a D4 medical report, filled in by a doctor, when applying for provisional lorry or bus entitlement.
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Pregunta 15 de 25
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Respuesta: A. 35 hours every 5 years
To keep your Driver CPC, you complete 35 hours of periodic training every 5 years.
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Pregunta 16 de 25
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Respuesta: D. Your Driver Qualification Card
Carry your Driver Qualification Card (DQC) when driving a lorry, bus or coach professionally.
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Pregunta 17 de 25
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Respuesta: B. The part 3a off-road and part 3b on-road tests
You must pass the part 3a and part 3b driving tests within the 2-year life of your theory certificate.
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Pregunta 18 de 25
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Respuesta: A. 9 hours
The daily driving limit is 9 hours.
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Pregunta 19 de 25
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Respuesta: C. Up to twice a week
You can drive up to 10 hours, but no more than twice a week.
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Pregunta 20 de 25
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Respuesta: D. 56 hours
The weekly driving limit is 56 hours.
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Pregunta 21 de 25
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Respuesta: B. 90 hours
You may drive no more than 90 hours in any 2 consecutive weeks.
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Pregunta 22 de 25
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Respuesta: B. 4 hours 30 minutes
After no more than 4 hours 30 minutes of driving, take a break or breaks totalling at least 45 minutes.
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Pregunta 23 de 25
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Respuesta: B. At least 45 minutes in total
The break, or breaks, must total at least 45 minutes.
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Pregunta 24 de 25
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Respuesta: B. At least 15 minutes, then at least 30 minutes
The break can be replaced by a break of at least 15 minutes followed by one of at least 30 minutes, in that order.
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Pregunta 25 de 25
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Respuesta: B. At least 11 hours
You need at least 11 hours of rest every day.
Teclado: 1–4 para responder, Intro para la siguiente pregunta.
El examen real: 85 of 100 in the multiple-choice part, and 67 of 100 in hazard perception
Qué debes saber antes del examen
- The multiple-choice part has 100 questions in 1 hour 55 minutes, and you need 85 to pass.
- The hazard perception part has 19 video clips, and the pass mark is 67 out of 100. The two parts are booked separately.
- You must pass both parts within 2 years of each other, and pass the part 3a and 3b driving tests within 2 years of your first pass.
- Under the assimilated drivers' hours rules, you may drive 9 hours a day (10 hours twice a week) and must take a 45-minute break after 4 hours 30 minutes.
- Goods vehicles over 7.5 tonnes are limited to 60 mph on motorways, and to 50 mph on single carriageways in England and Wales (40 mph in Scotland).
- Professional drivers keep their Driver CPC with 35 hours of periodic training every 5 years.
Preguntas frecuentes
How many questions are on the LGV theory test?
The multiple-choice part has 100 questions, and you have 1 hour 55 minutes. The hazard perception part has 19 clips.
What is the LGV theory test pass mark?
85 out of 100 in the multiple-choice part and 67 out of 100 in hazard perception.
Is the LGV theory test the same as Driver CPC part 1?
Yes. Passing both parts gives you the theory test certificate, which counts as Driver CPC part 1.
How long does the LGV theory test pass last?
2 years from the date you passed the first part. You must pass the part 3a and 3b driving tests within that time.
Does this practice test include hazard perception?
No. These questions practise the multiple-choice part only.