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The minimum legal tread depth for car tyres in the UK is:

Choices

  • A1.6 mm across the central three-quarters and around the entire circumferenceCorrect
  • B1.0 mm across the centre
  • C2.5 mm across the entire tyre
  • D0.8 mm at any one point

Answer

1.6 mm across the central three-quarters and around the entire circumference

The UK minimum legal tread depth is 1.6 mm across the central three-quarters of the breadth of the tread and around the entire circumference (Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986).

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