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NCT testers refuse to inspect car over 'body fluids' not cleaned up in back seat
The NCT has warned Irish drivers to ensure their car is adequately cleaned before presenting their vehicles for testing after testers got an unpleasant surprise in the back seat of one car.
NCT Ireland took to social media to share photos of a car brought into a test centre for inspection which hadn't cleaned the "body fluids" in the back seat prior to the test.
The pictures shared shows what looks to be a vomit-like substance covering the back seat and a child's car seat. The sickly stains were clearly a no-go for testers!
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In light of this messy situation, the NCT has urged people: "Before your NCT, give your car a makeover and make sure your car is clean!"
In this case, the owner of the car was told to have the car fully cleaned before returning it to the test centre to be inspected.
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