
Log Book Service in Hendra
For a qualified Log Book Service at a competitive price, see the team at Car One Automotive Hendra
Read moreIf you're buying, selling, or re-registering a vehicle in Queensland, a roadworthy inspection (Safety Certificate) is a legal requirement. At Car One Automotive Hendra, we provide thorough, efficient, and affordable roadworthy inspections to keep you compliant and safe on the road.

Our qualified technicians ensure your vehicle meets all necessary standards, helping you avoid delays, fines, or unexpected issues during a sale or transfer.
A Roadworthy Certificate (RWC), also known as a Safety Certificate in QLD, confirms that your vehicle meets the minimum safety requirements set by the state.
This inspection focuses on key safety components, including:
You will need a roadworthy certificate if you are:
Failing to provide a valid certificate can delay your sale or result in penalties, so it’s important to get it sorted quickly.
We understand that time and reliability matter when it comes to inspections. That’s why we offer:
If your vehicle requires minor repairs to pass, we can handle everything on-site—saving you time and hassle.
If your vehicle doesn’t pass the inspection, don’t stress. You’ll receive a detailed report outlining what needs to be fixed.
Once repairs are completed, you can return for a re-inspection within the allowed timeframe without needing a full inspection again.
Need a roadworthy certificate in Hendra? Our team is ready to help you get back on the road quickly and safely.
How long does a roadworthy inspection take?
Most inspections take between 30–60 minutes, depending on the vehicle type and condition.
How long is a roadworthy certificate valid in Queensland?
For registered vehicles, a Safety Certificate is valid for:
What happens if I don’t have a roadworthy certificate when selling my car?
You may face fines and delays in transferring ownership. It can also make your vehicle harder to sell.
Can I drive my car if it fails a roadworthy inspection?
Yes, but only if the vehicle is still registered and safe to drive. You’ll need to repair the faults and return for a re-inspection.
Do I need an appointment for a roadworthy inspection?
We recommend booking ahead to ensure fast service, but contact us and we’ll do our best to fit you in.
What vehicles require a Safety Certificate?
Cars, motorcycles, trailers, caravans, and light commercial vehicles all require a certificate when being sold or re-registered.
How much does a roadworthy certificate cost?
Costs vary depending on vehicle type, but Car One Automotive Hendra offer competitive pricing. Contact us for an exact quote.

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