EU - Vehicle Categories

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Vehicle categories for passenger and commercial light and heavy duty applications are defined in EU Regulation 2018/858, which applies from 1 September 2020.

Vehicle categories for motorcycles, mopeds, three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles are defined in EU Regulation 168/2013.

EU type approval regulations

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Overview

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Passenger and commercial vehicles and trailers

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M category

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N category

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O category

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Off-road vehicles subcategory

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Special purpose vehicles subcategory

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EU small series type approval

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L-category vehicles

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U-category vehicles

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References

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Last update: 09/05/2025