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Roadworthy Certificate (RWC) starts at $199
Licensed vehicle tester ID : 11745LV
Great prices, guaranteed
No hidden charges, transparent pricing
Same day inspection
Free re-inspection in 14 days is on us*
Value packed deals
50% off up to $100 on required repairs*
Why choose CARS24?
6000+ Happy customers and counting
Transparency throughout the process
Quality work guaranteed for every single car
Best customer experience, from start to finish
How it works?
Share your details
Please fill the form. Our team will get back to you within 24 hours.
Bring your vehicle
Visit our Melbourne facility at the scheduled time.
Thorough inspection
Our expert conducts a comprehensive 150+ point check.
Get your certificate
Receive your RWC or a detailed report on necessary repairs.
Why do you need RWC?
In Victoria, a roadworthy certificate (RWC) is mandatory to ensure all vehicles are safe enough to be out on the road, protecting both sellers and buyers.
Selling your vehicle
Transferring ownership
Re-registering your vehicle
Interstate registration
What’s Inspected?
Body Exterior
Engine
Drivetrain
Electrics & Control
Underbody
Interiors & Luggage
Steering & Suspension
Brake System
Tyres
Body Exterior
15 points inspected
Windscreen
Rear Windscreen
Bonnet & mechanism
Front Grille / Bumper
Rear bumper
Headlight Assembly
Fuel filler flap
Rear Boot / tailgate
Driver's side front door
Passenger's side front door
Driver's side rear door
Passenger's side rear door
Driver's side door sills
Passenger's side door sills
Roof & roof rails
Best value for money
We offer our RWC services at the best prices to give you maximum value. Here is what's included and our estimated pricing:
Comprehensive safety inspection
Detailed report of issues
30 day valid certificate
Free 14 day re-inspection
Sedans, Hatches & Small SUVs 2015+
Starts at $227+
Sedans, Hatches & Small SUVs 2010-2015
Starts at $273+
Large SUVs, UTEs & Vans 2010-2015
Starts at $318+
Large SUVs, UTEs & Vans 2016 and above
Starts at $273+
FREE re-inspections within 14 days of initial repairs.
Please note: Repair costs (if required) are not included in the price of the RWC. Same-day RWC services, if available, incur an additional $100 fee.
Our location
CARS24 Hub, Melbourne
Gate 3 / 118, Cherry Lane, Laverton North, VIC 3026
Open: Mon-Sat, 8am-6pm
The future of used cars.
When is a roadworthy certificate required?
A roadworthy certificate (RWC) is an important document required for multiple situations, such as when selling a car, re-registering a vehicle, transferring ownership, or clearing defect notices for safety concerns. that verifies that a car has passed all necessary inspections to meet the safety standards required to be driven on public roads. However, please note that the government regulation outlines that a RWC is not a guarantee of the car’s overall condition.
What is a roadworthy certificate (RWC)?
A certificate of roadworthiness (RWC) is an essential document that certifies a vehicle is safe enough for road use. Typically insured by licensed vehicle testers or mechanics, it ensures key components like brakes, tires, steering, suspensions and lights are in proper working condition. An RWC is required when selling a car, transferring ownership, re-registering a vehicle, or clearing a defect notice. Valid for a limited period (e.g., 30 days), this certificate is crucial for compliance, making it a key step in buying or selling used cars.
FAQs
When is a roadworthy certificate required?
A roadworthy certificate (RWC) is an important document required for multiple situations, such as when selling a car, re-registering a vehicle, transferring ownership, or clearing defect notices for safety concerns. that verifies that a car has passed all necessary inspections to meet the safety standards required to be driven on public roads. However, please note that the government regulation outlines that a RWC is not a guarantee of the car’s overall condition.
What is a roadworthy certificate (RWC)?
A certificate of roadworthiness (RWC) is an essential document that certifies a vehicle is safe enough for road use. Typically insured by licensed vehicle testers or mechanics, it ensures key components like brakes, tires, steering, suspensions and lights are in proper working condition. An RWC is required when selling a car, transferring ownership, re-registering a vehicle, or clearing a defect notice. Valid for a limited period (e.g., 30 days), this certificate is crucial for compliance, making it a key step in buying or selling used cars.