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How to Book a Pink Slip Inspection in NSW: A Complete Guide
Booking a pink slip inspection in NSW doesn’t have to be a complicated process. With the convenience of online booking and mobile services, getting your car inspected is easier than ever. Whether you’re a busy professional or just want a hassle-free experience, here’s...
Essential Tips for Preparing Your Vehicle for a Pink Slip Inspection in NSW
Avoiding pink slip failures often comes down to preparing your vehicle properly before the inspection. Here are some tips to get your car ready: Regular Maintenance Keep up with regular servicing to prevent issues from building up over time. Routine checks by a...
What Are the Common Reasons for Pink Slip Failures in NSW?
If you’re a car owner in New South Wales (NSW), getting a pink slip, also known as an eSafety check, is a necessary step to ensure your vehicle is roadworthy and safe. While most inspections go smoothly, some cars fail due to common issues that are easily preventable...
Pink Slip Today – Mobile Rego Check in Sydney
Get your caravan pink slip onsite with our hassle-free mobile rego check service! At Pink Slip Today, we understand the inconvenience of towing your caravan to an inspection station. That's why we bring our certified mechanics to you, wherever you are in Sydney. Our...
Understanding Car Registration Offences and Penalties in NSW
Keeping your vehicle registered is not only a legal requirement but also crucial for your safety and the safety of others on the road. In New South Wales (NSW), failing to adhere to registration laws can lead to serious consequences. Here’s what you need to know about...
Pink Slip Today – Mobile Rego Check in Sydney
Get your caravan pink slip onsite with our hassle-free mobile rego check service! At Pink Slip Today, we understand the inconvenience of towing your caravan to an inspection station. That's why we bring our certified mechanics to you, wherever you are in Sydney. Our...
Keeping Your Car Roadworthy in New South Wales: A Comprehensive Guide
Ensuring your car is roadworthy is not just a legal obligation but also a crucial aspect of road safety and vehicle maintenance. In New South Wales (NSW), there are specific requirements and guidelines to follow to keep your car roadworthy. Let's explore some...
Pre-Purchase Car Inspection: 6 Common Issues
There are certain common issues that mechanics discover during such a pre-purchase vehicle inspection. A pre-purchase car inspection is designed to help the customer detect all issues related to the vehicle. You, as a customer, have all the rights to know all you need...
Pre-Purchase Car Inspections: Report
Even though you may have found the ideal car, there are a few things to consider before you sign the papers. You ought to have complete confidence that the car you are about to buy is in superb shape. This will guarantee you don’t have any problems with the purchase...
How to Spot and Prevent Odometer Fraud
Why is the vehicle’s odometer so important? The answer is simple: an odometer reading shows the mileage a vehicle has clocked since it left the manufacturer’s doors. It’s a good indicator of wear and tear on a car. The higher the mileage, the greater the wear on a...
Blind Spots of Car Inspections: What You Need to Know?
Who likes driving a car? Even if it is a rhetorical question, the response is always yes. Several benefits come with owning a car. Your issue with the primary form of transportation is immediately resolved. Typically, used cars cost less than new ones. So, most of the...
Why hire a Licensed Mechanic For Pre-Purchase Car Inspections?
When purchasing a new car, excitement and anticipation often take centre stage. However, beneath the glossy exterior and sleek design lies a complex machine with numerous components that must function seamlessly for a smooth driving experience. To safeguard your...
How To Make Your Car Last Longer
Your car is more than just a mode of transportation; it’s an investment. And like any investment, you want to get the most out of it. The positive news is that with adequate care and maintenance, you can remarkably extend the lifespan of your car. This blog will...
Car registration NSW
How to register a car in NSW Whether it's for a new or second-hand car, you must register your vehicle with the government before you can drive it. You can do so at a Service NSW centre. If you need to register a car in NSW, here are some things to know: ✓ You will...
Unregistered Vehicles in NSW
Driving a vehicle that's not registered is illegal except in very limited circumstances. You may be liable for compensation of any person injured in an accident involving an unregistered vehicle. Rules for unregistered vehicles There are checks and rules in place to...
Find a mobile safety check provider
Finding it tricky to get your vehicle to a safety check? A mobile safety check (pink slip) provider may be able to come to you. How it works Mobile safety check inspections (previously called pink slips) are available for cars, motorcycles, and trailers, including...
What To Do When Your Rego Expires in Sydney, NSW?
