How Many Years Are New Cars Exempt from Inspection in Shanghai?

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New cars are exempt from inspection for 6 years. Below are the relevant details: 1. Exemption conditions: The motor vehicle must be a non-commercial vehicle; the approved seating capacity is 6 or fewer. Starting from November 20, 2020, non-commercial mini and small passenger vehicles with 7 to 9 seats are included in the exemption scope. Vehicle types specified on the driving license: sedan (mini, small, medium, large), mini ordinary passenger vehicle, mini off-road passenger vehicle, small ordinary passenger vehicle, small off-road passenger vehicle, small special passenger vehicle. 2. Relevant regulations on motor vehicle annual inspection: Commercial passenger vehicles must be inspected once a year within 5 years; after 5 years, once every 6 months; trucks and large and medium non-commercial passenger vehicles must be inspected once a year within 10 years; after 10 years, once every 6 months.