Taxi car checklist: what to check daily, monthly and yearly
A clean, well-kept car means higher ratings, less downtime and calm at roadside checks. Save this list on your phone.
In short
- Daily: cleanliness, lights, tyres, TAXI lamp, documents.
- Monthly: pressure, fluids, air-con, interior condition.
- Yearly: inspection, OC, medical exam — with a reminder 30 days ahead.
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01Every day before a shift
- clean interior and neutral smell
- lights, indicators, wipers
- tyres — visually and pressure on the display
- TAXI lamp, driver ID and licence extract in the car
- a charger for passengers
02Every month
- tyre pressure and tread
- oil, coolant and washer fluid
- air-con and cabin filter
- first-aid kit and extinguisher — complete and in date
03Yearly items and deadlines
| What | Watch out for |
|---|---|
| Technical inspection | a taxi needs an extra inspection for the registration entry |
| OC insurance | driving without OC = a big fine and debt risk after an accident |
| Driver medical exam | track the date in your certificate |
| LPG service | regular kit inspection |
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