Legal fee for automobile inspection changed from October 1st 400 yen plus for computerization

Legal fee for automobile inspection changed from October 1st 400 yen plus for computerization

From October 1st, 400 yen will be added to the legal fee for automobile inspection as a technical information management fee of the National Agency of Vehicle Inspection. The fee will be used for the operation cost of on-board diagnostic device (OBD) inspection, which will be added to the inspection of vehicle inspection from October 2024. The target is new inspection and continuous inspection of vehicle types excluding small vehicles (motorcycles) and large special vehicles that are not subject to OBD inspection. For example, the total amount of continuous inspection (carry-in inspection) of ordinary automobiles will be changed from 1800 yen to 2200 yen. OBD inspection performs failure diagnosis of electronic control devices such as emergency automatic braking that cannot be detected by conventional methods. The new fee will be the information management required for failure diagnosis provided by the automobile manufacturer and the operating cost of the information system used by the inspection site and maintenance shop. Vehicles subject to OBD inspection are new models that have undergone a full model change after October 2009, but since maintaining the functions of electronic control devices contributes to improving the safety of the vehicle society, vehicles before September 2009 are also subject to burden. Become.