The automobile inspection system is implemented to protect the safety and environment of motor vehicles in operation, to ensure the property rights of the public, and to ensure the order of traffic
and ensure the property rights of the people.
1. Motor Vehicle Inspection Fees
– Vehicle inspection fees are inclusive of VAT, and re-inspection fees are exempted within the re-inspection period.
– The inspection fee is based on the standard amount of the Korea Transportation Safety Institute and may differ from the designated maintenance provider.
– The inspection fee and re-inspection fee are determined in accordance with Article 76 (Fees) of the Motor Vehicle Management Act and are subject to change.
– No-load inspections during comprehensive inspections are conducted in accordance with relevant laws.
Inspection Type Light Small Medium Medium Large
Routine inspection 17,000 23,000 26,500 29,000
Comprehensive inspection Load 48,000 54,000 56,000 65,000
No load 34,000 39,000 45,000 49,000
Emission Exemptions 15,000 20,000 24,000 26,000
New Inspection Domestic Revival 30,000 33,000 35,000
Certification Exemption 131,000 (including 11,000 self-certification exemption verification fee)
Temporary Inspection General 16,000 21,500 25,000 27,000
Vehicle age extension and owner application Regular inspection and comprehensive inspection fees apply
Repair inspection 110,000 130,000 140,000
Taxi meter usage inspection 2,200/19,800 (ambulance)
Motorcycle inspection Emissions 15,000
Visual inspection 35,200
Marked chassis number 18,500
Motorized vehicle type 17,500
Vehicle noise 11,000
Tilt angle measurement 32,500
– As of July 1, 2020, the basic reservation discount (KRW 1,200) has been discontinued.
2. Fee Reduction
As a social contribution activity provided by the Korea Transportation Safety Authority (KTSA) Motor Vehicle Inspection Center, we reduce the fee for regular and comprehensive inspections by a certain percentage. (Not applicable to other discounts)
If you notify the receptionist that you are eligible for the discount, it can be verified through a computer check, and if the computer check is difficult, the normal fee will be charged. However, if the computer check is possible within 60 days, the discount amount will be refunded.
Reduction Rate for Eligible Vehicles
Cars with disability placards severely disabled: 50
※ Excluding welfare facilities for the disabled, welfare organizations for the disabled, etc. Mild : 30% Mild : 30
National Meritorious Persons 80% for cars with prosthetic car plates issued to national meritorious persons, etc.
Single-parent families 80% of cars registered to those eligible for support under the Single Parent Family Support Act
Basic living recipients Cars registered to basic living recipients 100%, excluding housing benefit recipients, education benefit recipients, and guaranteed facility recipients
Excludes housing benefit recipients, education benefit recipients, and guaranteed facility recipients
Families affected by automobile accidents 80% of cars registered to the accident victims or their immediate relatives within the second degree of consanguinity who receive support from the Family Support Project for Families Affected by Automobile Accidents
Multi-children families 15% of cars registered to the head of household (including spouse) of a family with three or more children under the age of 18
100% of vehicles registered to TS Traffic Safety Personality Award winners
Only non-business vehicles are eligible for reduced inspection fees. However, if the vehicle is a private taxi owned by a national meritorious person, the inspection fee can be reduced.
“Automobile registered as owned” means an automobile registered in the name of the representative owner on the automobile registration certificate.