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Road Roller

United Kingdom

Jurisdiction: UK

Minimum legal age17 years204 months

About this requirement

To legally drive a road roller in the UK, a person must have a full category B car licence with provisional entitlement for category G and pass the specialist vehicle test. The minimum age corresponds to that required for a category B licence, which is 17 years in the UK. This category covers the specialised vehicles and requires additional testing beyond the car licence.

Sources and evidence

Learning to drive a tractor or specialist vehicle: Driving licence requirements - GOV.UKExternal source ↗

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