Vehicle Inspection Office
| Type | Government Office |
|---|---|
| Service | Vehicle Inspection |
| Location | Alivieska area |
| Postal Code | 62311 |
Vehicle Inspection Office
Get your car inspected and registered
Overview
The Vehicle Inspection Office (Finnish: Katsastusasema) is where you take your Corris Rivett to get it officially inspected and registered. Passing the inspection allows you to legally drive on public roads. The inspection checks various safety and mechanical requirements.
Inspection Requirements
Your car must meet these requirements to pass inspection:
- Working lights - Headlights, taillights, turn signals
- Functional brakes - All brakes must work properly
- Seat belts - Must be installed and functional
- Windshield wipers - Must work
- Horn - Must be functional
- No major damage - Body must be in acceptable condition
- Proper tires - Adequate tread depth
- Working steering - No excessive play
Before the Inspection
Prepare your car before going to inspection:
- Test all lights and replace any burnt bulbs
- Check brake function and fluid level
- Ensure seat belts are properly installed
- Test windshield wipers and washer fluid
- Check horn operation
- Inspect tires for wear
- Fix any obvious damage or issues
Common Failure Points
| Issue | Solution |
|---|---|
| Lights not working | Replace bulbs, check wiring |
| Brake problems | Check pads, fluid, bleed brakes |
| Missing seat belts | Install seat belts |
| Wipers not working | Check motor, replace blades |
| Horn not working | Check wiring, replace horn |
After Passing
Once your car passes inspection, you'll receive an inspection certificate. This allows you to legally drive on public roads. Keep your car maintained to avoid issues if you need to be re-inspected.