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Whether you run a fleet or operate a single car, your light vehicle has to meet road safety standards. At Tyres2Go, we deliver a quick and reliable Certificate of Fitness (CoF-A) inspection that ensures your vehicle is safe, and fully compliant with NZ laws. Contact us today to keep your light vehicle on the road with confidence.
Why Do You Need a CoF?
The Certificate of Fitness (CoF-A) is not just a legal requirement; it is crucial for the safety and compliance of your light vehicles and your business continuity. Here are the reasons why your car must have CoF:
- It ensures road safety. Commercial vehicles endure a lot of mechanical stress and regular inspections reduce the risk of major problems like brake failure, steering and suspension issues.
It is required by law. Driving without a valid CoF in Christchurch and North Canterbury will lead to legal troubles like fines, vehicle impoundment, and insurance complications.
- It protects your business. Regular CoF inspections will identify issues promptly and help you avoid costly breakdowns, downtime, and liability in case of accidents.
- It keeps passengers safe. A CoF is essential if your light vehicle is used for transport services such as vans and shuttles.
Our Services
A Certificate of Fitness (CoF-A) is a mandatory regular inspection for light commercial vehicles. It ensures that your car meets all safety standards and is fit to be driven on public roads.
If you own a fleet or operate just a single light commercial vehicle, you should know that your CoF starts from the date your vehicle passes inspection and expires between 3 and 12 months later.
Visit us at Tyres 2 Go before the expiry of your CoF in Christchurch and North Canterbury for a detailed inspection that reflects the risks and responsibilities of operating light commercial or passenger vehicles. We carry out our services quickly and precisely because we understand how important uptime is for a business. Our goal is to help you stay compliant without unnecessary delays.
At Tyres2Go, we have experienced technicians who carry out your CoF inspections in Christchurch and North Canterbury by following strict safety standards. Our checks include all critical mechanical and safety systems as per the VIRM, including:
- Tyre condition
- Including tread depth inspection
- Brake condition and operation
- Structural condition
- Inspection of rust in certain areas
- Towing connection condition and certification
- Load restraints Inspection of
- Load anchorages
- Log bolsters
- Curtain systems
- Certificate of loading (display and validity)
- Transport service licence number (if required)
- Lights
- We check that all bulbs are working and comply with road rules.
- Glazing
- We inspect your windscreen to ensure it is safe
- Windscreen washers and wipers
- Doors
- We assess whether all the doors open and close securely.
- Safety belts
- Your belts must not be faded or damaged, and buckles must work properly
- Airbags (if fitted)
- Speedometer
- Must be in proper working condition
- Steering and suspension
- Must be safe and secure
- Exhaust
- There should be no leaks and the exhaust must not be excessively smoky or loud
- Fuel system
- There must be no leaks
- Fuel system
Why Choose Tyre2Go
These are the reasons you should choose Tyres2Go over other garages in Christchurch and North Canterbury.
Qualified Team
Our qualified team has five mechanics, all committed to providing you with the best service
We provide Answers
Our mechanics will entertain all your queries and will answer them to your best understanding so that you feel comfortable working with us.
Our Infrastructure is Adequate
Tyres2Go has garage facilities that are quite spacious along with five separate working areas. This ensures efficient workflow with no space constraints.
We are Punctual
Our mechanics deliver prompt service and complete all work within the promised timeframe.
Delivery Services
Our customers can take advantage of local pick-up and drop-off services, along with three courtesy cars.
We give Warranty
You will receive MTA Dealer Warranty from us, as Tyres2Go is a member of the New Zealand Motor Trade Association (MTA).
Total Availability
We are available 6 days a week. You can book for your vehicle's CoF in Christchurch and North Canterbury at any time during our working hours.
Easy Booking
Booking for your vehicle in Tyres2Go is extremely easy. You can either call us or complete our online booking form to contact us.
We give a Free Quote
Transparency is the key to our business. We provide a free, transparent quote based on parts and labour. This will help you to make an informed decision.