Whether you’re giving your son his first car, transferring a vehicle to your spouse, or gifting a car to another family member, there are a few important legal requirements to understand before handing over the keys. One of the most common questions we hear is: “Do I need a Safety Certificate if I’m giving my…
If you’re transferring a vehicle from a company into your own personal name in Queensland, one question comes up time and time again: “Do I need a roadworthy certificate if I already own the company?” The answer is yes. Even though you may be the director or sole owner of the company, the vehicle is…
Yes. Electric vehicles in Queensland require a Safety Certificate (roadworthy) under exactly the same rules as petrol and diesel cars: when sold privately, transferred to a new owner, or re-registered after a lapse. Hybrid vehicles follow the same requirements. Whether you need a safety certificate on the Sunshine Coast or anywhere across Queensland, Totally Mobile…
In Queensland, caravans and trailers require a Safety Certificate when sold or transferred to a new owner. Trailers with an aggregate trailer mass over 750kg also require a HVRAS inspection before first registration. Both inspections must be completed by a licenced Authorised Inspection Station (AIS). Booking a mobile roadworthy on the Sunshine Coast or Brisbane…