Repair Diary Brochure - Transport

Hail damaged vehiclesVehicles that have been damaged by hail due to storm eventsdo not have to be repaired unless it has been determined thatit constitutes a dangerous protrusion or it has affected thestructural integrity of the vehicle.Invoices – tax requirementsWhen engaging a repairer to repair a vehicle, it is required thata valid tax invoice, as prescribed by the Australian Tax Office,is issued for the parts and/or labour to repair the vehicle. Thisinvoice must clearly identify the vehicle repaired, all the repairscarried out, and all parts used in the repair of the vehicle.You are required to retain and present all relevant tax invoicesat the time of the Tier 3 inspection to verify the legitimacyof the repair. In the case of a self repair, all the same requirementsmust be met, but a repair statement can be used.Remember to include invoices for all repairs that have beencarried out by another repairer.If second hand components have been utilised in the repairof the vehicle, you may be required to provide the VehicleIdentification Number (VIN) to Transport Inspectors of thevehicles from where the parts were sourced (Donor vehicles).If you bought the vehicle in a repaired condition, be aware thatyou are still required to obtain the required documents andtax invoices from the previous owner, or provide a statutorydeclaration to this effect.If appropriate documentation cannot be provided or is consideredsuspect, the vehicle will fail the inspection and may be referred toTasmania Police (TASPOL) for further investigation.What are my next steps?Repair vehicle as per manufacturers’ specifications.Compile your repair diary with relevant invoices/receipts/photosas detailed in this brochure.What do I do then?Refer to the fact sheet on “What you need to know before youpurchase a Written-Off Vehicle” for details on having your vehicleinspected.Vehicle Makers’ Technical InformationVehicle BrandAcura / HondaAston MartinAudiAudiBentleyBMWChrysler/Dodge/JeepDaewooFerrariFord/Lincoln/MercuryGeneral MotorsHondaHyundaiInfiniti/NissanIsuzuJaguarKiaLand RoverLexusMaseratiMazdaMercedes BenzWebsitewww.serviceexpress.honda.comwww.astonmartintechinfo.comwww.audi.ddsltd.comhttp://erwin.audi.dewww.bentleytechinfo.comwww.bmwtechinfo.comwww.techinfo.comInformation included in Daewooservice manualswww.ferrariusa.comor service@ferrariusa.comwww.motorcraft.comwww.serviceexpress.honda.comwww.hmaservice.comwww.infinititechinfo.comwww.isuzutechinfo.comwww.jaguartechinfo.comwww.kiatechinfo.comwww.landrovertechinfo.comhttp://techinfo.lexus.comwww.maseratitechinfo.comwww.mazdatechinfo.comwww.startekinfo.comFurther informationContact the Department of Infrastructure Energy and ResourcesVehicle Operations Branch7/10 Murray St HOBART TAS 7000GPO Box 936 HOBART TAS 7001Telephone: 1300 851 225Internet: http://www.transport.tas.gov.au/Facsimile: (03) 6233 5210This fact sheet is provided for information only. No responsibilitywill be accepted from the use of the information contained inthis fact sheet.MiniMitsubishiNissanPorscheRolls RoyceSaabSubaruSuzukiToyotaVolkswagenVolkswagenVolvowww.minitechinfo.comwww.acdelcotds.comor www.goodwrench.com/gmgoodwrenchjsp/gmspowww.mitsubishitechinfo.com/epacarb/www.nissan-techinfo.comhttp://techinfo.porsche.comwww.rrtis.comwww.saabtechinfo.comwww.techinfo.subaru.com/html/index.jspwww.suzukitechinfo.comwww.techinfo.toyota.comwww.vw.ddsltd.comwww.vw.comwww.volvotechinfo.com