Certificate of Fitness of Transport Vehicle

It is mandatory that all the transport vehicles (commercial) have valid fitness certificate. Absence of certificate of fitness affects the validity of registration of vehicle apart from constituting an offence for violation of conditions of road permit attached to vehicle.

A fitness certificate issued shall remain valid for two years in case of newly registered vehicle and one year for other kind of vehicles.

On expiry of validity, application for renewal has to be submitted tendering the requisite fee, in which case vehicle is to be produced for inspection and verification by Motor Vehicle Inspector before granting renewal of Certificate of Fitness.

An application for Fitness Certificate has to be submitted in Form CFA accompanied by the following :

• Registration Certificate.

• Insurance Certificate.

• Permit.

• Emission Certificate.

• Valid Tax.