Will an oil leak fail the NCT?

Will an oil leak fail the NCT?

Will an oil leak around sump area fail my nct

Our answer:

Hi William,

A car will fail its NCT if there is 'excessive' oil leakage from the engine or transmission. It's advised to get it sorted before you submit your car for test.

Shane O'Donoghue

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