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What documents are required for vehicle inspection within six years?

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VanessaFitz
07/29/25 1:29pm
For vehicles within the 6-year inspection period, the owner should bring the driver's license and compulsory insurance policy to the vehicle management office window to apply for the inspection label. Below is a detailed introduction about vehicle inspection: 1. Overview: Vehicle inspection refers to a mandatory test for every vehicle that has obtained an official license plate and registration certificate, equivalent to an annual physical examination for the vehicle according to the "Technical Conditions for Motor Vehicle Operation Safety." 2. Purpose: Vehicle inspection can promptly eliminate potential safety hazards, encourage enhanced vehicle maintenance, and reduce the occurrence of traffic accidents. 3. Others: Vehicle inspection is regulated in documents such as the "Road Traffic Safety Law Implementation Regulations," and some preparatory work is required before the inspection to ensure a smooth and successful pass. There are initial and regular inspections, as well as some related policies.
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AlejandroRose
08/14/25 4:06am
I remember when I took my car for the six-year inspection last time, the essential documents required were the original copy of my ID card, the vehicle license, that green registration certificate (commonly known as the 'green book'), and a duplicate of the valid compulsory traffic insurance policy. Don’t underestimate these—forgetting even one means a wasted trip. Like last time, I almost got turned away for not bringing the insurance policy. Double-check everything the night before, keep a photocopy of your ID card handy, and make sure the compulsory insurance is valid—if the policy has expired, you’ll need to renew it before the inspection. New cars within six years are generally exempt from on-site testing, but all required materials must be submitted. Inspection stations can get crowded, so it’s best to go in the morning, and bring some water and small change just in case. If everything goes smoothly, the whole process can be done in half an hour—simple and hassle-free.
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VanEli
10/10/25 3:22am
The documents required for the annual inspection are minimal: ID card, driving license, green book (vehicle registration certificate), and a valid compulsory traffic insurance policy. I always list these in my phone's memo for quick copying without any hassle. Don't mix up the documents; for example, the green book is the large one, and the compulsory insurance must be the latest copy. Check the inspection station's address and business hours in advance, then drive straight there to get it done. New cars within six years only need inspection every two years, making it quick and easy. If your insurance policy is about to expire, remember to renew it a few days early to avoid multiple trips. Just bring the originals; copies are not mandatory but recommended to prevent loss. The whole process is simple and safe; handle it on time to avoid fines.
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