How Long Can a Vehicle Be Driven Before It Is Mandatorily Scrapped?
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Vehicles will be mandatorily scrapped upon reaching the prescribed service life. The standards for mandatory scrapping are as follows: Reaching the prescribed service life. After repair and adjustment, still failing to meet the national safety technical standards for in-use vehicles. After repair, adjustment, or the application of control technology, still failing to meet national standards for pollutant emissions or noise from in-use vehicles. Failing to obtain the motor vehicle inspection qualification mark for three consecutive inspection cycles after the expiration of the inspection validity period. Private and commercial vehicles have different scrapping periods: Private vehicle scrapping regulations: For 5-seat family cars and 7-seat SUVs, non-commercial small and mini vehicles have no service life limit. When the normal mileage reaches 600,000 kilometers, the state will guide scrapping. In addition to the above vehicles, small and mini non-commercial passenger cars, large non-commercial cars, and wheeled special machinery vehicles also have no service life limit. Common commercial vehicle scrapping regulations: Small and mini taxi passenger vehicles have a scrapping period of 8 years, medium-sized taxi passenger vehicles 10 years, and large taxi passenger vehicles 12 years. Bus passenger vehicles have a scrapping period of 13 years, other small and mini commercial passenger vehicles 10 years, and large and medium-sized commercial passenger vehicles 15 years; mini commercial trucks have a scrapping period of 8 years, while light and large commercial trucks have a scrapping period of 10 years.
