Successful applicants are paid a scrapping allowance of R133 500* per minibus taxi vehicle

*The scrapping allowance is reviewed annually by the Department of Transport

Taxi scrapping, one of the components of the RTRP, is established primarily for the physical scrapping of unroadworthy mini bus taxi vehicles that were manufactured on or before 4 September 2006. In order for the minibus taxi vehicle to be accepted for scrapping, qualifying criteria must be met.

TAXI SCRAPPING APPLICATION PROCESS

There are various stages in the taxi scrapping application process which are listed below. Our Call Centre Agents are available to assist with any queries you might have.

Step 1 - Mandatory Application Documents

Scrapping Application form completed by the owner of the vehicle (original)
Banking Details Form (original)
Identity Document (certified copy)
Valid Operating Licence (original and certified copy)
Motor Vehicle Registration Certificate (certified copy)
Stamped Bank Statement (original), cancelled cheque (original); or a letter from the bank stating all banking details on an bank letterhead (original)

IMPORTANT

all certified copies, stamped and dated bank statements must not be older than three (3) months. Only original and/or original certified copies of documents will be accepted.

Step 2 - Submit your forms and supporting documentation to TRSA Provincial Site Offices

IMPORTANT

Applicants with OLs issued in Limpopo, North West and Mpumalanga may submit their applications to the TRSA Gauteng provincial site office. It should be noted that your vehicle will be called for physical vehicle inspection at the TRSA provincial site office in which your application was submitted

IMPORTANT

Always use your reference number when following up on your application with the TRSA.