New South Wales · Driver Knowledge Test (DKT) · Road safety

At night, which of these must be clearly visible on your vehicle?

The answer

  • Headlights only
  • Headlights and tail lights only
  • Headlights, tail lights, number plates, and clearance and side marker lights if fitted Correct
  • Headlights, tail lights and fog lights

Why that's the answer

At night, or whenever there is not enough daylight to see a person in dark clothing at 100m, your headlights, tail lights, number plates and any fitted clearance and side marker lights must all be clearly visible.

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