In Sydney, New South Wales, keeping your vehicle's registration up-to-date is not only a legal requirement but also crucial for ensuring road safety. However, life can get busy, and it's easy to overlook the expiration date of your rego. So, what happens when your...
Get Your Pink Slip Inspection on the Go with Pink Slip Today’s Mobile Service!
Are you a busy Sydney car owner looking for a convenient way to get your pink slip inspection done? We've got some fantastic news for you! Pink Slip Today is thrilled to announce the launch of our new Mobile Pink Slip service! No more wasting time driving to...
Pre-Trip Vehicle Safety Inspection
As a driver, it is your responsibility to ensure that your vehicle is in good working condition before and after each trip. Conducting a pre-trip vehicle safety inspection can help identify any potential issues before hitting the road. Here’s what you need to know...
Checklist for Rego Check or Safety Check in New South Wales
If you own a vehicle in New South Wales, Australia, it's mandatory to undergo a Rego Check or Safety Check to ensure that your vehicle meets the minimum safety standards required by law. Here's a checklist to help you prepare for your Rego Check: Brakes: The brakes...
Benefits of Rego Check or Safety Check
In New South Wales (NSW), it is mandatory for all vehicles to undergo a safety check, also known as a rego check, to ensure that they meet the safety standards set by the government. This safety check involves a comprehensive inspection of the vehicle's safety...
Car Makes Grinding Noise When Turning?
You’re going for your normal drive, but start to notice a horrific grinding sound every time your vehicle makes a turn. It’s only natural to be alarmed, but chances are it’s something that can be replaced or repaired. Cars move around by means of the steering wheel,...
Which Car Parts Do You Need to Check Religiously?
Performing regular check-ups on your car will not only help to keep you on the road but it will also save you a lot of money in the long term. It’s a lot of work going over every inch of your car, and a number of its features require specialized equipment to inspect,...
What To Do If Your Brakes Fail While Driving
Have you ever experienced complete brake failure while driving? Most of us have not, mostly due to advanced technology fail-safes. However, the unlikely scenario is still possible. It is essential to know how to react if your brakes fail. The split-second decision...
What To Do When Your Key Is Stuck In The Ignition
You may panic while you try to figure out how to get it out since you can’t just leave it in the ignition with the doors unlocked while you go to work, your home, etc. If that ever happened to you, you know how stressful it can be to have your car key get stuck in the...
Items to Have In Your Emergency Roadside Kit
Every car should have basics in case of a breakdown and every driver should know how to use those basics. Whether the culprit is a flat tire, a dead battery, inclement weather, or a collision, your car is bound to break down at some point. Even if you pay for roadside...
How to check your Brake pad’s wear and tear
When to check your brakes There’s no specific schedule for when it’s time to replace your brake pads. That means it’s a good idea to check your brake pads regularly to help determine the amount of wear and tear. Typical brake pad wear depends on how and where you...
Is it time for Wheel Alignment?
Doing Tire Alignment regularly comes with some serious perks, but it is often neglected by most car owners. If you’re wondering, “do I need a wheel alignment,” the answer is likely yes. Alignments help to keep your wheels pointed in the right direction, and when...
Difference Between Air Filters and Cabin Air Filters?
Just like the human body, a vehicle’s engine requires oxygen to allow it to operate. This air needs to be cleaned before entering the engine, to stop debris, dust, and pollen from causing damage to the sensitive internals. While air filters and cabin air filters are...
All You Need to know about a Wheel Alignment
Doing Tire Alignment regularly comes with some serious perks, but it is often neglected by most car owners. Better fuel efficiency, smoother ride, and improved safety are just a few of the benefits you’ll enjoy after your wheel alignment. Most vehicle and tyre...
Keeping a Regular Car Maintenance Schedule
Staying on top of your car’s maintenance can prolong the life of your vehicle. It can also save you money by avoiding costly repairs and keeping you and your family safe on the road. You don’t have to be an auto mechanic to keep your car well-maintained; all you need...
What to Check When Your Brake Warning Light is On
The braking system is one of, if not the most, important parts of your car’s safety system. It is installed in the instrument cluster to remind drivers that their parking brake is engaged. This simple feature will refrain car owners from driving their vehicles with...
Car Fluids that Keep Your Car Running Smoothly
Your car will require a considerable amount of maintenance to ensure its efficient performance. The most basic thing that a car owner can do to keep their car running smoothly is to maintain the fluids. Fluids play a huge role in almost every facet of your car,...
