How Long Does a Car Last?

[VanLeilani]

A car typically lasts for 15 years or 600,000 kilometers. The actual lifespan depends on usage and maintenance. Below are the factors affecting a car's lifespan and methods to extend it: Factors affecting a car's lifespan: Wear and corrosion, accumulation of dirt and deterioration, aging of non-metallic components such as rubber and plastic, material fatigue, deformation of parts or poor manufacturing quality, improper operation or misuse, incorrect repairs, and traffic accidents. Methods to extend a car's lifespan: Keep vehicle components clean, follow scheduled maintenance to inspect the engine and the entire vehicle, maintain good driving habits, and avoid traffic accidents.