Is a 2006 Passat still worth buying?

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AnthonyLee
07/29/25 2:20pm
If the 2006 Passat is a non-commercial private car, theoretically, as long as it can pass the annual inspection and the mileage has not reached 600,000 kilometers, it is still worth buying. There is no usage lifespan limit for non-commercial private cars, but the state recommends scrapping after driving 600,000 kilometers. Vehicles that fail the annual inspection will also be mandatorily scrapped by the state. The standards for vehicle scrapping are: 1. Reaching the stipulated service life; 2. Failing to meet the national safety technical standards for in-use vehicles; 3. Failing to meet the national standards for in-use vehicles in terms of atmospheric pollutant emissions or noise; 4. Failing to obtain the motor vehicle inspection qualification mark within three inspection cycles.
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