Germany Truck Theory Test Practice (Class C) 2026

Practise for the German theory test for a lorry licence (class C). You need a car licence (class B) first, and the class C test has 37 questions with no more than 10 error points allowed. These original questions cover German rules for heavy vehicles, sizes and weights, loads, drivers' hours, the tachograph and the lorry toll.

Veicoli commerciali
Germania
60 domande
Verificato: 11 ottobre 2026

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L’esame ufficiale ha 37 domande. Per superarlo: No more than 10 error points out of 128 (questions are worth 2 to 5 points). Two wrong 5-point questions mean a fail. Class C1 or CE as an extension: 30 questions, no more than 10 error points out of 105. Lo gestisce: Officially recognised examiners (for example TÜV or DEKRA) for the local driving licence authority (Fahrerlaubnisbehörde). Età minima: 21; 18 after the professional driver basic qualification or during or after recognised professional driver training. Esercitati qui gratis con 60 domande, ciascuna con la risposta e una spiegazione. Verificato sulle fonti ufficiali in data 11 ottobre 2026.

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You must hold a class B licence before you can get class C1 or C.
The class C theory test has 37 questions worth 128 points. You pass with no more than 10 error points, unless you get two 5-point questions wrong.
Class C is from 21, or from 18 after the professional driver basic qualification. Class C1 (over 3.5 t up to 7.5 t) is from 18.
Lorry licences are issued for at most 5 years. To renew, you must show medical fitness and good enough eyesight.
Professional drivers also need the basic qualification, with exams at a Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK), and 35 teaching units of periodic training every 5 years.
Lorries over 7.5 t carrying goods commercially may not drive on Sundays and public holidays from 0:00 to 22:00, apart from listed exemptions.

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How many questions are in the German class C theory test?

37 questions worth 128 points in total. For C1 or CE as an extension, the test has 30 questions.

What is the pass mark for the truck theory test?

You may have no more than 10 error points, and two wrong 5-point questions are a fail. Our mock exam uses 34 correct out of 37 as a close equivalent.

Do I need a car licence before a truck licence?

Yes. Class C1 and C can only be issued if you already hold class B, or at the same time as class B.

Is this the same as the professional driver (IHK) exam?

No. This practice is for the driving licence theory test. Professional drivers also need the basic qualification under the professional drivers law, with its own exams at an IHK.

How much time do you have for the truck theory test?

The regulation does not publish one fixed time limit. Ask your driving school or testing body. Our mock exam is untimed.

Germany Truck Theory Test Practice (Class C) 2026

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