WOF Inspection Services
Quick and Reliable WOF Inspection at Kiwis Autos
At Kiwis Autos, we provide expert Warrant of Fitness (WoF) inspections to ensure your vehicle is safe, roadworthy, and legally compliant for New Zealand roads. Our qualified technicians conduct a comprehensive check of critical components including brakes, tyres, lights, windscreen, seat belts, steering, and fuel system.
Getting your WoF done regularly not only keeps you safe and legal but also helps maintain your vehicle’s longevity and supports smoother insurance claims. Conveniently servicing Auckland and surrounding areas, Kiwis Autos offers fast, reliable WoF inspections with any necessary repairs carried out onsite. Don’t risk fines or breakdowns.
Book your WoF inspection with Kiwis Autos today and drive with confidence!
Frequently Asked Questions on WOF - FAQs
1. What is a Warrant of Fitness (WoF)?
A WOF is a regular safety inspection that checks your vehicle meets New Zealand’s road safety standards. It covers essentials like brakes, tyres, lights, windscreen, seatbelts, steering, and more
2. How often does my vehicle need a WOF?
- If your vehicle was first registered on or after January 1, 2000, you are required to have a WOF every 12 months.
- If your vehicle was first registered before January 1, 2000, you are required to have a WOF every six months.
- New vehicles get a WOF valid for three years from first registration
3. What happens if my car fails the WOF inspection?
If your vehicle doesn’t pass, you’ll get a report outlining what needs fixing. Once repairs are completed, you can return for a re-inspection. At Kiwis Autos, we can handle repairs on-site.
4. Can I drive my car if the WOF has expired?
No, it’s illegal to drive without a current WOF label, except when taking your vehicle directly to get it inspected or repaired (and only if it’s safe to do so). Driving without a valid WOF can result in fines.
5. How long does a WOF inspection take?
Most WOF inspections take about 30–45 minutes. If repairs are needed, extra time may be required.
6. What does the WOF inspection cover?
The inspection checks tyre condition and tread depth, brakes, lights, structural integrity (no rust in key areas), windscreen and windows, wipers, seatbelts, steering, suspension, and exhaust.
7. Can I book my WOF online?
Yes! Kiwis Autos offers easy online booking so you can choose a time that suits you.
Book Online here: https://www.kiwisautos.co.nz/book-your-service
Save Money! Book your service with us and get a discount on your WOF inspection!
Looking for ways to reduce your WOF expenses? Did you know we can handle your WOF and Vehicle Service simultaneously? This not only saves you time and money but also guarantees a comprehensive check of all aspects of your vehicle. For a complete list of services, including routine inspections, please visit our Services page.
