3 Benefits Of Having Roadworthy Certificate

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3 Benefits Of Having Roadworthy Certificate

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Are you looking to buy a used car? Already have make, model, color and hub caps in mind? You just need to brake that piggy bank and you’re ready for few test drives. If you find the car of your dreams that runs smooth, it’s yours. Well not really. Have you thought about roadworthy certificate? Note, according to government regulations all vehicles must have a valid inspection certificate or fines will be implemented. Therefore, ask for it.

If person you’re buying a car from tries to persuade you that you do not this certificate or that it is a long procedure to get one, know that he/she is hiding something. And by something, we mean some car defect that is not easily noticeable. You should know that the whole procedure of obtaining a road worthy certificate Victoria is fairly simple. These certificates are usually issued by licensed mechanics. Vehicle must be taken for a vehicle inspections at which time car owner needs to complete the Application for Certification of Roadworthiness (ACR) which is processed on the same day if vehicle is in top condition. These certificates do not just prove that a vehicle complies with all road regulations for safe driving, but also are a required for registering a vehicle. Read on to learn benefits of having a roadworthy certificate.

Become an Owner

When you buy a car you want to transfer it on your name as soon as possible. Without a valid roadworthy certificate you will not be able to become an official owner. Therefore, make sure you ask the person you’re buying your car from for this certificate. It will make the transfer process much easier and without headaches.

Register Your Vehicle

Vehicle that is not registered shouldn’t be driven. Of course you know this, but did you know that you cannot register a car without road worthy certificate in Victoria. Make sure you have one with you before visiting nearest department of motor vehicle.

Be Safe

As we have already mentioned above, roadworthy certificate states your vehicle is safe, without defects and is roadworthy. Since safety is most important when it comes to cars, this certificates makes sure your vehicle is exactly that – safe. A licensed mechanic technician usually conducts few thorough vehicle inspections in order to be 100% certain your vehicle is ready to hit the road.

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Chris Wilson

Writing for the blog since 2012, Chris simply loves the idea of providing people with useful info on business, technology, vehicles, industry, sports and travel – all subjects of his interest. Even though he sounds like quite the butch, he’d watch a chick flick occasionally if it makes the wife happy, and he’s a fan of skincare routines though you’d never have him admit that unless you compliment his impeccable skin complexion.

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