# The Motor Vehicle Testing (Amendment) (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005

S.R. 2005/404 · made 25 August 2005

These Regulations amend the Motor Vehicle Testing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 by increasing most of the fees payable for examinations, re-examinations and appeals as follows –Examinations, re-examinations and appeals under regulations 7(2), 11(3) and 16(1) –for vehicles in Classes I or II from £20·50 to £22·00;for vehicles in Classes III or IV from £28·00 to £30·50;for vehicles in Class V, from £38·50 to £41·50;for vehicles in Class VA –with 13 to 16 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £50·00 to £53·50;with 17 to 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £61·00 to £65·00;with more than 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £75·50 to £81·00;for vehicles in Class VI, from £38·50 to £41·50; andfor vehicles in Class VIA, from £50·00 to £53·50.Re-examination made within 21 days of the issue of the notice of refusal under regulation 11(4) –for vehicles in Class I or II from £13·00 to £14·00;for vehicles in Class III or IV from £17·50 to £18·50;for vehicles in Class VA –with 13 to 16 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £18·50 to £19·50;with 17 to 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £30·00 to £32·00;with more than 35 seats exclusive of the driver, from £41·00 to £44·00; andfor vehicles in Class V, VI or VIA from £18·50 to £19·50.Re-examination made within 21 days of the issue of notice of refusal under regulation 11(5) –Vehicles in Class VA –with 13 to 16 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £18·50 to £19·50with 17 to 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £30·00 to £32·00with more than 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £41·00 to £44·00Vehicle in Class VIA from £18·50 to £19·50.Fees payable for a full examination under Article 81 of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (“the Order”) have changed –for vehicles in Classes I or II from £20·50 to £22·00;for vehicles in Classes III or IV from £28·00 to £30·50;for vehicles in Class V, from £38·50 to £41·50;for vehicles in Class VA –with 13 to 16 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £50·00 to £53·50;with 17 to 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £61·00 to £65·00;with more than 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £75·50 to £81·00.for vehicles in Class VI, from £38·50 to £41·50;for vehicles in Class VIA, from £50·00 to £53·50;for Public service vehicles (not being a taxi), from £63·50 to £83·00;for Taxis, from £120·00 to £122·00;for Goods vehicles of 3,500 kg maximum gross weight or under from £28·00 to £30·50;for Goods vehicles over 3,500 kg gross weight –2 axle rigid vehicle from £35·00 to £37·50;3 axle rigid vehicle from £45·00 to £48·50;4 axle rigid vehicle from £56·00 to £60·00;articulated vehicle having a 2 axle drawing vehicle from £39·00 to £42·00; andarticulated vehicle having a 3 axle drawing vehicle from £51·00 to £55·00.for trailers –for a 1 axle trailer from £32·50 to £35·00;for a 2 axle trailer from £33·50 to £36·00; andfor a 3 axle trailer from £34·50 to £37·00.Fees payable for a test under Article 75(5), or a partial inspection under Article 81 of the Order have increased –for vehicles in Class I or II from £13·00 to £14·00;for vehicles in Class III or IV from £17·50 to £18·50;for vehicles in Class V from £18·50 to £19·50;for vehicles in Class VI from £18·50 to £19·50;for Public service vehicles, (not being a taxi) from £18·50 to £19·50;for Taxis from £18·50 to £19·50;for Goods vehicles of 3,500 kg maximum gross weight or under from £17·50 to £18·50;for Goods vehicles over 3,500 kg maximum gross weight from £17·50 to £18·50;for articulated vehicles from £18·50 to £19·50; andfor Trailers from £18·50 to £19·50.The fee payable for a duplicate test certificate for any vehicle remains unchanged at £10·00.

Made under: The Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (Article 61, Article 62, Article 75, Article 81, Article 110)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/motor-vehicle-testing-amendment-fees-regulations-northern-ireland-2005/pdf/nisr_20050404_en.pdf

## Introductory text

ROAD TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
Made 25th August 2005
Coming into operation 1st October 2005
The Department of the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Articles 61(6), 62, 75(8), 81(8) and (9) and 110(2) of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Motor Vehicle Testing (Amendment) (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 and shall come into operation on 1st October 2005.

