How do you define a motorhome / campervan or towing a caravan?

Motorhomes/campervans/caravans are defined as containing the following as per DVLA Motor Caravan registration:    

  • Sleeping accommodation: The bed must be an integral part of the vehicle living accommodation area.    
  • Door: There must be a horizontal sliding door or an outward opening rear or side door.    
  • Seats and tables: Permanently secured seating must be available for use at a table.   
  • Storage: The cupboard must be an integral part of the living accommodation area.    
  • Cooking: The cooking facilities must be a permanent feature.    
  • Outside: The vehicle must have at least one side window.   
  • The vehicles V5 log book will have the vehicle registered as a Motor Caravan.

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