Motor vehicle inspection organization freelance motor vehicle expert

Motor vehicle monitoring organization freelance motor vehicle experts e. V.
legal form	Registered association
founding	1980
Seat	Losheim am See , Germany
management	Peter Schuler (Managing Director)
Website	www.kues.de

The motor vehicle monitoring organization freelance motor vehicle experts e. V. (CTW) is a vehicle - monitoring organization . The federal office of the KÜS is based in Losheim am See ( Saarland ). The KÜS also includes:

KÜS Academy
KÜS Automotive GmbH
KÜS DATA GmbH
KÜS Service GmbH
KÜS Technik GmbH

General

The official vehicle inspections form the core business of the KÜS, in particular the general inspection required by law at regular intervals, including an examination of the engine management and emission control system . The examination carried out is proven by a valid sticker on the license plate of the vehicle.

tasks and activities

Official vehicle inspections
- General inspection including examination of the engine management and emission control system according to § 29 StVZO
- Change acceptance according to § 19.3 StVZO
- Classification of a classic car as a historic vehicle according to § 23 StVZO
- Tests according to ADR (European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road)
- Investigations according to §§ 41, 42 BO-Kraft
- Tests according to the 9th exception of the StVZO (the "100 km / h sticker") Gas system installation test (GSP) and recurring leakage test (GWP) on gas systems for vehicle propulsion according to Section 41a StVZO
- Investigations according to § 5 FZV ( Vehicle Registration Ordinance )

Motor vehicle expert (KÜS Automotive GmbH)
- Damage reports and evidence preservation reports
- Technical reports
- Appraisals for leasing and rent declines
- Valuation reports for historic vehicles

Training and advanced training (KÜS Academy)

Technical service (KÜS Technik GmbH)

Data center (KÜS Data GmbH)

Support of the KÜS partners (KÜS Service GmbH)
- Occupational safety
- Occupational medicine
- environmental Protection
- Testing of electrical systems

numbers

Around 1,500 test engineers work for the KÜS. You carry out around 3.8 million official vehicle inspections nationwide every year. Over 3 million of these are due to the general inspection, including the examination of the engine management and emission control system . The share of KÜS in vehicle monitoring in Germany was 10.2 percent in 2015.