## 2 Amendment of the Motor Vehicle Testing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003

In the Motor Vehicle Testing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 for Schedule 1 there shall be substituted –
“SCHEDULE 1
FEES
Regulations 7(2), 11(3), (4) and (5), 16(1), 18(2) and 22
1. Fee payable for examination under regulation 7(2) or 11(3) or 16(1)
(a) Vehicle in Class I or II
£22·00
(b) Vehicle in Class III or IV
£30·50
(c) Vehicle in Class V
£41·50
(d) Vehicle in Class VA –
(i) with 13 to 16 seats exclusive of driver
£53·50
(ii) with 17 to 35 seats exclusive of driver
£65·00
(iii) with more than 35 seats exclusive of driver
£81·00
(e) Vehicle in Class VI
£41·50
(f) Vehicle in Class VIA
£53·50
2. Fee payable for re-examination under regulation 11(4)
(a) Vehicle in Class I or II
£14·00
(b) Vehicle in Class III or IV
£18·50
(c) Vehicle in Class V
£19·50
(d) Vehicle in Class VA –
(i) with 13 to 16 seats exclusive of driver
£19·50
(ii) with 17 to 35 seats exclusive of driver
£32·00
(iii) with more than 35 seats exclusive of driver
£44·00
(e) Vehicle in Class VI
£19·50
(f) Vehicle in Class VIA
£19·50
3. Fee payable for re-examination under regulation 11(5)
(a) Vehicle in Class VA –
(i) with 13 to 16 seats exclusive of driver
£19·50
(ii) with 17 to 35 seats exclusive of driver
£32·00
(iii) with more than 35 seats exclusive of driver
£44·00
(b) Vehicle in Class VIA
£19·50
4. Fee payable for a full examination under Article 81 of the Order
(a) Vehicle in Class I or II
£22·00
(b) Vehicle in Class III or IV
£30·50
(c) Vehicle in Class V
£41·50
(d) Vehicle in Class VA –
(i) with 13 to 16 seats exclusive of driver
£53·50
(ii) with 17 to 35 seats exclusive of driver
£65·00
(iii) with more than 35 seats exclusive of driver
£81·00
(e) Vehicle in Class VI
£41·50
(f) Vehicle in Class VIA
£53·50
(g) Public service vehicle (not being a taxi)
£83·00
(h) Taxi
£122·00
(i) Goods vehicle of 3,500 kg maximum gross weight or under
£30·50
(j) Goods vehicle over 3,500 kg maximum gross weight
(i) 2 axle rigid vehicle
£37·50
(ii) 3 axle rigid vehicle
£48·50
(iii) 4 axle rigid vehicle
£60·00
(iv) articulated vehicle having a 2 axle drawing vehicle
£42·00
(v) articulated vehicle having a 3 axle drawing vehicle
£55·00
(k) Trailer
(i) 1 axle trailer
£35·00
(ii) 2 axle trailer
£36·00
(iii) 3 axle trailer
£37·00
5. Fee payable for a test under Article 75(5) of the Order or a partial inspection under Article 81 of the Order
(a) Vehicle in Class I or II
£14·00
(b) Vehicle in Class III or IV
£18·50
(c) Vehicle in Class V
£19·50
(d) Vehicle in Class VI
£19·50
(e) Public service vehicle (not being a taxi)
£19·50
(f) Taxi
£19·50
(g) Goods vehicle of 3,500 kg maximum gross weight or under
£18·50
(h) Goods vehicle over 3,500 kg maximum gross weight
£18·50
(i) Articulated vehicle
£19·50
(j) Trailer
£19·50
6. Fee payable for a duplicate test certificate
Any vehicle
£10·00
”

## Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 25th August 2005.
L.S.
Stanley Duncan
A senior officer of the
Department of the Environment

