


Marshall said the association was taking action to ensure customers were not out of pocket. "Our first concern is for people who have been disadvantaged and inconvenienced." "To say we are extremely disappointed would be an understatement. "For more than 100 years MTA has stood for integrity, safety and professionalism. MTA chief executive Lee Marshall said Newmarket Auto Repairs' membership has been immediately suspended while a full investigation is carried out into the serious breach. Last week, Waka Kotahi wrote to the affected vehicle owners to inform them that their cars would need to be re-tested. The transport agency has notified the Motor Trade Association - MTA - that 677 warrants issued over the last 10 months by one of its members, Newmarket Auto Repairs, have been void due to the lack of a certified WOF inspector.

More than 600 warrants of fitness were revoked by Waka Kotahi in Auckland after an investigation into an auto repair shop. Waka Kotahi has revoked hundreds of WOFs issued by Newmarket Auto Repairs after they were found to have been void due to a lack of a certified WOF inspector (file picture).
