# Regulation (EU) 2018/858 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles, amending Regulations (EC) No 715/2007 and (EC) No 595/2009 and repealing Directive 2007/46/EC (Text with EEA relevance), Appendix 2: Specific conditions for the use of virtual testing methods

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1.
List of regulatory acts
Regulatory act reference
Annex and paragraphs
Specific conditions
3B
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
UN Regulation No 58
Paragraphs 2.3, 7.3. and 25.6 of UN Regulation No 58.
Dimensions and resistance to forces.
6A
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
Regulation (EU) No 130/2012
Annex II, Part 1 and 2 of Regulation (EU) No 130/2012.
Dimensions of steps, running boards and handholds.
6B
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
UN Regulation No 11
Annex 3 of UN Regulation No 11.
Annex 4, paragraph 2.1. of UN Regulation No 11.
Annex 5 of UN Regulation No 11.
Tensile strength tests and resistance of latches to acceleration.
8A
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
UN Regulation No 46
Paragraph 15.2.4. of UN Regulation No 46.
Prescribed fields of vision of rear-view mirrors.
12A
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
UN Regulation No 21
(a)
Paragraphs 5. to 5.7. of UN Regulation No 21.
(a)
Measurement of all radii of curvature and of all projections except for those requirements where a force has to be applied in order to check compliance with the provisions.
(b)
Paragraph 2.3. of UN Regulation No 21.
(b)
Determination of the head-impact zone.
16A
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
UN Regulation No 26
Paragraph 5.2.4. of UN Regulation No 26
All provisions in paragraphs 5 (General requirements) and 6 (Particular requirements) of UN Regulation No 26.
Measurement of all radii of curvature and of all projections except for those requirements where a force has to be applied in order to check compliance with the provisions.
20A
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
UN Regulation No 48
Paragraph 6. (Individual specifications), and Annexes 4, 5 and 6 to UN Regulation No 48.
The test drive provided for in paragraph 6.22.9.2.2 shall be performed on a real vehicle.
27A
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
Regulation (EU) No 1005/2010
Annex II, point 1.2. of Regulation (EU) No 1005/2010.
Tractive and compressive static force.
32A
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
UN Regulation No 125
Paragraph 5 (Specifications) of UN Regulation No 125.
Obstructions and field of vision.
35A
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
Regulation (EU) No 1008/2010
Annex III, points 1.1.2. and 1.1.3. of Regulation (EU) No 1008/2010.
Determination of the swept area only.
37A
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
Regulation (EU) No 1009/2010
Annex II, point 2. of Regulation (EU) No 1009/2010.
Verification of the dimensional requirements.
42A
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
UN Regulation No 73
Paragraph 12.10 of UN Regulation No 73.
Resistance under a horizontal force and deflection measurement.
48A
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
Regulation (EU) No 1230/2012
(a)
Annex I, Part B, points 7 and 8 of Regulation (EU) No 1230/2012.
(a)
Check of compliance with the manoeuvrability requirements including manoeuvrability of vehicles fitted with lift- or loadable axles.
(b)
Annex I, Part C, points 6 and 7 of Regulation (EU) No 1230/2012.
(b)
Measurement of the maximum rear swing-out.
49A
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
UN Regulation No 61
Paragraphs 5 and 6 of UN Regulation No 61.
Measurement of all radii of curvature and of all projections except for those requirements where a force has to be applied in order to check compliance with the provisions.
50A
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
UN Regulation No 55
(a)
Annex 5 ‘Requirements for mechanical coupling devices’ of UN Regulation No 55.
(a)
All provisions of paragraphs 1 to 8 included.
(b)
Annex 6, paragraph 1.1. of UN Regulation No 55.
(b)
Strength tests on mechanicals couplings of simple design may be replaced by virtual tests.
(c)
Annex 6, paragraph 3 of UN Regulation No 55.
(c)
Paragraphs 3.6.1. (Strength test), 3.6.2. (Resistance to buckling) and 3.6.3. (Resistance to bending moment) only.
52A
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
UN Regulation No 107
Annex 3 of UN Regulation No 107.
Paragraph 7.4.5. (calculation method).
52B
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
UN Regulation No 66
Annex 9 of UN Regulation No 66.
Computer simulation of rollover test on complete vehicle as an equivalent approval method.
57A
Regulation (EC) No 661/2009
UN Regulation No 93
Annex 5, paragraph 3 of UN Regulation No 93.
Resistance under a horizontal force and deflection measurement.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2018/858/annex/VIII/appendix/2 (the official version)
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