LO Code Breakdown

🔧 LO1 – ADR Compliance

  • Visual inspection to confirm compliance with Second or Third Edition ADRs
  • Common for imported vehicles that don’t need a personal import plate
  • Includes checklist review of 80+ ADRs: seatbelts, lighting, emissions, brakes, glazing, etc.

🚗 LO2 – Individually Constructed Vehicles (ICVs)

  • For ICVs under 4.5 tonnes
  • Full compliance check with relevant ADRs and AVSRs
  • Builder is considered the manufacturer—responsible for full documentation, noise/emissions testing, and structural compliance

🌏 LO3 – Personally Imported Vehicle Compliance

  • Required for vehicles imported under a personal import approval

  • Visual inspection to confirm seatbelt's, emissions, lights, glass, and child restraint anchorages meet ADRs

  • Key aspects:

    • LHD to RHD conversions (if required)

    • Headlight aim and beam pattern

    • Emissions and noise testing

    • Window glazing and tinting

🛵 LO4 & LO5 – ICV Tricycles (LEM1 & LEP1)

  • Certification for three-wheeled tricycles (motorcycle-based or cabin trikes)
  • Must meet custom tricycle ADR category requirements (LEP1 or LEM1)
  • Stationary noise testing and checklists are mandatory

🏍️ LO7 – ICV Motorcycles

  • For custom-built two-wheel motorcycles (categories LA–LD)
  • Must pass ADR compliance, noise and emission testing
  • Separate checklist required depending on vehicle configuration

Certification Process

  1. Pre-Assessment – Present your RVR approval form. 
  2. Engineering Inspection – Mobile or workshop inspection covering required LO checklist. ADR Compliance Checklist Completion.
  1. Certification & Reporting – We issue your mod plate and certificate.
  2. Registration Assistance – We help you prepare for TMR submission.

Why Choose AutoCert?

  • Authorised Person (AP) for all LO Codes in QLD
  • ✅ Mobile inspections for convenience
  • ✅ Expert support with ADR interpretation
  • ✅ Fast turnaround, clear reports, and mod plates ready