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Latest news & updates

• Clean Car Discount to end 31 December 2023

  13 December 2023

  The  Clean Car Discount scheme will end on 31 December 2023.

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• Inspection news issue 14 out now

  12 December 2023

  The latest issue of Inspection news is now available to download.

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• Updated safety ratings available on Rightcar

  12 December 2023

  New safety ratings for most cars and other light vehicles on our roads are now live on the Rightcar website – to help Kiwis make safer choices.

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• 1 October VIRM amendments in effect

  29 September 2023

  The 1 October amendments to the border, entry and in-service VIRMs (and in-service model QMS) are now in effect.

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• Inspection news issue 13 out now

  22 August 2023

  The latest issue of Inspection news is now available to download. Please note we updated 'Removal of rear window VIN etch requirement' on 24 August.

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• July 2023 amendments and updates

  20 July 2023

  We've made a number of small updates and amendments recently.  They're listed here for your reference.

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• Fee changes for forms and labels

  19 July 2023

  Updated 30 November 2023. The price you pay for certification forms and labels has changed. Find out what this means for you.

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• New vehicle inspector transfer form

  30 June 2023

  We've updated the vehicle inspector transfer form.

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• Security changes to Waka Kotahi Registers

  11 May 2023

  To keep our data safe, Waka Kotahi is introducing new password and multi\=factor identification standards.

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• WoF online password changes

  11 May 2023

  To keep our data safe, Waka Kotahi is introducing new security requirements for WoF online.

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