UK Towing & Trailer Guide

Everything you need to tow legally, safely and confidently in the UK. Written by a mechanic and MOT tester, covering the law, the hardware and the technique.

WHAT'S INSIDE

UK towing law and licence categories, including what changed and what you are actually allowed to tow

Understanding weights: payload, nose weight and gross train weight, with worked examples

Tow car setup: the 50mm ball standard, mounting torque, electrics and mirrors

Trailer electrics: 7-pin versus 13-pin, and diagnosing a dead light

A pre-tow safety checklist to run every single time

Trailer tyre law, including the 5-year age rule most owners have never heard of

Towing technique: reversing, motorway lane rules and speed limits

WHO IT'S FOR

First time towers, caravanners, anyone who has just bought a trailer, and tradespeople towing plant.

WHAT YOU GET

Instant PDF download.

MY GUARANTEE

7 day no-questions refund.

Jamie, Mr Auto Fixer