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Directive 2007/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 September 2007 establishing a framework for the approval of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles (Framework Directive) (Text with EEA relevance) (repealed)

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[F1 [F2EC INDIVIDUAL VEHICLE APPROVAL CERTIFICATE U.K.

Name, address, phone number and e-mail-address of the individual approval authority

Communication concerning individual vehicle approval with regard to Article 24 of Directive 2007/46/EC

Section 1 U.K.

The undersigned [ … …name and position ] hereby certifies that the vehicle:

0.1. Make (trade name of manufacturer): … U.K.
0.2.
Type: Variant: Version:
0.2.1. Commercial name: … U.K.
0.4. Category of vehicle (1) : … U.K.
0.5. Name and address of the manufacturer: … U.K.
0.6. Location and method of attachment of the statutory plates: … U.K.

Location of the vehicle identification number: …

0.9. Name and address of the manufacturer's representative (if any): U.K.
0.10. Vehicle identification number: U.K.
submitted for approval on

[…… date of application ]

by

[…… Name and address of the applicant ]

is granted approval according to the provisions of Article 24 of Directive 2007/46/EC. In witness whereof, the following approval number has been allocated: …

The vehicle complies with Appendix 2 to Annex IV to Directive 2007/46/EC. It can be permanently registered without further approval in Member States having right/left hand traffic (2) and using metric/imperial (2) units for the speedometer.

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Or visual representation of an advanced electronic signature according to Directive 1999/93/EC, including data for verification.

(Place) (Date) (Signature a ) (Stamp of the approval authority)
[…] […] […]
Attachments U.K.

Two photos (3) of the vehicle (min resolution 640 x 480 pixel, ~7 x 10 cm)

Section 2 U.K.
General construction characteristics U.K.
1. Number of axles: … and wheels: … U.K.
1.1. Number and position of axles with twin wheels: … U.K.
3. Powered axles (number, position, interconnection): … U.K.
Main dimensions U.K.
4. Wheelbase (4) : … mm U.K.
4.1. Axle spacing: 1-2: … mm 2-3: … mm 3-4: … mm U.K.
5. Length: … mm U.K.
6. Width: … mm U.K.
7. Height: … mm U.K.
Masses U.K.
13. Mass of the vehicle in running order: … kg (5) U.K.
16. Technically permissible maximum masses U.K.
16.1. Technically permissible maximum laden mass: … kg U.K.
16.2. Technically permissible mass on each axle: 1. … kg 2. … kg 3. … kg etc. U.K.
16.4. Technically permissible maximum mass of the combination: … kg U.K.
18. Technically permissible maximum towable mass in case of: U.K.
18.1. Drawbar trailer: … kg U.K.
18.2. Semi-trailer: … kg U.K.
18.3. Centre-axle trailer: … kg U.K.
18.4. Unbraked trailer: … kg U.K.
19. Technically permissible maximum static vertical mass at the coupling point: … kg U.K.
Power plant U.K.
20. Manufacturer of the engine: … U.K.
21. Engine code as marked on the engine: … U.K.
22. Working principle: … U.K.
23. Pure electric: yes/no (6) U.K.
23.1. Hybrid [electric] vehicle: yes/no (6) U.K.
24. Number and arrangement of cylinders: … U.K.
25. Engine capacity: … cm 3 U.K.
26. Fuel: Diesel/petrol/LPG/NG – Biomethane/Ethanol/Biodiesel/Hydrogen (6) U.K.
26.1. Mono fuel/Bi fuel/Flex fuel (6) U.K.
27. Maximum net power (7) : … kW at … min -1 or maximum continuous rated power (electric motor) … kW (6) U.K.
Maximum speed U.K.
29. Maximum speed: … km/h U.K.
Axles and suspension U.K.
30. Axle(s) track: 1. … mm 2. … mm 3. … mm U.K.
35. Tyre/wheel combination: … U.K.
Bodywork U.K.
38. Code for bodywork (8) : … U.K.
40. Colour of vehicle (9) : … U.K.
41. Number and configuration of doors: … U.K.
42. Number of seating positions (including the driver) (10) : … U.K.
42.1. Seat(s) designated for use only when the vehicle is stationary: … U.K.
42.3. Number of wheelchair user accessible position: … U.K.
Coupling device U.K.
44. Approval number or approval mark of coupling device (if fitted): … U.K.
Environmental performances U.K.
46. Sound level U.K.

Stationary: … dB(A) at engine speed: … min -1

Drive-by: … dB(A)

47. Exhaust emission level (11) : Euro … U.K.

Other legislation: …

49. CO 2 emissions/fuel consumption/electric energy consumption (12) : U.K.
1.

all power train except pure electric vehicles

CO 2 emissions Fuel consumption
Combined: … g/km … l/100 km/m 3 /100 km ( 1 )
Weighted, combined … g/km … l/100 km
2.

pure electric vehicles and OVC hybrid electric vehicles

Electric energy consumption (weighted, combined (6) ) … Wh/km

52. Remarks U.K.
53. Additional information (mileage (13) , …) U.K.
Explanatory notes relating to Annex VI model D] ] U.K.
(1)

[F1 [F2As defined in Annex II.A

(2)

Delete where not applicable.

(3)

One ¾ front, one ¾ rear

(4)

This entry shall be completed only where the vehicle has two axles.

(5)

This mass is the actual mass of the vehicle in the conditions referred to in point 2.6 of Annex I.

(6)

Delete where not applicable

(7)

For hybrid electric vehicles, indicate both power outputs.

(8)

The codes described in Section C of Annex II shall be used.

(9)

Indicate only the basic colour(s): white, yellow, orange, red, violet, blue, green, grey, brown or black.

(10)

Excluding seats designated for use only when the vehicle is stationary and the number of wheelchair positions.

(11)

Add the number of the Euro level and, if appropriate, the character corresponding to the provisions used for type-approval.

(12)

Repeat for the various fuels which can be used.

(13)

Not compulsory] ]

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