Polish · Przegląd techniczny
You arrive for your car's inspection: what to say in Polish
You bring the car for the vehicle inspection.
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How it's done. The vehicle inspection (przegląd techniczny) is done at a Stacja Kontroli Pojazdów (SKP) once a year or on another schedule; you need the dowód rejestracyjny (registration document) and valid OC insurance.Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
Cheat sheet for your visit
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YOU START
Dzień dobry, przyjechałem na przegląd techniczny.
Dzyayn DOH-brih, pshih-eh-KHAH-vem nuh PSHEH-glohnt tekh-NEECH-nih.
Good day, I've come for the vehicle inspection.
Or say:Dzień dobry, kończy mi się ważność przeglądu. Czy mogę zrobić badanie?
Dzyayn DOH-brih, KOHN-chih mee syeh VAHZH-nosytsy psheh-GLOHN-doo. Chih MOH-geh ZROH-beetsy buh-DAH-nyeh?
Speaking as:
THEY SAY
Poproszę dowód rejestracyjny i polisę OC.Poh-PROH-sheh DOH-voot reh-ehs-truh-TSIHY-nih ee poh-LEE-seh Oh-tseh.
The registration document and the OC policy, please.
They might also say:
Proszę o dowód rejestracyjny i potwierdzenie ubezpieczenia.
PROH-sheh oh DOH-voot reh-ehs-truh-TSIHY-nih ee pot-fyehrd-ZEH-nyeh oo-bes-pyeh-CHEH-nyuh.
The registration document and proof of insurance, please.
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YOU FINISH
Proszę bardzo, oto dokumenty.
PROH-sheh BAHRD-zoh, OH-toh doh-koo-MAYN-tih.
Here you are, here are the documents.
THEY SAY
Dziękuję. Badanie potrwa około trzydziestu minut.Dzyayn-KOO-eh. Buh-DAH-nyeh POTR-vuh oh-KOH-voh tshid-ZYEHS-too MEE-noot.
Thank you. The check will take about thirty minutes.
The course is in the app
This dialogue is part of the course “Polish for life in Poland”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.
On the website the first dialogue, the 112 category, the rescue phrases and the “Basics” are fully open.
Words worth knowing
Dzień
Dzyayn
noun
day
dobry
DOH-brih
adjective
good
przyjechałem
pshih-eh-KHAH-vem
verb
I came
przegląd
PSHEH-glohnt
noun
inspection
techniczny
tekh-NEECH-nih
adjective
technical
Poproszę
Poh-PROH-sheh
verb
I would like (to order)
16 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.
If you did not understand
Proszę powtórzyć.
PROH-sheh pof-TOO-zhitsy.
Please repeat that.
Proszę mówić wolniej.
PROH-sheh MOO-veetsy VOL-nyay.
Please speak more slowly.
Co to znaczy?
Tsoh toh ZNAH-chih?
What does this mean?
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