NCT Test Trick: Save Your Driving License
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- * NCT Reminder Service: Car owners in Ireland can now sign up for advance NCT test reminders via email or phone number.
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* NCT Reminder Service: Car owners in Ireland can now sign up for advance NCT test reminders via email or phone number.
* Increased Fees: NCT test fees have increased:
* Initial test: €60 (up from an unspecified previous amount)
* Re-test: €40 (up from €28)
* Cancellation/No-Show Fees:
* Full test cancellation (less than 5 working days’ notice or no-show): €24
* Re-test cancellation (less than 5 working days’ notice or no-show): €16
* Driving without NCT: It’s illegal to drive without a valid NCT certificate.
* Testing Schedule: Vehicles require an NCT test from their fourth anniversary of first registration.
* Penalties for No NCT:
* Initial fixed charge: €60
* Fine after 28 days: €90
* Penalty points: 3 initially, potentially increasing to 5 with court action.
* Potential for further fines and/or imprisonment if unpaid after 28 days and taken to court.