For R553, DEKRA provides a roadworthy test that is accepted by NATIS. Less than an hour is needed for the roadworthy inspection. If your vehicle fails the test, you must fix the issues and re-submit your vehicle for testing.
In South Africa, a roadworthy certificate is required for all new and used vehicles sold. An hour-long roadworthiness test at an authorized roadworthy facility like AVTS costs slightly under R500. Even if you don’t want to sell your vehicle, it’s still crucial to make sure it is roadworthy and secure to operate. In order to check on the condition of your automobile or to feel more at ease before a long trip, several testing centers now provide vehicle inspections.
Make sure your vehicle is roadworthy and do your part to lessen the number of hazardous cars already on South African roads.
How long is a South African vehicle roadworthy?
2 months, A roadworthy certificate is valid for 2 months, therefore a roadworthy certificate that is VALID indicates that the vehicle has just passed a roadworthiness test.
In South Africa, how do I obtain a roadworthy certificate?
Bring the following items to the closest vehicle inspection facility: the car’s registration certificate. Identity proof (ID)
required payment.
Fill out the ACR form, Application for certification of roadworthiness.
Roadworthiness certificate’s duration of validity
A roadworthy certificate is valid for 60 days. A new roadworthy will be needed, where another thorough test will be conducted, if the previous roadworthy expires before it is used for ownership changes or the renewal of yearly licenses.
