The classic car licence

Class B driving licence in Recklinghausen

The class B driving licence covers cars up to 3.5 t gross weight with up to 8 passenger seats. The minimum age is 18, or 17 with accompanied driving.

Key facts

VehiclesCars up to 3.5 t gross weight, up to 8 passenger seats
TrailersUp to 750 kg, or heavier if the combination weighs 3.5 t at most
Minimum age18, or 17 with accompanied driving
ExamsTheory and practical

Your training at VEST

At VEST, class B is not a mass product. You learn at your own pace, with modern training and a clear view of when you are genuinely ready for the exam. We go through all costs openly with you beforehand, which is why we say: quality instead of package prices.

If you would rather drive without a clutch, B78 and B197 are the right alternatives.

FAQ

When can I start class B?
You can register before your 18th birthday. With accompanied driving, the licence is possible from age 17. We will talk through the best time for you to start.
Can I tow a trailer with class B?
Yes, up to 750 kg gross weight, or heavier as long as the combination does not exceed 3.5 t. For more, you need B96 or BE.