The information shown on the vehicle identification plate should be quoted on all correspondence or orders.

The presence and location of the information depends on the vehicle.

Vehicle identification plate A

1 Manufacturer name.

2 EC design number or approval number.

3 Identification number.

Depending on the vehicle, this information is also given on marking B.

4 MAM (Maximum Authorised Mass).

5 GTW (Gross train weight: vehicle fully loaded, with trailer).

6 MPAW (Maximim Permissible Weight) for front axle.

7 MPAW on rear axle.

8 Reserved for related or additional entries.

9 Not used.

10 Paint reference (colour code).