Vehicle modifications

If you have built or modified your vehicle, it may have to be assessed by the technical advisory committee (TAC).

The committee provides recommendation to the MVR on the approval and suitability of your vehicle.

It is made up of representatives from various motor vehicle enthusiast groups, transport department officers and NT Police.

Before you start

You will need all of the following:

• a completed application to modify a vehicle PDF (882.2 KB)
• your vehicle details such as the month and year of vehicle manufacture
• additional information that will help in the assessment of your vehicle such as:
  • photos or sketches
  • certification documents such as engineering approval or kit approvals.

How to apply

To apply, submit your application and any supporting documents by mail, email or in person.

You will be notified in writing about the outcome of the assessment.

Vehicle standards officer
Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics
GPO Box 2520
Darwin NT 0801
vehiclestandards.mvr@nt.gov.au 

In person

You can submit your application at an MVR office.

More information

For more information, get the light vehicle modifications information bulletin PDF (1.4 MB).