What is required for vehicle annual inspection without going through the inspection line?

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DiCarson
07/29/25 3:37pm
What procedures are needed for vehicle inspection without going through the inspection line: Exempt vehicles only need to apply for an inspection compliance mark from the public security traffic management department once every two years to operate normally. Vehicle annual 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." Vehicle annual inspection can promptly eliminate potential safety hazards, encourage enhanced vehicle maintenance, and reduce the occurrence of traffic accidents. Regarding vehicle annual inspection, relevant regulations are stipulated in documents such as the "Road Traffic Safety Law Implementation Regulations." Before the inspection, some preparatory work is required (such as knowing relevant information, online appointments, procedures, and issues to note for the vehicle) to ensure a smooth and normal passage. There are initial and regular annual inspections, as well as some related policies. Annual inspection is legally required, meaning it is mandatory, and every vehicle on the road must undergo it. To facilitate vehicle owners, the government has introduced a six-year exemption policy, allowing new vehicles that meet the six-year inspection requirements to be exempt from annual inspection each year.
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