Rear Lights / Tail Lights & Bulb Holders

It is a legal requirement to ensure that your tail lights are in good working order and should they fail or become damaged it is essential to replace them.

Rear lamps help to show other road users where you are on the road and also highlight your intentions through braking or indicating.
Our range of rear lamps, brake lights and rear fog lamps comply with the appropriate European standard.

Rear Lights Buying Tips

Driver side is classed as o/s, off-side, right hand side. Meaning the right-hand side of the vehicle when sat in the vehicle.
Passenger side is classed as n/s, nearside, left hand side. Meaning the left-hand side of the vehicle when sat in the vehicle.

All choices are down to what you have fitted on your vehicle. Some vehicles can have an optional upgrade lights fitted from the factory, so it helps to study the image.

Always check the year breaks. Vehicles of the same style will have different year ranges, this is also known as a year break. Our ‘find your vehicle’ will assist you with narrowing down the year ranges. If you are still unsure please contact a member of the team who will be happy to assist.

Some vehicles have inner and outer rear lights due to the split between the boot and the body. Other things to consider are the configuration of the lights you are looking for. Do you require a smoked light, non-smoked? Clear indicator? Amber indicator? Some vehicles have reverse lights built into the rear lamps and some have them separately located in the bumper. As well as the main braking tail lamp, we sell reflector and reverse lamps.

Some vehicles have inner and outer rear lights due to the split between the boot and the body. Other things to consider are the configuration of the lights you are looking for. Do you require a smoked light, non-smoked? Clear indicator? Amber indicator? Some vehicles have reverse lights built into the rear lamps and some have them separately located in the bumper. As well as the main braking tail lamp, we sell reflector and reverse lamps.

Light Commercial Vehicles
Many light commercial vehicles have a choice of rear lights depending on the vehicles rear doors. Both lights will look the same however they will be slightly different to accommodate for either twin door vehicles or a single tailgate vehicle.

Rear lamps don’t just stop at brake lights and reflectors. Number plate lamps are another rear light we provide. Number plate lamps help clearly display your vehicles registration plate

Rear Lights Terms Buying Guide

Here is an explanation of the terms used to help you choose your vehicle's tail lights.

Outer Light This is fixed to the outer wing part of your vehicle
Outer Light This is fixed to the outer wing part of your vehicle
Inner Light This is fixed to the inner boot part of your vehicle
Bulb Holder This holds the bulbs and is then fixed in to your rear light
O/S Off Side = Drivers Side Right Hand Side
N/S Near Side = Passenger Side Left Hand Side
Drivers Side the Right Hand Side when sat in the car facing forwards
Passenger Side the left hand side when sat in the car facing forward

Legalities

Driving a vehicle with a broken rear taillamp can land you a £60 fine and 3 points but often you will be issued a roadside prohibition notice in which you will be given 14 days to fix the fault before an inspection.