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Question 2479

Can a passenger car towing a light trailer use the high-occupancy vehicle (VAO) lane?

  1. Yes, it is prohibited only for heavy trailers.
  2. Yes, all types of vehicles may use it, except trucks whose maximum authorized mass (MMA) exceeds 3,500 kg.
  3. No, it is prohibited.
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Correct answer: No, it is prohibited.

Passenger cars towing trailers are excluded from ordinary use of the HOV lane. The prohibition also applies to light trailers, even when the minimum occupancy requirement is met.

Real Decreto 1428/2003, de 21 de noviembre, por el que se aprueba el Reglamento General de Circulación