Are Vehicles Exempt from Inspection Within Six Years?

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Vehicles within 6 years of registration are exempt from inspection. Exempt vehicles generally refer to those registered for no more than six years and are non-commercial small vehicles with 6 seats or fewer. These vehicles require inspection every two years. Vehicles registered for more than 6 years require annual inspection. Below is relevant information about vehicle annual inspections: Vehicle Annual Inspection Schedule: For passenger cars and blue-plate minivans, within the first six years after registration, inspections are required every two years; after six years, inspections are required annually; after ten years, inspections are required annually; after fifteen years, inspections are required twice a year. For trucks, inspections are required annually after registration, and after ten years, inspections are required twice a year. Vehicle Annual Inspection Regulations: If a vehicle is found by traffic police to have not undergone annual inspection, the owner may be fined or the vehicle may be impounded. Additionally, in insurance contracts, vehicles that have not undergone timely annual inspections are considered unqualified, and no claims will be paid in the event of an accident.