OMVIC CERTIFICATION EXAM (2025/2026) Updated:
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS | GET
IT RIGHT!!
What is the primary legislation governing Ontario's retail automotive sector? -
(ANSWER)MVDA
Which body or agency enforces MVDA? - (ANSWER)OMVIC
How many people compose OMVIC's board of directors? - (ANSWER)12 in total, 9
dealers and 3 consumer reps
What is the "transaction fee program"? - (ANSWER)under the transaction fee
program, dealers are required to remit $10 for each vehicle sold or leased to
OMVIC. These funds are remitted annually with the dealers registration renewal
fee.
T or F: the fee can be passed on to the consumer - (ANSWER)True
What is OMVIC required to make available to the public? - (ANSWER)A dealers
name, address and phone number; a salespersons name; any proposal to refuse
to renew, suspend or revoke the registration of a dealer or salesperson
Should OMVIC determine a dealers advertising to be false or misleading what
powers do they have to stop or correct it? - (ANSWER)Order to the dealer to
cease publication and or issue a retraction or correction
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If an order is used to stop or correct false advertising, for how long may the dealer
need to seek OMVIC pre approval for future advertising? - (ANSWER)up to 2
years
What is the minimum age requirement to become a dealer? - (ANSWER)18
If a person has been refused registration, what are 2 conditions that have to be
met before the person can reapply? - (ANSWER)2 years have passed; new
evidence to demonstrate circumstances
If OMVIC issues a proposal to refuse registration, to whom can the applicant
appeal? - (ANSWER)LAT (license appeal tribunal ), Independent judicial body
called LAT, within 15 days of receiving the proposal
List the 4 classes of dealers - (ANSWER)General dealer, Broker, Exporter,
Wholesaler, Lease finance dealer
List 3 examples of individuals or businesses that are exempt from registration -
(ANSWER)Wholesale auction, wrecker, lawyer
Where is the certificate of the dealer registration kept? - (ANSWER)Where the
public can see it