Are Vehicle Annual Inspections Closed on Holidays?

[ClaireFitz]

Vehicle annual inspections are not closed on holidays. According to Article 15, Item 3 of the "Opinions on Strengthening and Improving Motor Vehicle Inspection Work": inspection institutions should implement a non-stop system on weekends and holidays, providing extended inspection services. Specific regulations for vehicle annual inspections: According to Article 16 of the "Regulations for the Implementation of the Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China": micro and small non-operating passenger vehicles must undergo inspection once every 2 years within 6 years from the date of motor vehicle registration; vehicles over 6 years old must be inspected once every year; vehicles over 15 years old must be inspected once every 6 months. Vehicle annual inspections can only be conducted in advance, not delayed: According to relevant laws and regulations, the owner of a motor vehicle can apply for an inspection compliance mark at the vehicle management office of the registration location within three months before the expiration of the motor vehicle inspection validity period. If the annual inspection is overdue and the vehicle is still driven on the road, the owner will be penalized with 3 demerit points and a fine if caught by traffic police.