There are allowances for forced induction.
Eg from here:
http://www.rta.nsw.gov.au/licensing/...ns.html?llid=4
Examples of moderate performance turbo/supercharged vehicles that may be eligible for exemption include (but are not limited to):
Audi 1781cc, A3 and A4
Mercedes-Benz 1796cc, C180, CLK200K, E200K, C200, C230 and SLK 200K
Saab 1988 cc, 9-3 Linear, Arc and Vector
Volvo 2521cc, S80, XC70 and XC90
Volkswagen 1400cc Golf 90TSI 118TSI, 1400cc Jetta 118TSI and 2000cc Tiguan 125TSI
The Passat 1.8T and Golf 4 GTI (same 1.8T as the A3 and A4 on this list) used to be listed under VW but the eligible cars list has been updated.
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