Frequently Asked Questions
How do I connect the trailer to the towing vehicle?

How should I modify my driving when towing a trailer?

I passed my driving test after January 1st 1997. Can I still tow a trailer?

My towing vehicle has a maximum towing capacity of 2000kg and my trailer has a maximum gross weight of 2600kg. My trailer weight with a load never exceeds 2000kg, can I still tow it with my vehicle?

Why does Ifor Williams register trailers?

How do I register my trailer?

I have bought a used trailer, how can I re-register it in my name?

I have moved house, how do I update my registration details?

Where do I find my Serial Number and Chassis Code?

Can a trailer be identified if the serial number plate has been removed?

What if my trailer gets stolen?

What locks should I use on my trailer?

How can I find which are the correct brake cables for my trailer?

How can I identify the correct lighting components for my trailer?
Click on the questions below for advice on trailer issues that are frequently asked about: