There are over 50 LVV Certifiers throughout NZ, each with specific categories, denoting what types of modifications they can approve. Click here for a complete list of certifiers and descriptions of the various certifier categories.
Go...LVVTA is in the process of streamlining it's technical requirements into the Next-generation' style technical documents. Currently Technical Requirements can be found in the LVV Standards (here) and the NZ Car Constuction manual (here). There are also many Safety Alerts and Information Sheets that contain useful information for modifiers.
Go...To become an LVV Certifier you will need to be technically skilled, vastly experienced, conscientious, independent, reliable, have good people skills, and a high level of integrity. If you think you have what it takes, click here to read more.
Go...New Certification Threshold changes have been introduced from 1 May 2020. Click here to read more >>>
Not all modifications need certification. The LVV Modification Thresholds set out the limits of what you can modify on your car without needing LVV Certification.
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20NOV '21
NEW LVV STANDARD, CAR CONSTRUCTION MANUAL CHAPTER, NEWSLETTER, SAFETY ALERTS, AND INFORMATION SHEETS RELEASED
1 new LVV Standard, 1 new NZ Car Construction Manual Chapter, 6 new Safety Alerts, 3 new Information Sheets, and an LVVTA Newsletter have been released. Click here to view documents >>>
11 JUL '21 NEW LVV STANDARDS, CAR CONSTRUCTION MANUAL CHAPTERS, NEWSLETTER, SAFETY ALERTS, AND INFORMATION SHEETS RELEASED
2 new LVV Standards and NZ Car Construction Manual Chapters, 3 new Safety Alerts, and 3 new Information Sheets have been released. Click here to view documents >>>
1FEB '21INTRODUCTION OF NEW ELECTRONIC DATA PLATE (EDP)
From the 1st of February 2021, EDP's will be fitted to all vehicles going through LVV Certification. Click here for more info >>>
10 FEB '21NOW FREE - ELECTRONIC VERSIONS OF NZ CAR CONSTRUCTION MANUAL
Downloadable electronic versions of the NZ Car Construction Manual can now be downloaded free-of-charge! Click here to go to the download page >>>
