Vehicle owners are required to follow inspection dates regularly in order to travel safely. Those who fail to carry out these mandatory inspections are required to pay an additional fine for each month they are late. It is possible to follow up on these inspections that you must carry out at certain intervals easily by inquiring about the vehicle inspection date. The frequency of vehicle inspection varies depending on the category. While vehicles in the car category are inspected every 2 years after the first 3 years, large vehicles in the commercial category are inspected every year after the first year. This ensures that all vehicles are safely in traffic and comply with legal requirements. If you are wondering how to know the vehicle inspection date, you can easily inquire using the following methods.

Inquiry via the e-Government Portal

The e-Government Portal is an online platform where you can easily conduct many official transactions in Turkey. For this reason, this is the first site where you can search for the answer to the question of how to know the vehicle inspection date. The vehicle inspection date can be easily inquired through this platform. Here is the step-by-step process of inquiring about the vehicle inspection date via the e-Government Portal: Go to the e-Government Portal website and log in with your TR ID number and password. After logging in, search for the relevant service by typing "My Tools" in the search bar. You can inquire about the vehicle inspection date by entering the license plate and other necessary information on the page that opens.

E-Devlet website link https://www.turkiye.gov.tr/

Inquiry from TÜVTÜRK TÜVTÜRK website

Go to the TÜVTÜRK website.
Click on the "Araç Muayene Sorgulama" option on the home page.
On the page, add the plate number and additional information to get the vehicle inspection date.

Find out the vehicle inspection date from the license

You can also look at the license to see if your vehicle inspection time is approaching and make a general estimate. Since the previous inspection date is recorded here and the expiration date of the last inspection is determined, you can easily predict the renewal date.

How to inquire about the expiration date of the last inspection? The first place you should look to inquire about the expiration date of the last inspection is the license. However, it is also possible to check if you do not have a license. You can inquire about this information via e-government and TÜVTÜRK.

How many years are vehicles inspected?

The mandatory vehicle inspection must be carried out every 2 years after the first 3 years for passenger vehicles and every year for commercial vehicles.

What happens if the vehicle inspection date expires?

A late fee of 0.75% will be charged for vehicles whose inspection period has expired for each month since this date. Do not forget to carry out the vehicle inspection without delay to avoid heavy fines and protect traffic safety.

Vehicle Inspection Fees for 2024

Motorcycles, Mopeds, and Tractors: ₺928

Cars, Minibuses, SUVs, Semi-Trailers, and Special Purpose Vehicles: ₺1,821.60

Trucks, Trailers, Buses, and Tankers: ₺2,462.40

Vehicle Inspection Delay Fees for 2024

Cars

month delay: ₺1,912.60
month delay: ₺2,003.76
month delay: ₺2,094.84

Buses

month delay: ₺2,585.52
month delay: ₺2,708.64
month delay: ₺2,831.76

Tractors

month delay: ₺1,020.36
month delay: ₺1,020.36
month delay: ₺1,066.74

Vehicle Inspection Intervals

TÜVTÜRK vehicle inspection intervals in Turkey are applied annually or biennially. If you buy a new car, your vehicle will be exempt from inspection for the first few years. Additionally, commercial vehicles generally need to be inspected annually. The required inspection intervals for vehicles based on their types are as follows:

Private Vehicles: First inspection after 3 years, then every 2 years

Trucks, Small Trucks, and Taxis (Commercial Group):** Once a year

Motorcycles: First inspection after 3 years, then every 2 years

Tractors: First inspection after 3 years, then every 3 years