Periodic roadworthiness tests and technical roadside inspection (Roadworthiness package)
Amending Directive 2014/45/EU on periodic roadworthiness tests for motor vehicles and their trailers and Directive 2014/47/EU on the technical roadside inspection of the roadworthiness of commercial vehicles circulating in the Union
- Stage
- Trilogue, reached 4 Dec 2025
- Procedure
- Directive · Ordinary legislative procedure
- Rapporteur
- Jens Gieseke (EPP)
- Lead DG
- DG MOVE
- Commissioner
- Apostolos Tzitzikostas
- Council configuration
- Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council
- Last activity
- 3 Jul 2026
- Legal basis
- TFEU Art. 294; TFEU Art. 91
Where it stands
Latest: Deliberations in Coreper, 3 Jul 2026.
ShowHide the earlier record: 17 dates, 24 Apr 2025 to 15 Dec 2025
- 24 Apr 2025
- Adoption of legislative proposal by the Commission
- 30 Apr 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 28 May 2025
- Deliberations in Coreper
- 5 Jun 2025
- Deliberations in Council
- 17 Jun 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 10 Jul 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- Referred to committee
- 4 Sept 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 12 Sept 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 25 Sept 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 2 Oct 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 9 Oct 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 21 Oct 2025
- Retained as a pending proposal in the Commission work programme · Commission
- 23 Oct 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 6 Nov 2025
- Deliberations in Council working party
- 21 Nov 2025
- Deliberations in Coreper
- 4 Dec 2025
- General approach by the Council
- 15 Dec 2025
- Committee report tabled
- EP committee draft report
- 21 Jan 2026
- Committee amendments tabled
- Tabling of amendments in the EP committee responsible
- 23 Jan 2026
- Tabling of amendments in the EP committee responsible
- 28 Jan 2026
- Committee amendments tabled
- Tabling of amendments in the EP committee responsible
- 5 May 2026
- Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible · Parliament committee
- Committee report adopted
- 8 May 2026
- Tabling of a document for EP plenary
- Tabled for plenary
- 21 May 2026
- Plenary endorsed the trilogue mandate
- Plenary vote
- 2 Jul 2026
- Interinstitutional negotiations
- 3 Jul 2026
- Deliberations in Coreper · Council
Who is on it
The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.
| Role | Name | Group | Country | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapporteur | Jens Gieseke | EPP | DE | TRAN |
| Shadow rapporteur | Asger Christensen | Renew | DK | TRAN |
| Shadow rapporteur | Elena Kountoura | The Left | EL | TRAN |
| Shadow rapporteur | Ondřej Krutílek | ECR | CZ | TRAN |
| Shadow rapporteur | Rachel Blom | PfE | NL | TRAN |
| Shadow rapporteur | Sérgio Gonçalves | S&D | PT | TRAN |
| Shadow rapporteur | Tilly Metz | Greens/EFA | LU | TRAN |
| Shadow rapporteur | Volker Schnurrbusch | ESN | DE | TRAN |
Amendments
Tabled between 21 Jan 2026 and 28 Jan 2026. The texts are in the amendment documents below.
By committee
- TRAN488
By author
- Elena Kountoura · The Left80
- Julien Leonardelli74
- Tilly Metz · Verts/ALE62
- Rachel Blom58
- Paolo Borchia53
- Roman Haider53
- Asger Christensen51
- Valérie Devaux50
- Kathleen van Brempt48
- Sérgio Gonçalves48
ShowHide 20 more authors
- Jan-Christoph Oetjen43
- Milan Mazurek35
- Stanislav Stoyanov35
- Volker Schnurrbusch35
- Vivien Costanzo29
- François Kalfon23
- Anna Maria Cisint22
- Laurent Castillo21
- Philippe Olivier21
- Sophia Kircher20
- Siegbert Frank Droese17
- Carlo Fidanza15
- Merja Kyllönen12
- Ondřej Krutílek11
- Elżbieta Katarzyna Łukacijewska10
- Jeannette Baljeu9
- Kosma Złotowski9
- Cynthia Ní Mhurchú8
- Flavio Tosi8
- Jens Gieseke7
Amendments each member tabled or co-signed.
By article
- Annex I – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point c – point xxxv47
- Annex II – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point b – point xxxii43
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 533
- Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 527
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 318
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 716
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 415
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 913
- Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 612
- Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 1511
ShowHide 20 more provisions
- Recital 1610
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 89
- Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 119
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point a8
- Recital 177
- Recital 87
- Annex I – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point c – point xxiv6
- Recital 126
- Recital 155
- Recital 15 a (new)5
- Recital 275
- Recital 285
- Recital 295
- Recital 45
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point b4
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 6 – point a4
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 6 – point a a (new)4
- Recital 104
- Recital 324
- Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 123
Covers 350 of the 488 amendments.
Documents
Newest first. Each opens at its source.
- Amendments · PE782.201Parliament · 21 Jan 2026
- Report · PE781.387Parliament · 15 Dec 2025
- Amendments · PE782.354Parliament · 15 Dec 2025
- Proposal · COM(2025)0180Commission · 24 Apr 2025
- Report · A10-0139/2026Parliament
Summary
GeneratedThis amending directive updates EU rules for periodic roadworthiness tests on motor vehicles and technical roadside inspections of commercial vehicles. It aims to ensure safety standards and reduce gas emissions and pollution, supporting sustainable mobility goals. The package is currently in trilogue negotiations, with the Commission and Parliament working toward final agreement.
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