The Difference Between Minor and Major Service
When it comes to servicing your car it can be tricky; let us take the confusion out of Basic and Logbook Servicing. We’ll give you all the lowdown of the difference between a Minor and Major Service. The main difference between the minor and major vehicle service is...
Wheel Alignment Check
Most vehicle and tyre manufacturers recommend having your vehicle’s wheel alignment checked every 6 months or 10,000km – whichever occurs first. It is also recommended to have an alignment carried out if you hit a curb or pothole, as this can cause suspension and...
Engine Belt 101
The serpentine belt is one of the most important components in your car. As its name suggests, the serpentine belt is a long, winding rubber belt that loops around spinning engine components. It’s typically made of high-quality reinforced rubber and has multiple...
5 Major Signs That You Need Brake Service
Nowadays, a light press on the brake pedal can slow your vehicle to a complete stop, all thanks to the complexities of your braking system. Like other parts of your car that go to work every day, your brakes are prone to wear out over time—especially your brake pads....
Reasons Your Check Engine Light is On
If you find yourself in this situation light pops up in your dashboard. It looks like the outline of a car’s engine, and the words “check” or “check engine” might appear next to it. It’s the check engine light. While it’s often assumed that the check engine light...
Things to Check When Buying a Used Car
A car is likely to be one of the most expensive purchases you ever make, so it pays to make sure you get it right. As a buyer, you have the right to fully inspect the vehicle from nose to tail to create a clear picture in your mind regarding its overall condition. We...
Safe Driving – Seatbelt Rules and Safety
Failure to wear a seat belt is one of the leading causes of road crash death for crash-involved vehicle occupants. Each year around 40 people are killed on NSW roads because they're not wearing a seatbelt, and around 350 people are injured. These deaths and injuries...
Safe Driving – Speed Limits
Speeding is the number one killer on NSW roads. Following these rules will help keep you, and others, safe on our roads. On roads where there’s no speed limit sign, you must not drive faster than the default speed limit: 50km/h in ‘built-up areas’ – areas with street...
Maximizing the Life of Your Vehicle
Maintaining your car properly so it will last long is very important. Performing routine maintenance like oil changes and transmission services prevents mechanical failures in the long run and promotes the car's overall health. But did you know that your driving...
How To Perform a Basic Tune-up Inspection
Tune-up service is made up of two parts: the inspection and the actual tune-up. The inspection includes a visual check of the engine’s fuel-system components to ensure that the fuel filter is clean and unclogged, that no damage has been caused to the fuel pump, and...
Essential Tips for Safe Driving
The best way to reduce the risk of being involved in an accident is to practice safe driving behaviors. Whether you're just learning to drive or you've been behind the wheel for decades, it's a good idea to review some basic rules for safe driving. Although you can't...
Signs That Your Vehicle is in Need of a Check Up
Your car is no different for having a regular check-up, just like visiting a dentist or a doctor for a health check or for the sake of staying healthy. If you feel that your vehicle is behaving strangely, making unusual sounds, it’s shaking when you accelerate or...
A Guide to Common Dashboard Warning Lights
Common Warning Lights On Your Car Dashboard And What They Mean Like many things, cars are not perfect. It is fair to assume something is eventually going to break or stop working no matter what sort of car you buy, and no matter how reliable it is. There are...
Most Common Car Problems and Their Signs
Regular service and maintenance are important to keep your vehicle running smoothly and strongly. However, there are times that car issues will arise and will show certain warning signs. Although, it may seem like the best idea is to take a car to a mechanic. It is...
How to Get Your Car Ready For Your Next Road Trip
Going on a road trip requires some planning, but it’s not just the destinations and the budget you have to keep in mind. The most important aspect of a road trip is your ability to safely, efficiently travel, and your vehicle plays a big role in the comfort and...
Reasons To Regularly Service Your Car
As a responsible car owner, regular servicing of your car is very important. Servicing a car regularly does not assure certain failure but it will certainly help to reduce the intensity of loss. The more use you get out of a car, the more it will wear out. A poorly...
Checks to avoid car Pink Slip eSafety Check fails
eSafety or Pink Slip, are required to register or offer a vehicle for sale. This inspection ensures the safety standard of the vehicle being offered for sale, transferring registration, or for re-registration purposes. Pink Slip is a process to check the car and make...