Abu Dhabi’s well-developed infrastructure and transport system knows no introduction. If you plan to drive on the roads of the city, the first step is to register your vehicle. For registration and renewal, vehicle inspection Abu Dhabi is compulsory.
To facilitate its customers, TAMM works with ADNOC centres to carry out vehicle inspections. Let’s explore the locations, contacts, and fees of the different TAMM-approved ADNOC services in Abu Dhabi.
List of Vehicle Inspection Services in Abu Dhabi
Whether you own a car, bus or motorcycle, getting your vehicle inspected is a legal requirement. Vehicle inspection can detect issues early on that you can solve on time before it gets out of hand. This way it also prevents major accidents and is compulsory every year.
TAMM Abu Dhabi has a recognised vehicle inspection service in Abu Dhabi, called ADNOC. With multiple centres throughout Abu Dhabi, it provides convenience to residents.
ADNOC Distribution Centres in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is a globally acclaimed customer-centric company. A subsidiary dealing with fuel stations and vehicle maintenance is ADNOC Distribution. With multiple other services in the fuel and car care sector, one popular service offered by ADNOC is vehicle inspection.
ADNOC vehicle Inspection Centres (VIC) have been built to test vehicle safety on roads. From minor issues to major defects, testing a vehicle can detect all. The best part about ADNOC is it has over 500 vehicle inspection centres across the UAE.
Moving ahead, we have compiled a list of some of the ADNOC’s vehicle testing centres in Abu Dhabi.
Services
- Vehicle inspection
- Tyre repairs
- Car washing
- Wheel balance
- Chassis replacement
- Vehicle test certificate reprint
Process
- Take your vehicle to the nearest ADNOC centre.
- Drive to the test lane and get all the necessary inspections done.
- The vehicle inspection process takes about 10 minutes.
- If your vehicle is approved for road safety, ADNOC will issue a vehicle inspection certificate. Otherwise, necessary repairs must be done before the next inspection.
Fees
- Comprehensive test: AED 350
- Motorbike chassis number embossment: AED 60 per motorbike and AED 50 for fleet (only in some centres)
- Premium service: AED 350
- Trailer test: AED 150
- Certificate reprint: AED 40
- Chassis computerised measurement: AED 475 (selected centres only)
Centres
There are more than 500 vehicle inspection stations in the UAE, and there are over 200 in Abu Dhabi. Here is a list of some of the main vehicle inspection centres to get your vehicle testing done:
- Opening Hours: Open 24 hours
- Contact Information: 800 300
- Email: info@adnocdistribution.ae
ADNOC Vehicle Inspection Centre Headoffice
- Location: Musafah Industrial, M4, Ahalia Hospital Road, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Falaj Hazaa
- Location: Falaj Hazza, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Mahawi
- Location: Mohamed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Khalifa City
- Location: Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Sea Palace
- Location: Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Samha South
- Location: E11, Al Samhah, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Madinat Zayed
- Location: Liwa, Tarif Road, Zayed City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Motor World
- Location: Motor World, Al Shamkhah, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Yas Mall
- Location: Yas Mall, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Al Sa’adah
- Location: Muroor Road, Al Sa’adah, Zone 1, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Al Mushrif
- Location: Al Mushrif, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Al Kharair
- Location: Al Noud, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Al Masaood Automobiles
- Location: 31st Street, Al Sa’adah, Zone 1, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Baniyas South-West
- Location: Baniyas West, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Mushrif
- Location: Arabian Gulf Street, Al Mushrif, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Masakin
- Location: Masakin, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Al Bateen
- Location: Al Bateen, Ghafat Al Shwaihi, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Deerfields
- Location: Al Shahama, Al Bahyah, Abu Dhabi, UAE
ANOC has over 200 centres in Abu Dhabi. To locate your nearest Vehicle Inspection Centre, visit TAMM’s or ADNOC’s official website.
FAQs
Here are some must-have documents for vehicle inspection in Abu Dhabi:
– Emirates ID
– A valid UAE Driving Licence
– Previous car registration card (if applicable)
– Other documents as per requirement
Vehicle inspection fee varies depending on what type of inspection you need. Comprehensive inspection for registration and renewal costs AED 350.
The vehicle inspection certificate is valid for one year in Abu Dhabi. That said, it is a legal requirement to get your vehicle tested every year to prevent road accidents and promote safety.
With ADNOC’s vehicle inspection centres, scheduling a vehicle test is easy. Remember, vehicle inspection is compulsory for determining road safety, and it must be done annually. Have a safe and relaxed journey, and schedule a vehicle inspection!
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