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COC for Trucks and Vans – Commercial Vehicle Certificate of Conformity

Looking for a Certificate of Conformity (COC) for a truck or van? COC Market helps commercial vehicle owners, transport businesses, importers and dealers request manufacturer conformity documentation through an accessible online process.

A Commercial Vehicle Certificate of Conformity contains important identification and technical approval information for an eligible vehicle. This documentation may be required when registering a van, light commercial vehicle or truck in another European country.

Commercial vehicles frequently have technical configurations that differ significantly between versions of the same model. Vehicle weight, dimensions, engine specifications, axle configuration and body type can all affect the approval information needed for registration.

For this reason, requesting the correct COC using the vehicle’s identification number is particularly important.

What Does a Truck or Van COC Certificate Contain?

A commercial vehicle COC provides manufacturer-related technical data associated with the vehicle’s approved configuration.

Depending on its classification and approval, it may include:

• Manufacturer, model, vehicle type, variant and version.
• Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).
• European type-approval reference.
• Engine capacity, fuel type and engine power.
• Vehicle classification and approved maximum masses.
• Permissible axle loads and technical weight limits.
• Overall dimensions and relevant wheelbase information.
• Approved wheel and tyre specifications.
• Emissions and environmental approval characteristics.

These details may be needed by registration authorities to identify the vehicle and verify the information associated with its original type approval.

COC Certificates for Imported Commercial Vehicles

When purchasing a used van or truck from another European country, obtaining the appropriate Certificate of Conformity can be an important step before registration.

Commercial vehicles are often transferred between countries for transport, delivery, construction and other business activities. In such situations, registration authorities may require technical data to determine the correct classification and documentation requirements.

Particular attention is necessary for vehicles with additional equipment or modified bodywork. Trucks with specialised bodies, converted vans and multi-stage manufactured vehicles may have approval documentation that differs from the original base vehicle.

The correct certificate must correspond to the relevant approved vehicle configuration.

Request Your Commercial Vehicle COC Online

At COC Market, you can browse our selection of manufacturers and request a COC for your truck or van.

Choose the corresponding manufacturer, open the product page and provide the required 17-character VIN together with the requested vehicle registration documents.

Your request will be reviewed using the information submitted. Once payment has been confirmed and the vehicle details are complete and correct, the issuing process can proceed.

Our standard estimated PDF issuing time is 3 business days. Additional manufacturer verification, incomplete documentation or complex vehicle configurations may result in a longer processing period.

Where an original paper document is offered, check the corresponding purchasing and shipping options.

Reliable Documentation for Commercial Vehicle Registration

A Certificate of Conformity is a useful source of official type-approval information, but it does not by itself guarantee registration in every country.

The authority responsible for registration may request inspections, further approval evidence or additional documents, particularly for modified vehicles or specialised commercial configurations.

To help avoid delays, provide accurate vehicle details and ensure that the submitted registration documentation corresponds to the VIN.

Find your truck or van manufacturer and request your Commercial Vehicle Certificate of Conformity through COC Market.