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Why and When to send your vehicle for inspection (required by LTA)

LTA Inspection Centres (Illustration)
The need for vehicle inspection
Vehicles which are not roadworthy can be a potential hazard to road users including you. Regular inspections help to minimise vehicular breakdown and road accidents. Thus, a vehicle inspection regime is needed to ensure that vehicle owners bring their vehicles for regular checks to maintain the basic level of vehicle health.
Vehicle Inspection Frequency
| Type Of Vehicle | Below 3 years | 3 to 10 years | >10 years |
| Motorcycles & Scooters | Nil | Annually | Annually |
| Motorcars | Nil | Biennially | Annually |
| Tuition cars | Annually | Annually | Annually |
| Taxis | 6-monthly | 6-monthly | NA |
| Omnibuses | 6-monthly | 6-monthly | 6-monthly |
| All Other Buses | Annually | Annually | 6-monthly |
| Goods Vehicles | Annually | Annually | 6-monthly |
| Trailers | Annually | Annually | Annually |
You will receive your inspection notice within 3 months before your road tax expires.
Vehicle Inspection Centres
