How often should a 5-seater car be inspected?

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SanKathryn
07/29/25 9:53pm
For a 5-seater car used for passenger transport operations, it must be inspected once a year within the first 5 years; for vehicles over 5 years old, inspection is required every 6 months. For non-operational passenger vehicles, inspection is required every 2 years within the first 6 years; for vehicles over 6 years old, annual inspection is mandatory; and for vehicles over 15 years old, inspection is required every 6 months. Below is extended information about annual inspections: 1. Types of annual inspections: ① Non-operational passenger vehicles with 9 seats or fewer; ② Passenger vehicles and trucks with more than 9 seats; ③ Motorcycles, tricycles, and other similar vehicles. 2. Preparations before the annual inspection: ① Check the insurance policy for any errors; ② Determine if the environmental protection label needs replacement; ③ Clear any traffic violations at the traffic department; ④ It's best to conduct the annual inspection at the beginning of the month; ⑤ Pay attention to the fire extinguisher and parking sign.
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