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How many more years can a 12-year-old car be driven?

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DeMaya
07/29/2025, 07:11:12 PM

A 12-year-old car can generally be driven for about 3 more years. When the normal mileage reaches 600,000 kilometers, the state will guide its retirement. Below is relevant information about vehicle retirement periods: 1. Introduction: Vehicle retirement period refers to a safety inspection system based on the number of seats and usage duration during a car's service life. Regulations state that small and micro non-commercial passenger vehicles, large non-commercial cars, and wheeled special-purpose machinery vehicles have no usage period restrictions. 2. Latest 2020 vehicle retirement regulations: Family 5-seat sedans and 7-seat SUVs, as well as non-commercial small and micro vehicles, have no usage period restrictions. When normal mileage reaches 600,000 kilometers, the state will guide retirement. After 15 years, vehicles must undergo inspection twice annually; failure will result in mandatory retirement. Taxis have an 8-year service life, etc.

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