Queensland safety certificate guide
Tap a yellow dot to zoom in on that part of the car and see the most common reasons it fails a QLD safety certificate inspection.
Mobile roadworthy & safety certificates across the southern Gold Coast and Tweed Heads. We come to you.
In NSW? See why cars fail a pink slip →
General guide only, summarised in plain English from the Queensland Light Vehicle Inspection Manual (QLVIM, effective 7 July 2026) for light vehicles. It is not the official text and not a complete list. The approved examiner's assessment on the day applies, and NSW pink slip requirements differ. Source: Queensland Light Vehicle Inspection Manual, © The State of Queensland (Department of Transport and Main Roads), 2026.
