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Is a driver allowed to use rebated (green) diesel fuel in a car on a public road?

  1. A.Green diesel may be used in a car only in summer months.
  2. B.Green diesel may be used in a car only in winter months.
  3. C.Green diesel may be used in a car only if the car is a taxis.
  4. D.Green diesel may never be used in a car.
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Correct answer: D. Green diesel may never be used in a car.

If, in its normal use, a vehicle is used on a public road, it must use unmarked (white) diesel, as the appropriate excise duties are included in the purchase price. Drivers can be prosecuted for using green diesel in a vehicle on a public road.

This is an official-style question from the Legal Matters & Rules of the Road topic of the Ireland driver theory test (Cat. B). Practise all 807 questions free on iTest.ie — with timed mock exams, automatic mistake tracking and progress sync across devices.

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