CERTIFICATE
OF FITNESS (COF)

CoF inspections at HTSL are carried out by our trusted compliance partner, Road Transport Compliance (RTC). With RTC operating directly out of our Otorohanga and Te Awamutu workshops, you can enjoy expert mechanical servicing and official inspections in one place, saving time, hassle, and keeping your vehicles road-ready.

RTC also offers Pre-Vehicle Assessments (PVAs) so you can sort out any issues before sitting your CoF. Together, HTSL and RTC provide a practical solution for operators who want to stay compliant without missing a beat.

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WHAT WE INSPECT

RTC’s CoF inspections cover all the major parts of your vehicle, spotting
potential issues before they get out of hand. Need a repair before
re-inspection? Our in-house mechanics can take care of it.

1

Vehicle identification

We offer three levels of mechanical servicing - Service A, B, and C - so you can choose the best fit for your vehicle and maintenance schedule.

2

Vehicle exterior

We offer three levels of mechanical servicing - Service A, B, and C - so you can choose the best fit for your vehicle and maintenance schedule.

3

Vehicle structure

We offer three levels of mechanical servicing - Service A, B, and C - so you can choose the best fit for your vehicle and maintenance schedule.

4

Lighting

We offer three levels of mechanical servicing - Service A, B, and C - so you can choose the best fit for your vehicle and maintenance schedule.

5

Vision

We offer three levels of mechanical servicing - Service A, B, and C - so you can choose the best fit for your vehicle and maintenance schedule.

6

Entrance and exit

We offer three levels of mechanical servicing - Service A, B, and C - so you can choose the best fit for your vehicle and maintenance schedule.

7

Vehicle interior

We offer three levels of mechanical servicing - Service A, B, and C - so you can choose the best fit for your vehicle and maintenance schedule.

8

Brakes

We offer three levels of mechanical servicing - Service A, B, and C - so you can choose the best fit for your vehicle and maintenance schedule.

9

Steering and suspension

We offer three levels of mechanical servicing - Service A, B, and C - so you can choose the best fit for your vehicle and maintenance schedule.

10

Tyres, wheels and hubs

We offer three levels of mechanical servicing - Service A, B, and C - so you can choose the best fit for your vehicle and maintenance schedule.

11

Exhaust

We offer three levels of mechanical servicing - Service A, B, and C - so you can choose the best fit for your vehicle and maintenance schedule.

12

Towing connections

We offer three levels of mechanical servicing - Service A, B, and C - so you can choose the best fit for your vehicle and maintenance schedule.

13

Miscellaneous items

We offer three levels of mechanical servicing - Service A, B, and C - so you can choose the best fit for your vehicle and maintenance schedule.

14

Load restraints

We offer three levels of mechanical servicing - Service A, B, and C - so you can choose the best fit for your vehicle and maintenance schedule.

PRE-VEHICLE ASSESSMENTS (PVA)

Suspect there’s something your vehicle might fail its CoF with? Book a PVA for a once-over before an official CoF. It’s a great way to anticipate and address any potential issues, giving you time to repair and retest without any surprises.

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EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN ONE PLACE

Because RTC operates from inside HTSL workshops, you don’t have to run around booking inspections and chasing repair quotes. It’s all under one roof, with one team ready to help.

Contact us today to book your CoF and service

See what our
customers are saying

Happy business, happy owners, happy staff, happy clients, and happy suppliers.  The Mechanics are awesome, obviously love their job and no bones to pick about anything. Absolutely happy to recommend this business to any client, business or private. You will never regret dealing with HTSL.

Robert Bartle

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Hobbs transport services did a fantastic job getting our motorhome COFd and ready for our next adventure, their customer service is great as well, would give them a lot more than five stars if I could.

Robert Bartle

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