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How to Scrap and Deregister a Motor Vehicle?

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Margot
07/29/25 10:52pm

Vehicle Scrapping Process: The car owner applying for scrapping and renewal must fill out and submit the "Motor Vehicle Alteration, Transfer, Modification, Suspension, and Scrapping Approval Application Form" in duplicate, stamped with the owner's seal. Apply at the registration and acceptance counter. For vehicles that have reached the scrapping age limit, the "Vehicle Scrapping Notice" will be issued. For vehicles that have not reached the scrapping age limit, after inspection and confirmation by the motor vehicle inspection counter that they meet the scrapping standards, the "Vehicle Scrapping Notice" will be issued. The vehicle owner can choose a qualified recycling company to dismantle the vehicle by presenting the "Notice". The recycling company will dismantle the vehicle and take photos after verifying the "Notice". The engine must be separated from the vehicle, the engine block must be broken, and the frame (chassis) must be cut. The vehicle owner must submit the "Alteration Form", "XX Province Vehicle Renewal Technical Inspection Form", "Scrapped Vehicle Recycling Certificate", and photos of the dismantled vehicle to the motor vehicle inspection counter for verification and signature. The license plates and certificates will be reclaimed, and the application will be submitted for approval according to regulations to complete the scrapping registration.

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DiElijah
08/16/25 12:27am

I've personally experienced the process of scrapping a motor vehicle. When my old car couldn't run anymore, I first contacted a qualified nearby scrap recycling station. They sent someone to tow the car away, saving me time and effort. Then the recycling station dismantled the vehicle, recycled the metal and parts, and gave me a "Scrap Recycling Certificate". With this certificate, my ID card, vehicle registration certificate, and driving license, I went to the local DMV window to complete the deregistration procedures. After review by the staff, the license plate information was completely cleared. The whole process took about one or two weeks and cost a small amount of money, but it was totally worth it - it avoided the risk of being fined for parking the old car on the roadside or causing accidents, and also responded to the call for environmental protection. I suggest car owners not to delay and deal with old cars as early as possible. After all, safety comes first, and you can also enjoy government subsidies when buying a new car - it's a win-win situation.

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StValeria
10/18/25 5:28am

I have learned about the detailed process of vehicle scrapping and deregistration. The owner first schedules an appointment with a legitimate scrapping and dismantling company, which will either tow the vehicle or the owner can deliver it to the facility. After dismantling is completed, the company provides a stamped certificate. Then, the owner needs to prepare all required documents: proof of identity, the original vehicle registration certificate, and the original driving license, before visiting the vehicle management office to fill out a deregistration application form and queue up to complete the deregistration process. The entire procedure is free or involves minimal fees, with the key being to ensure the company is legitimate to avoid risks associated with illegal disposal. The steps are not complicated but require patience to follow through, preventing document omissions or delays that could result in the vehicle's information remaining in the system, potentially affecting future car purchase eligibility. This process also promotes resource recycling and supports green travel policies, making it worthy of promotion.

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Brantley
12/01/25 6:06am

From a safety perspective, I have personally witnessed tire blowout accidents involving older vehicles, making scrapping them necessary. When scrapping, first take the vehicle to a recycling point for dismantling, obtain the necessary documentation, and then proceed to the vehicle management office for deregistration. After deregistration, the license plate becomes invalid, preventing misuse by others. The process is straightforward and easy to follow—avoid delays, as traffic police may check old vehicle records and impose fines. The entire process involves environmentally friendly recycling of parts, reducing the risk of environmental pollution. It is recommended to make an online appointment for faster processing.

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