Diesel
The table below shows the emission standards for used vehicles run on diesel.
Exhaust emission requirements for used diesel vehicles
Certified for entry into the service | Light-duty vehicles | Heavy-duty vehicles |
On, or after, January 3, 2008, and before January 1, 2009 | ADR 30/01 and ADR 79/01; Euro 4; Japan 02/04; or US 2004 | ADR 30/01 and ADR 80/00; Euro III; Japan 02/04; or US 2004 |
On, or after, January 1, 2009, and before January 1, 2010 | ADR 30/01 and ADR 79/01; Euro 4; Japan 02/04; or US 2004 | ADR 30/01 and ADR 80/02; Euro IV; Japan 02/04; or US 2004 |
On, or after, January 1, 2010 | ADR 30/01 and ADR 79/01; Euro 4; Japan 05; or US 2004 | ADR 30/01 and ADR 80/02; Euro IV; Japan 05; or US 2004 |
Note: ADR – Australian Design Rules
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency, 2020