What to Do If Vehicle Annual Inspection Expires?

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KevinLynn
07/30/25 7:02am
Driving without an overdue annual inspection is not allowed. If caught by traffic police on the spot, you will be penalized with a deduction of 3 points and a fine of 200 yuan. Here is relevant information about vehicle annual inspection expiration: 1. How Long Can a Vehicle Annual Inspection Be Overdue: According to relevant laws and regulations, the owner of a motor vehicle must apply for an inspection compliance mark at the vehicle registration authority within three months after the expiration of the motor vehicle inspection validity period. 2. Vehicle Annual Inspection Regulations: (1) Passenger vehicles for operational use must be inspected once a year within 5 years; after 5 years, every 6 months; (2) Trucks and large or medium-sized non-operational passenger vehicles must be inspected once a year within 10 years; after 10 years, every 6 months; (3) Small and mini non-operational passenger vehicles must be inspected once every 2 years within 6 years; after 6 years, once a year; after 15 years, every 6 months.
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