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At what mileage should a car be scrapped?

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SanParker
07/28/2025, 07:51:35 PM

According to the relevant regulations on motor vehicle management, the retirement of old vehicles for scrapping includes the cancellation of the scrapping age limit for private cars, with a maximum mileage of 600,000 kilometers recommended for scrapping. Motor vehicle scrapping process: The owner of a car applying for scrapping and renewal must fill out and submit one copy of the "Motor Vehicle Alteration, Transfer, Modification, Suspension, or Scrapping Approval Application Form," stamped with the owner's seal. The registration and acceptance department will then issue a "Vehicle Scrapping Notice" for vehicles that have reached the scrapping age limit. For vehicles that have not reached the scrapping age limit, the motor vehicle inspection department will assess and confirm if they meet the scrapping standards, and issue a "Vehicle Scrapping Notice." The owner can then choose a qualified recycling company to dismantle the vehicle. The recycling company will dismantle the vehicle and take photos after verifying the notice. The engine must be separated from the vehicle, the engine block must be broken, and the frame (chassis) must be cut. The owner must submit the "Alteration Form," "XX Province Vehicle Renewal Technical Appraisal Form," "Scrapped Vehicle Recycling Certificate," and photos of the dismantled vehicle to the motor vehicle inspection department for verification and signature. The license plates and certificates will be reclaimed, and the scrapping registration will be processed after approval according to regulations.

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