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The NCT is a compulsory vehicle inspection programme in Ireland. The primary aim of this programme which falls under the EU Directive 2014/45, is to improve road safety and enhance environmental protection by reducing harmful vehicles emissions in Ireland. The National Car Testing Service operates under the S.I. Regulations 4/2023 - Road ...
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The NCT is a check of basic requirements at the time of the...
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- Pre NCT Checklist
Windscreen Wipers and Washers. Reasons for failure: Missing;...
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You can view the current average Booking Lead Time for an NCT appointment for each NCT test centre. Please note, the lead time for retests is usually less than 3 days. NCTS are reminding customers that if they book a test that is more than 90 days earlier than the test due date, the test will be a voluntary early test and the NCT certificate ...
Enter Registration Number. Example 10D545481. Check When NCT Due. Policy. National Car Testing Service.
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- Dangerous Test Result
The vehicle has passed the test with minor faults. These faults must be repaired and re-inspected by NCTS before you can get an NCT certificate.
The vehicle has failed the test. You have 30 days to get your vehicle repaired and re-inspected by NCTS. If it passes the re-inspection, you will get an NCT certificate. If you do not have the vehicle re-inspected within 30 days, you will have to do the full test again.
The vehicle has failed the test because of a dangerous defect that poses a direct or immediate risk to road safety. The NCTS will put a ‘failed dangerous’ sticker on your car. It is illegal to drive a vehicle with a dangerous defect. If you continue driving your car and you get stopped by An Garda Síochána, you may get penalty points or have to go ...
May 25, 2018 · Apply for a National Car Test (NCT) From Department of Transport. Published on 25 May 2018. Last updated on 25 May 2018. The National Car Test is a mandatory check to make sure that vehicles are safe to be on Ireland's roads. cars which are less than 3 years old do not require a test. cars which are between 4 and 9 years old are required to be ...
Certificates when importing a car from an EU state. Odometer readings. Statistics about NCT annual pass and fail rates, information relating to makes and models as well as NCT annual review downloads. About the National Car Test in Ireland. Replacement documents. Annual NCT pass/fail rates, make and model data. Download NCT Annual Reviews.
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Jan 4, 2019 · The NCT (National Car Test) test was first introduced in Ireland on 4th January 2000 with the express purpose to improve road safety and to protect the environment in compliance to the EU Directive 2009/40/EC, which makes car testing compulsory in all EU member states.
