Guidance

Converting a van to carry passengers

How to safely and legally modify a van in order to carry passengers in the rear, including information about seat belts and how many people you can carry.

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Details

This leaflet gives information on the safety and legal aspects of converting vans to be able to drive with passengers in the rear, including:

  • fitting seat belts and using side-facing seat belts
  • the number of passengers you can carry
  • carrying children
  • transporting goods and passengers
  • vehicle checks

Updates to this page

Published 1 May 2010

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