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Understand all traffic and driving licence-related concepts

Simple and clear glossary for driving licence-related terms.

Glossary

The glossary is a practical tool that compiles essential terms and their explanations to make understanding driving license questions easier. Ideal for quickly looking up key concepts and deepening your knowledge of driving theory!

Vacuum servo

What does vacuum servo mean? We explain what vacuum servo is, what function it fulfils and when it is up and running in practice.

Vehicle

What does vehicle mean? Here you will find the definition of what a vehicle actually is, as well as examples of what is classified as a vehicle.

Vehicle Length

What is vehicle length? Here you will find the explanation behind the term, what rules apply on Swedish roads and when you must mark any protruding load.

Vehicle construction

What does vehicle construction mean? We explain the meaning behind this concept. Learn the meanings of words and terms with our help!

Vehicle inspector

What is a car inspector? We explain the definition of the word car inspector and in what situations you may encounter them, as well as what rights they have.

Vehicle load

What does a vehicle's load mean? We explain what a vehicle's load really is, what rules apply to the length and weight of the load and much more!

Vehicle location on country roads

What is the correct location of vehicles on country roads? Here you will find information on how to position the vehicle when driving on the country road and practical examples.

Vehicle placement in the dark

What should be a vehicle's location in the dark? We explain where you should place the vehicle in the dark and also go through why this placement is best.

Vehicle tax

What does vehicle tax mean? Here you will find a description of what the vehicle tax means and how frequently it must be paid.

Vehicle trains

What is a vehicle train? We explain the definition of vehicle trains and the rules regarding their maximum length and weight.

Vehicle width

What does vehicle width mean? We explain what is meant by the width of vehicles, what rules exist for how wide vehicles can be and the average width.

Vehicle workshop

What is an automotive workshop? Here we describe what a vehicle workshop is and general information about the different vehicle workshops that exist.

Vertical line

What does vertical dash mean? We explain what this symbol is for and for which vehicles it is primarily for.

Visibility

What is line of sight? Here you will find the definition for visibility and practical examples of how long a visibility distance you can have and what can affect it negatively.

Vision

What is a visual impairment? We explain what defines a visual impairment and how you can suffer from a visual impairment.

Vision Zero

What is Vision Zero? Here you will find the answer to what Vision Zero means and what the goal of the initiative is. We'll help you learn words and terms!

Vision certificate

What is a vision certificate? Here you will find information about what an eye certificate is, how to get it and how long an eye examination takes.

Visually impaired

What is the visually impaired? We explain what is meant by visually impaired people and what definitions are in place for them according to the WHO.

Warning line

What is a warning line? We'll explain the meaning of a warning line, where you might encounter it, and what its different uses are.

Warning signs

What are warning signs? We explain what warning signs are, how they are designed in Sweden and what purpose they serve.