When is the first nct due on a new car
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- how do i know when my nct is due
- do i get notified when my nct is due
- when is my next nct due
What documents do i need for nct.
National Car Test
Introduction
Driving a car in Ireland without displaying a National Car Testing Service disc is an offence if the car is liable for testing.
Nct booking
Offenders can face a fixed charge fine, as well as penalty points.
The test is called the National Car Test. It is carried out by the National Car Testing Service Ltd (NCTS). The test aims to improve road safety and enhance environmental protection.
You can view NCT pass/fail rates.
If your car is 4 years or older, it must take a test.
Nct history check freeHow regularly you repeat the test depends on the age of your car. You must repeat the test:
- Every 2 years, if your car is over 4 years old and less than 10 years old
- Every year, if your car is over 10 years but less than 30 years old
- Every 2 years, if your car is between 30 and 39 years old and you are not using it for commercial purposes
The person taking the car to the NCT must bring the cars vehicle registration or licensing certificate to the test centre.
They must also bring their driving licence or Public Services Card (PSC) as identification.
NCT appointments
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