Vehicle inspections

Vehicle inspections for used, salvage or special interest vehicles, and information on importing vehicles into Alberta.

Services and information

Vehicle inspections – Overview

Vehicle inspections help determine if a vehicle is safe to drive, or if it was stolen or includes stolen parts.
Out-of-province vehicle inspections

Vehicles from outside Alberta must pass an inspection before licence plates are issued.
Salvage vehicle inspections

A rebuilt salvage vehicle must be inspected by a licensed technician and registered before it can be driven on Alberta roads.