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Department of Transport and Main Roads

Approved inspection station scheme fees

Fees on this page are for the Approved Inspections Station scheme, effective from 1 July 2023 and include GST where applicable. A credit card surcharge will apply if you pay using a credit or debit card.

Application fees

Item Fee (as at 1 July 2023)
Approved inspection station (AIS)  
Application for approval as an AIS $114.70
Application for approval as an AIS (when relocating AIS premises) No fee
Application for approval as a mobile AIS (after initial approval as a fixed AIS) No fee
Additional criminal history check (CHC) fee for each proprietor and nominee or executive officer of a corporation $49.30
Annual renewal of approval as an AIS $60.45
Approved examiner (AE)  
Application for AE accreditation $34.25
Additional AE CHC fee $49.30
Renewal of AE accreditation $34.25
Additional renewal AE CHC fee $49.30
Nominee  
Application fee for approval to act as a nominee at an AIS $49.30

Inspection fees—safety certificates 

Item  Fee (as at 1 July 2023)
Motor vehicles up to 4.5t GVM $92.90
Trailers over 0.75t up to 4.5t ATM $46.55
Motorcycles $59.75

Inspection fees—certificate of inspection

Item Fee (as at 1 July 2023)
Light vehicles up to and including 4.5t GVM (CL) $94.55
Motorcycles  $59.75
Motor vehicles over 4.5t up to 16t GVM $132.70
Motor vehicles over 16t GVM $166.05
Trailers or semitrailers over 4.5t ATM $75.30
School buses $97.35
Buses up to and including 4t GVM $97.35
Buses over 4t GVM $114.90

Inspection certificate books

Item Fee (as at 1 July 2023)
Safety certificates—1 book of 50 inspection certificates $90.85
Certificates of inspection—1 book of 50 inspection certificates $90.85
Postage and handling—for each package of up to 4 books $11.00
Last updated 23 August 2023

Fee increase

On 1 July 2023 our fees and charges increased by 3.4% in line with the government's indexation policy.