Audi certificate of conformity

What is the Audi Certificate of Conformity (Audi CoC)?

Issued by the approval department COC EUROPE , the Audi certificate of conformity is a mandatory original document, for request the registration certificate of an imported Audi car. The French registration document for the Audi vehicle foreign purchased of one pays of the'European Union requires the presence of the Audi COC.

The Audi European Certificate of Conformity

The certificate of conformity Audi  is an official Audi homologation document that identifies the technical characteristics of the Audi car via 52 homologation checkpoints such as the total mass of the vehicle, the engine capacity in KW, the Co2 rate, the color, the CNIT, variant, version, etc.

Colloquially known as Audi COC (Audi Certificate Of Conformity) or Audi European certificate of conformity, is a mandatory document that certifies the compliance of the Audi vehicle with the French standards in force.

The Audi France approval service has the obligation to prove that the various components of the vehicle (brake, gas exhaust, lights), braking, pollution, lighting comply with safety requirements. This process is called theserial certification.

Thus, for an Audi car model to be authorized to be registered in France, Audi provides proof of its approval by issuing the Audi certificate of conformity.

The COC Audi is assigned only to an Audi vehicle represented by the 17-character chassis number (VIN) and has no expiry date. Each homologated Audi has its own document of conformity.

The COC Audi is only possible for Audis registered from 1996 with European type approval number. For other Audis, the homologation department issues an identification certificate issued by the manufacturer. In addition, for other non-European Audi vehicles, the only document available will be a certificate of partial conformity or non-conformity allowing the Dreal approval process to be continued as part of an isolated reception (RTI) .

How to get Audi COC Certificate of Conformity?

The Audi dealer can issue you with the new vehicle the original of the European certificate of conformity or COC. If the vehicle is used, the COC is not provided.

However, you can order the duplicate of the Audi certificate of conformity from the Coc Europe approval service.

Price of the Audi certificate of conformity?

By going through COC Europe, you can obtain the Audi COC for 149 € including tax and the Coc is delivered within 5 days. The national certificate of conformity for Audi cars (van or before 1996) costs €300 including tax and is sent within 20 days.

How to register a car from Germany?

The acquisition of a German Audi car does not require a few additional documents to a French acquisition. In order to obtain the French gray card for a car imported from Germany, you will need to bring 2 additional documents, the Audi certificate of conformity and the fiscal break .

There gray card application is done on site  ANTS (National Agency for Secure Documents). They will ask you in addition to the COC of the manufacturer of European conformity and the tax clearance, to bring other supporting documents, such as the report of the technical control dating from less than 6 months, the foreign gray card, the driving license, a proof of residence, etc.

So the registration of a German or European car does not present any major difficulty. However, if you do not have time to manage the administrative side, you can mandate a service provider to take care of the registration of your car.

It is quite possible to register a vehicle from a member country of the European Union, but if you do not have time to carry out all the administrative procedures, you can mandate us and we will carry them out for you. .