ACR · Roadworthy & compliance
Application for certification of roadworthiness
The ACR applies for a roadworthy certification so a vehicle can be tested and certified as roadworthy.
- Form code
- ACR
- Form type
- Roadworthy & compliance
- Related vehicle transaction
- Roadworthy certification
- Who normally uses it
- Owners, dealers and fleets presenting a vehicle for a roadworthy test
When you would use the ACR
- A vehicle must be certified roadworthy before a change of ownership
- A vehicle is being re-registered and needs a roadworthy
- A periodic roadworthy test is due for a heavy or public vehicle
What the ACR asks for
- Identification of the person or organisation (ID number, or business/traffic register number for a company)
- Vehicle identification (licence number, VIN/chassis, engine number, make and model)
- Testing station detail
- Signature of the applicant or an authorised proxy or representative
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Forms often used with the ACR
ACVApplication for a certificate in respect of a motor vehicleThe ACV applies for an official certificate in respect of a motor vehicle, such as a confirmation of the recorded particulars.TS1Registration of a testing stationThe TS1 registers a vehicle testing station so roadworthy testing may be carried out at that facility.RLVApplication for registration and licensing of a motor vehicleThe RLV is used to register a motor vehicle on NaTIS and licence it at the same time, so the vehicle is recorded in the correct owner's name and receives a licence disc.
The License Guys SA is a private vehicle administration business and is not NaTIS, the RTMC or a licensing authority. This page explains the official ACR form so you know what it is for; the official form itself remains the property of the relevant authority and requirements can change without notice.