The registration certificate (“forgalmi engedély”) is the document that proves the vehicle may be used on public roads. It contains the most important vehicle data.
Registration certificate codes:
- Eurotax code
- Barcode of the registration certificate
- A: license plate number
- B: date of first registration
- C.1: holder of the registration certificate
- C.1.1: surname / company name
- C.1.2: given name
- C.1.3: address
- C.4: indicates whether the holder is:
- the owner,
- not the owner,
- the owner is not identified in the certificate
- D.1: make
- D.2: type
- D.3: commercial description(s)
- E: VIN (chassis number)
- F.1: gross mass
- G: curb weight
- H: validity of the document (if not unlimited)
- I: date of first registration in Hungary
- J: vehicle category
- K: type‑approval number
- O: towing capacities (kg)
- O.1: braked
- O.2: unbraked
- (0): no brake
- (1): overrun brake
- (2): continuous brake
- (3): fifth‑wheel load
- P.1: engine displacement (cm³)
- P.2: maximum net power (kW) (if available)
- P.3: fuel type
- P.5: engine code / number
- Q: power‑to‑weight ratio (kW/kg) (motorcycles only)
- R: vehicle colour
- S.1: number of seats incl. driver
- S.2: number of standing places
- V.9: environmental class
Gearbox type (code):
- 0 – manual
- 1 – semi‑automatic
- 2 – automatic
- 3 – sequential
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