EuGH · C-170/07

Subject of the case Operative part Subject of the case Re: Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Breach of Article 28 EC – National legislation requiring imported second-hand vehicles to undergo a roadworthiness test prior to their registration, whereas domestic vehicles with the same characteristics are not subject to such a requirement. Operative part Operative part The Court: 1. Declares that, by subjecting imported second-hand vehicles previously registered in other Member States to a roadworthiness test prior to their registration in Poland, the Republic of Poland has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 28 EC; 2. Orders the Republic of Poland to pay the costs.