No motor vehicles sign

Regulatory signs

No motor vehicles

No motor vehicles allowed (pedestrians and cycles usually still permitted). This sign is common in pedestrian zones and restricted areas. In the theory test it tests your knowledge of prohibition signs and the need to find an alternative route for motor vehicles. Ignoring it can lead to a fine or dangerous situation.

Shape
Circular
Background
White
Border
Red
Primary symbol
Vehicle
Secondary symbol
Motorcycle
Diagram reference
619

Where you'll see this sign

Pedestrian zones and restricted areas.

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