Before The Journey; What To Observe Before Your First Drive - Hobby ONTOUR Operation Manual

2.5 Before the journey

2.5.1 What to observe before your first drive

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Vehicle registration
Every vehicle which uses public roads is subject to registration.
This includes your new caravan. You can register the caravan at
your local registration office.
The following documents are required to initiate the registration
process:
- Motor Vehicle Registration Certificate Part II and/or Certificate of
Conformity (CoC)
- Electronic Insurance Certificate/eIC Number
- personal identification or proof of residence
- possibly, power of attorney to have someone else register the
caravan.
- if applicable: direct debit mandate for taxes
If required, please do not forget to apply for a „100" speed sticker.
General inspection
In accordance with Section 29 of German Road Traffic Licensing
Regulations, your caravan must undergo a major inspection every
two years.
A general vehicle inspection can be carried out by an officially
recognised expert (e.g. DEKRA Expert mobile home inspection).
The following documents must be presented at each inspection:
- motor vehicle registration certificate, Part I
- valid certificate of inspection for gas facilities, documenting instal-
lation.Your dealer will give you the initial certificate.
Any changes made to the camper that fall under nati-
onal traffic regulations must be approved and entered
in the registration document!
If you have any further questions or difficulties, your
authorised Hobby dealer will always be available to
assist you!
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