{"id":1940,"date":"2024-07-09T08:42:18","date_gmt":"2024-07-09T06:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/info.openlane.eu\/?post_type=faq&#038;p=1940"},"modified":"2026-02-17T15:48:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T14:48:04","slug":"9-13-can-openlane-provide-me-the-technical-inspection-document","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/info.openlane.eu\/en\/help\/faq\/for-buyers\/car-documents-and-other-related-documents\/9-13-can-openlane-provide-me-the-technical-inspection-document\/","title":{"rendered":"9.13 Can OPENLANE provide me the technical inspection document?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>For some cars the validity date of the technical inspection is readily available on our website. You can find it on the car description page under \u201cCondition\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/info.openlane.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/car-condition_en.png\" alt=\"Car condition_en\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 789px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 789\/227;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>IMPORTANT:<\/strong><span>\u00a0For the majority of Dutch vehicles older than 3 years OPENLANE provides\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"\/en?p=1928\"><span>German vehicle documents<\/span><\/a><span>. In this case, the German technical inspection document is not issued.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Availability of the technical inspection document:<\/strong><span>\u00a0currently this document is not mandatory for exporting cars. OPENLANE provides this document only if we receive it from the Seller.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>EURO Norm:<\/strong><span>\u00a0OPENLANE provides all the information regarding the emission standard received from the seller or from an external database. We advise you to consult another source to acquire the exact information regarding Euro 5a and Euro 5b.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For some cars the validity date of the technical inspection is readily available on our website. You can find it on the car description page under \u201cCondition\u201d. IMPORTANT:\u00a0For the majority of Dutch vehicles older than 3 years OPENLANE provides\u00a0German vehicle documents. In this case, the German technical inspection document is not issued. 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