With the arrival of the new year, information about the increases also arrives. From the next January 1, the values of the mandatory periodic inspection will rise. The tables with the value updates have already been published in Diário da República (but it seems that there are errors in the values).To get additional details, view here: how much is a car inspection
If your vehicle has to go to the mandatory inspection in 2020, find out how much it will pay.
The tariffs for vehicle technical inspections in force in 2020 are already known. After an increase in 2019, the values of vehicle inspections rise again. The Government has updated the prices of mandatory vehicle inspections.
According to information published in the Diário da República , inspection rates are updated based on the “inflation rate measured by the consumer price index (without housing) - average annual rate of change by reference to the last month available. Evaluating the published figures, the increase is 0.25% compared to 2019.
- New values for Vehicle Inspection in 2020
- · Light Vehicles - € 31.51
- · Heavy Vehicles - 47,14 €
- · Vehicles with trailers and semi-trailers - € 31.51
- · Motorcycles, tricycles and quadricycles (with a cylinder capacity greater than 250 cm3) - € 15.87
- · Inspections of all types of light vehicles - € 7.87
- · New registration - € 78.64
- · Extraordinary - € 109.77
- · Issue of duplicate inspection sheet - € 2.96
All prices already include VAT at the rate of 23%.
When should I take my vehicle to inspection?
The date of the car inspection varies according to the typeof vehicle. Mandatory periodic inspections must be carried out until the day of the month of the vehicle's first registration, during the three months preceding that date.
Mandatory inspection
After an increase in 2019, the values of mandatory vehicle inspections rise again this year after the Government proceeded to update prices.
According to information published in the Diário da República , the inspection rates are updated based on the “inflation rate measured by the consumer price index (without housing) - average annual rate of change by reference to the last month that is available. Evaluating the published figures, the increase is 0.25% compared to 2019.
Thus - and considering the 0.25% update - drivers, in the case of normal inspections, which are mandatory until the registration date, will have to pay an additional 8 cents, going to 31.51 euros (already considering the 23% VAT) ). The same is true for trailers and semi-trailers. For heavy vehicles, the value goes from 47.02 to 47.14 euros.
