Road Users

FAQs

Links to frequently asked questions and various features.

Frequently asked question on passenger cars, e-Call, safety features, buying used and imported cars, written-off vehicles, clocked cars, left-hand drive vehicles, electric cars, End-of-Life vehicles and kit cars.

Passenger cars

General information and frequently asked questions on passenger cars.

eCall on vehicles

Information and frequently asked questions on eCall in vehicles.

Vehicle safety features

Information and frequently asked questions on safety features in vehicles.

Advice on buying a used (second-hand) car

Things to consider when buying a used (second-hand) car.

Buying an imported vehicle

Things to be aware of when buying an imported vehicle in Ireland.

Written-off vehicles

Information and legislation regarding written-off vehicles.

Clocked cars and odometer fraud

Information and answers to frequently asked questions on clocked vehicles/odometer fraud.

Left-hand drive vehicles

Information on importing and driving a left-hand drive vehicle in Ireland.

Electric and hybrid vehicles

Answers to frequently asked questions on electric and hybrid vehicles.

End-of-life vehicles (ELV)

Information and answers to frequently asked questions on end-of-life vehicles (ELV).

Kit cars

Information, classification and type approval of kit cars.