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VT CDL Test

Vermont CDL Practice Test

Free practice test with 45 questions covering general knowledge and air brakes. Pass score in VT: 80%.

Vermont CDL Test Requirements

Passing Score

80%

Questions on Test

50

Test Fee

$34

Renewal Period

4 years

Minimum Age

18

Answers to Pass

40/50

VT Note

Vermont DMV administers CDL testing at the Montpelier or Rutland locations. The state has narrow rural roads and steep grades that require experience. Vermont has shorter renewal periods than many states.

Vermont CDL Practice Questions

Answer all 45 questions below. You need 80% correct to pass based on Vermont's requirements.

Question 1 of 45Score: 0/0

According to FMCSA regulations, what is the maximum number of hours a property-carrying driver can drive after 10 consecutive hours off duty?

Vermont CDL Test FAQ

How much does the CDL test cost in Vermont?

The CDL test fee in Vermont is $34. This typically covers the knowledge test. Skills test fees, endorsement fees, and the license issuance fee may be additional. Contact your local VT DMV or driver license office for the most current fee schedule.

What score do I need to pass the CDL test in Vermont?

Vermont requires a passing score of 80% on the CDL knowledge test. With 50 questions on the test, you need at least 40 correct answers to pass.

How often do I need to renew my CDL in Vermont?

In Vermont, a CDL must be renewed every 4 years. You will need a valid medical examiner's certificate on file with the VT DMV. Some endorsements like HazMat require more frequent renewal and background checks through TSA.

Can I get a CDL at 18 in Vermont?

Yes, Vermont allows drivers to obtain a CDL at age 18 for intrastate (within-state) driving. However, you must be at least 21 years old to drive interstate (across state lines) per federal FMCSA regulations.

How do I prepare for the Vermont CDL knowledge test?

Start by studying the VT CDL manual from your state DMV. Then practice with our free online tests covering general knowledge (30 questions) and air brakes (15 questions). Focus on Hours of Service rules, pre-trip inspection procedures, air brake systems, and cargo securement. Take the practice test multiple times until you consistently score above 80%.