Choose your next drop-off day. Roadworthy inspections for cars, motorcycles and scooters in Moorabbin. Standard petrol bike and scooter inspections: $198 including GST. Request a drop-off time and we’ll confirm by WhatsApp or email.
Unbiased bike & scooter inspections. No bike repairs. One recheck within 14 days included.
8 am drop-off available Tuesday–Friday by confirmed arrangement. We’ll confirm your requested time by WhatsApp or email.
Most morning inspections completed the same day. Early and evening drop-offs are by confirmed arrangement. A 5 pm drop-off is for inspection the next workshop day, excluding closed days. Late arrivals or complex cases may need another day. Bookings are subject to confirmation; we’ll confirm your drop-off and estimated collection time by WhatsApp or email.
Separate inspection prices and eligibility for cars and motorcycles. All prices shown include GST.
Classic cars are our specialty, backed by our experience with older cars through American Car Parts. Roadworthies for selling, re-registration and H-plate club permit requirements. Original or largely standard classics. From $308 including GST; price on application depending on the car. The final fee may be higher.
Petrol and diesel cars only. Standard cars $308. 4×4s and wagons $352. Classic and historic cars are our specialty. Everyday cars are welcome too.
Standard inspection for unmodified, stock-standard petrol road motorcycles. One recheck within 14 days included.
Standard inspection for unmodified petrol road scooters. One recheck within 14 days included.
Request your preferred drop-off day and time. We’ll confirm availability and your estimated collection time by WhatsApp or email.
Choose your vehicle and preferred Tuesday–Friday drop-off at 8 am, 10 am, 12 pm or 5 pm. Early and evening times need confirmation; 5 pm drop-offs are for inspection the next workshop day. Send your details using the booking form. No online payment is required.
We confirm availability and your estimated collection time by WhatsApp or email. Your requested time is only booked once you receive our confirmation.
Arrive at your confirmed time with your driver licence and, if the vehicle is not registered in Victoria, proof of ownership. Pay cash or card at the workshop. We’ll message you when it is ready.
We give you a report of the items needing attention. Arrange repairs with your chosen repairer, then return for the one recheck within 14 days included in your inspection price. We inspect bikes and scooters; we do not repair them. A certificate is issued only after a pass.
A roadworthy inspection assesses the relevant safety items at the time of testing. The exact requirements depend on the vehicle and the applicable Victorian standards.
An RWC is not a mechanical warranty or a comprehensive pre-purchase inspection.
Victorian roadworthy guidanceStandard inspection for stock-standard petrol vehicles. One recheck within 14 days included.
Only if drum brakes are fitted: +$100 for dismantling. Total $298. We confirm any surcharge with you before accepting your booking.
$280 + GST. For everyday petrol and diesel cars.
Repairs are quoted separately. Confirm recheck terms with the workshop.
$320 + GST. Select this category for a wagon or 4×4.
Contact us first about unusual vehicle dimensions or eligibility.
Inspection fees apply whether the vehicle passes or fails. A certificate is issued only after a pass. Cash or card at the workshop. No online payment required.
Trade and volume pricing is available for businesses or customers arranging roadworthy inspections for multiple cars, motorcycles or scooters. Contact us with the vehicle details and number of inspections required for a quote.
A Victorian roadworthy certificate is current for 30 days from issue. Check the requirements and exemptions for your transaction.
A current roadworthy is generally required when transferring registration for a car, motorcycle or scooter. Some exemptions apply.
Registering an unregistered car, motorcycle or scooter generally requires a roadworthy as part of the registration process.
Some defect notices require a roadworthy. Discuss the notice with the workshop before arranging an inspection.
Inspection prices, vehicle eligibility and drop-off information for our Moorabbin workshop.
03 9592 3681 ↗Victorian requirements: Transport Victoria roadworthy guide ↗
At Brighton Service Centre, a standard car roadworthy inspection is $308 including GST ($280 plus GST). A 4×4 or wagon inspection is $352 including GST ($320 plus GST). These are inspection fees; repairs are additional and a pass is not guaranteed.
At Brighton Service Centre, an eligible motorcycle or scooter roadworthy inspection is $198 including GST. This includes one recheck within 14 days. If the vehicle has drum brakes, the additional dismantling charge is $100 including GST, bringing the total to $298. Repairs are extra and a pass is not guaranteed.
Choose a Tuesday–Friday drop-off at 8 am, 10 am, 12 pm or 5 pm. Early and evening drop-offs are by confirmed arrangement. A 5 pm drop-off is for inspection the next workshop day, excluding closed days. All requests need workshop confirmation. Inspections usually take 2–3 hours; repairs, rechecks or issues found may take longer. Wait for our confirmation by WhatsApp or email before bringing your vehicle in.
You receive a report identifying the items that need attention. For motorcycles and scooters, we provide unbiased inspections and do not carry out repairs; you can choose your own repairer. Car repairs are quoted separately and require your approval. The vehicle needs to be rechecked within 14 days, otherwise a new full inspection is required. Our motorcycle and scooter price includes one recheck within 14 days. Confirm car recheck terms with the workshop.
Bring your driver licence so we can sight it in person for every inspection. If the vehicle is not currently registered in Victoria, including if it is unregistered, also bring paperwork showing you own it.
Inspection work usually takes 2–3 hours, but this is an estimate. Early drop-off does not mean an 8 am inspection start; 5 pm drop-offs are for inspection the next workshop day. We’ll agree an estimated collection time when confirming your booking. Drop-off time is not the inspection start time. We’ll message you by WhatsApp or email when your vehicle is ready, including if it is ready earlier, and contact you if the estimate changes. Please wait for that message before collecting. Repairs and rechecks may take additional time.
Factory 2 / 12 Joel Court
Moorabbin VIC 3189
Brighton Service Centre operates from the American Car Parts workshop in Moorabbin.
Regular workshop hours are 10 am–4 pm. Request Tuesday–Friday drop-offs at 8 am, 10 am, 12 pm or 5 pm. Early and evening drop-offs are by confirmed arrangement. A 5 pm drop-off is for inspection the next workshop day, excluding closed days. We’ll confirm your booking and message you by WhatsApp or email when your vehicle is ready.
Near Highett, Cheltenham, Bentleigh, Hampton, Sandringham and Brighton.
Drop-off and collection are by confirmed arrangement. Contact us before bringing your vehicle in.
Book online or send us a WhatsApp. We’ll confirm your requested time by WhatsApp or email. Have a question? Send a general enquiry.