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No. An ordinary goods lorry is outside the vehicle classes generally admitted to a VAO lane; carrying passengers or running empty does not permit use. Article 35 sets authorised classes, occupancy/sign conditions and specific exceptions, including certain buses and emergency or maintenance services. The authority may allow other vehicles in exceptional circumstances. The VAO definition’s mass threshold is no more than 3,500 kg, rather than strictly below that mass.
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Yes, but only when passengers are travelling in the cab.
Yes, provided it is empty.
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