If you lose or misplace your NCT certificate, you can get a replacement certificate. You must complete the application form (RF134) which is available from your local Garda station. The form must be stamped and signed by the Gardaí.
How do I check my NCT certificate?
On the national car test website, ncts.ie you can check the NCT due date of the car by entering you vehicle registration number into the display box which tells you the due date of your NCT and your NCT certificate expiry date.Mar 6, 2018
How often does a car need an NCT?
every 2 years
What does NCT stand for cars?
National Car Test
Is there an extension on NCT 2021?
Certificate Extension: NCTS has now updated the new test due date for all vehicles that qualified for the 4 month extension as announced by the Minister. Customers are encouraged to check their new test due date.
How long before a car needs an NCT?
The National Car Test (the NCT) was introduced in 2000, since then all cars four years and older must undergo an NCT. The NCT due date is calculated by reference to the date of first registration of the car, with tests due every two years for cars younger than 10 years.
How do you get 2 years NCT?
If they test their cars more than 90 days before the due NCT date they will get a two-year certificate. If they don't, they will get one year as cars over 10 years old have to be tested annually.
How long does car NCT last?
If you take the test within 90 days of your mandatory test date, your NCT certificate is valid for 1 or 2 years (depending on the age of the car) from your mandatory test date. If you take the test prior to this 90-day period, your NCT certificate will expire on the anniversary of your voluntary test.