Physical description
Size: 35mm diameter
Material: Paper
Colour: Different colours each year, according to a sequence repeated every six years. From 2019, the sequence is as follows: 2019 – orange; 2020 – blue; 2021 – yellow; 2022 – brown; 2023 – pink; 2024 – green; 2025 – orange.
(1) Vehicle Identification Number (VIN number or chassis number)
(2) Registration plate number of the vehicle and country symbol of the State of registration
(3) Place and date of the test
(4) Odometer reading at the time of the test, if available
(5) Vehicle category, if available
(6) Identified deficiencies and their level of severity
(7) Result of the roadworthiness test
(8) Date of the next roadworthiness test or date of expiry of the current certificate, if this information is not provided by other means
(9) Name of testing organisation or centre and signature or identification of the inspector responsible for the test
(10) Other information
Security features
Special paper
- Location: Whole document
- Characteristics: White background paper on which the proof of test is printed using silk-screen printing. The printing is waterproof, with clear colours and does not smudge or go beyond the image borders
- Method of verification: Viewing with the naked eye and chemical examination
Protective construction
- Location: Whole document
- Characteristics: The document is fabricated is such a way that it will be destroyed if it is detached from the vehicle’s plate but not be destroyed when separated from its base paper
- Method of verification: By manual test