Govt hikes fitness test fee for all 20-year-old motor vehicles

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....ovt hikes fitness test fee for all 20-year-old motor vehicles<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 19-11-2025<BR>PTI<BR>New Delhi, Nov 19 (PTI) Months after the government increased renewal charges for older vehicles, the transport ministry has raised the fitness test fee for all motor vehicles older than 20 years to discourage people from keeping them. The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRTH), in a l....

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....atest notification issued on November 11, said the higher fee slabs now begin at 10 years for commercial vehicles, instead of 15 years, bringing more vehicles under the updated cost brackets. It has created three clear age groups for fitness testing: 10-15 years, 15-20 years and above 20 years. According to the notification, the fitness test fee for light motor vehicles (LMVs) older than 20 year....

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....s has been increased to Rs 15,000 from Rs 10,000. The notification has made steep revisions to the fitness test fee for heavy trucks and buses older than 20 years. They will now have to pay Rs 25,000 for the fitness test, from Rs 3,500 earlier. Medium commercial vehicles in the same age group will now have to pay Rs 20,000, and the fitness test of light motor vehicles above 20 years will cost Rs....

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.... 15,000. The fitness test fee for two-wheelers above 20 years has also been increased to Rs 2,000 from Rs 600 earlier. The transport ministry, in its earlier notification in August this year, increased renewal charges for older vehicles. In August, the Supreme Court ordered authorities not to take coercive action against the owners of diesel vehicles that are more than 10 years old and petrol v....

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....ehicles older than 15 years in the Delhi-NCR. PTI BKS BKS BALBAL MR<BR> News - Press release - PIB....