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Motor Vehicle Testing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 by increasing most of the fees payable for examinations, re-examinations and appeals as follows –
(1) Examinations, re-examinations and appeals under regulations 7(2), 11(3) and 16(1) –
(a) for vehicles in Classes I or II from £20·50 to £22·00;
(b) for vehicles in Classes III or IV from £28·00 to £30·50;
(c) for vehicles in Class V, from £38·50 to £41·50;
(d) for vehicles in Class VA –
(i) with 13 to 16 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £50·00 to £53·50;
(ii) with 17 to 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £61·00 to £65·00;
(iii) with more than 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £75·50 to £81·00;
(e) for vehicles in Class VI, from £38·50 to £41·50; and
(f) for vehicles in Class VIA, from £50·00 to £53·50.
(2) Re-examination made within 21 days of the issue of the notice of refusal under regulation 11(4) –
(a) for vehicles in Class I or II from £13·00 to £14·00;
(b) for vehicles in Class III or IV from £17·50 to £18·50;
(c) for vehicles in Class VA –
(i) with 13 to 16 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £18·50 to £19·50;
(ii) with 17 to 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £30·00 to £32·00;
(iii) with more than 35 seats exclusive of the driver, from £41·00 to £44·00; and
(d) for vehicles in Class V, VI or VIA from £18·50 to £19·50.
(3) Re-examination made within 21 days of the issue of notice of refusal under regulation 11(5) –
(a) Vehicles in Class VA –
(i) with 13 to 16 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £18·50 to £19·50
(ii) with 17 to 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £30·00 to £32·00
(iii) with more than 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £41·00 to £44·00
(b) Vehicle in Class VIA from £18·50 to £19·50.
(4) Fees payable for a full examination under Article 81 of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (“the Order”) have changed –
(a) for vehicles in Classes I or II from £20·50 to £22·00;
(b) for vehicles in Classes III or IV from £28·00 to £30·50;
(c) for vehicles in Class V, from £38·50 to £41·50;
(d) for vehicles in Class VA –
(i) with 13 to 16 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £50·00 to £53·50;
(ii) with 17 to 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £61·00 to £65·00;
(iii) with more than 35 seats, exclusive of the driver, from £75·50 to £81·00.
(e) for vehicles in Class VI, from £38·50 to £41·50;
(f) for vehicles in Class VIA, from £50·00 to £53·50;
(g) for Public service vehicles (not being a taxi), from £63·50 to £83·00;
(h) for Taxis, from £120·00 to £122·00;
(i) for Goods vehicles of 3,500 kg maximum gross weight or under from £28·00 to £30·50;
(j) for Goods vehicles over 3,500 kg gross weight –
(i) 2 axle rigid vehicle from £35·00 to £37·50;
(ii) 3 axle rigid vehicle from £45·00 to £48·50;
(iii) 4 axle rigid vehicle from £56·00 to £60·00;
(iv) articulated vehicle having a 2 axle drawing vehicle from £39·00 to £42·00; and
(v) articulated vehicle having a 3 axle drawing vehicle from £51·00 to £55·00.
(k) for trailers –
(i) for a 1 axle trailer from £32·50 to £35·00;
(ii) for a 2 axle trailer from £33·50 to £36·00; and
(iii) for a 3 axle trailer from £34·50 to £37·00.
(5) Fees payable for a test under Article 75(5), or a partial inspection under Article 81 of the Order have increased –
(a) for vehicles in Class I or II from £13·00 to £14·00;
(b) for vehicles in Class III or IV from £17·50 to £18·50;
(c) for vehicles in Class V from £18·50 to £19·50;
(d) for vehicles in Class VI from £18·50 to £19·50;
(e) for Public service vehicles, (not being a taxi) from £18·50 to £19·50;
(f) for Taxis from £18·50 to £19·50;
(g) for Goods vehicles of 3,500 kg maximum gross weight or under from £17·50 to £18·50;
(h) for Goods vehicles over 3,500 kg maximum gross weight from £17·50 to £18·50;
(i) for articulated vehicles from £18·50 to £19·50; and
(j) for Trailers from £18·50 to £19·50.
(6) The fee payable for a duplicate test certificate for any vehicle remains unchanged at £10·00.

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