However, buyers from south of the border may still face increased charges.
Motorists reminded to get their green cards sorted!
The Herald understands it will be at the discretion of An Garda Siochana if they require a motorist to present their green card when stopped.
PSNI launch crackdown on uninsured drivers
Any vehicle stopped while not insured can be seized by police, who can keep it until a valid police is produced and a fee is paid.
Wait for MOT down to 27 days, but ‘it should be less’
The backlog which peaked in the summer of this year continues to be felt.
MOT centre extends weekend hours to deal with backlog
…but motorists warned that delays can affect their insurance