Retreat Roadworthy Centre

Retreat Roadworthy Centre Retreat Roadworthy Centre was the third private test station to open in Cape Town in September1993.

All testing done according to SABS standards by suitably qualified pleasant and helpful staff, if we can help, we will. We offer the following services:

Roadworthy Testing (except trucks and busses)
SABS approved number plates
Inspection of suspension, brakes, light etc
Pre-purchase reports / Safety checks
Polyurethane bakkie lining
MicroDot fitment and verification
SAPS Clearance service
Stockis

t of all SA number plates, chevrons, triangles, contour marking tape etc
Vehicle registration & licensing service - 48hr turnaround

This McLaren MP4-12C came into our workshop for a roadworthy and multipoint condition report. A spectacular motor vehicl...
29/07/2026

This McLaren MP4-12C came into our workshop for a roadworthy and multipoint condition report. A spectacular motor vehicle indeed.

This 1927 Austin 12/4 popped in for a roadworthy test recently.   It's a great pleasure to see these oldies on the works...
24/06/2026

This 1927 Austin 12/4 popped in for a roadworthy test recently. It's a great pleasure to see these oldies on the workshop pit.

Roadworthiness is our thing... Visit us at 15 Bark Road, Retreat. No prebooking is required.
17/06/2026

Roadworthiness is our thing... Visit us at 15 Bark Road, Retreat. No prebooking is required.

Come and have your vehicle tested for roadworthiness at Retreat Roadworthy Centre, 15 Bark Rd, Retreat.  No prebookings ...
28/05/2026

Come and have your vehicle tested for roadworthiness at Retreat Roadworthy Centre, 15 Bark Rd, Retreat. No prebookings required.

The sound of this Ford GT 40 at our workshop today was music to our ears 😁
02/04/2026

The sound of this Ford GT 40 at our workshop today was music to our ears 😁

04/03/2026

Motorcar tests from R700.. free retest within 14 days if unsuccessful. Vehicles are tested for safety on the road. Visit us at 15 Bark Rd, Retreat.

When a vehicle changes ownership it must undergo a roadworthy test to ensure is it safe for use.  A licence disc is only...
18/02/2026

When a vehicle changes ownership it must undergo a roadworthy test to ensure is it safe for use. A licence disc is only issued to the new owner if the vehicle had the test within 60 days of purchase.

Data dot is available on site at Retreat Roadworthy Centre.  This vehicle is being marked all over before going for engi...
30/01/2026

Data dot is available on site at Retreat Roadworthy Centre.
This vehicle is being marked all over before going for engine clearance.

No bookings required.  Just pop in for your roadworthy test at 15 Bark Road,  Retreat.  Tests are done Mon to Fri till 4...
23/01/2026

No bookings required. Just pop in for your roadworthy test at 15 Bark Road, Retreat. Tests are done Mon to Fri till 4pm and Saturdays till 11.

An unusual visitor came in for a test this week. A Honda Gold Wing trike, 1.8ltr, 6 cylinder... What a powerful machine,...
16/01/2026

An unusual visitor came in for a test this week. A Honda Gold Wing trike, 1.8ltr, 6 cylinder... What a powerful machine, a beauty!

Address

Futura, Unit 15, Bark Street, Retreat
Cape Town
7945

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:30
Thursday 08:00 - 16:30
Friday 08:00 - 16:30
Saturday 08:00 - 11:30

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