How Many More Years Can National IV Vehicles Be Driven?

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National IV vehicles can continue to be driven as long as they pass the annual inspection at the local motor vehicle inspection station. The usage period and current status of National IV vehicles are as follows: Usage period of National IV vehicles: There are no regulations setting a scrapping deadline for private passenger vehicles; they are only guided to be scrapped after reaching 600,000 kilometers. Additionally, the mandatory scrapping period for light trucks and heavy trucks is 10 years, but it can be extended up to 5 years, meaning the maximum mandatory scrapping period for National IV trucks is 15 years. Current status of National IV vehicles: Currently, there are no explicit regulations on the mandatory scrapping time for National IV vehicles in China. However, it is certain that even with the arrival of National VI standards, the use of National IV models will not be affected in the short term. Nevertheless, due to ever-changing policies, the resale value of National IV vehicles may be impacted, so it is advisable to purchase them cautiously.