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How Many Vehicle Scrappage Certificates of Deposit (CDs) Can You Sell?
There is no legal limit on the number of vehicle scrappage Certificates of Deposit (CDs) you can sell. However, DigiELV sets trading limits based on your account type. Individual accounts can make one trade per financial year, while GST registered accounts can make up to two trades in their lifetime. ...
Read More →What Documents Are Required for New Car Registration? Complete Checklist
The documents required for new car registration in India include identity proof, permanent address proof, PAN or Form 60 where applicable, Form 20, Form 21, Form 22, valid motor insurance and, commonly, the vehicle invoice. A financed car, company-owned vehicle or purchase involving a Certificate of Deposit (CD) may require ...
Read More →Vehicle Age Limit Rules State-Wise in India: Complete Guide 2026
Vehicle age limits in India are largely governed by the national registration framework rather than separate state-specific age limits. For private vehicles, the initial registration is generally valid for 15 years, after which renewal depends on applicable requirements, including fitness. Delhi-NCR is a notable exception, with separate restrictions on older ...
Read More →Two-Wheeler Scrapping Rules in India: Process, Eligibility and Benefits in 2026
Two-wheeler scrapping in India allows owners to voluntarily dispose of an old, damaged or unwanted bike or scooter through a Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility (RVSF). A vehicle does not have to reach a particular age before it can be voluntarily scrapped. The authorised process connects the vehicle record with VAHAN ...
Read More →What Happens If You Don't Scrap an Overage Vehicle?
An old vehicle does not have to be scrapped simply because it has crossed a particular age. For a private vehicle, the initial registration is generally valid for 15 years, after which renewal is possible subject to the applicable requirements. The Vehicle S Scrappage Policy focuses on fitness and registration ...
Read More →Documents Required for Vehicle Scrapping in India: A Complete Checklist (2026)
Your car is eligible for scrapping when its registration can no longer be renewed, when it fails a fitness test, or when you choose to surrender it. Age is a trigger, not the test. The check that actually decides it is the VAHAN record. A clean record with no loan, ...
Read More →Vehicle Scrappage Eligibility Criteria: Is Your Car Eligible in 2026?
Your car is eligible for scrapping when its registration can no longer be renewed, when it fails a fitness test, or when you choose to surrender it. Age is a trigger, not the test. The check that actually decides it is the VAHAN record. A clean record with no loan, ...
Read More →What Is an Authorised Car Scrapping Facility (RVSF)?
An authorised car scrapping facility, officially a Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility (RVSF), is a government-licensed centre permitted to dismantle and recycle end-of-life vehicles. It is the only kind of facility that can legally deregister your vehicle and issue a valid scrapping certificate. Because it is integrated with VAHAN, the national ...
Read More →Vehicle Scrappage Policy in India: Rules, Process, and Certificate Value
India's vehicle scrappage framework sets out how certain vehicles are tested for fitness, identified for end-of-life processing and scrapped through authorised facilities. It also connects the vehicle's registration record with its scrapping and recycling records, creating a formal process for vehicles that can no longer continue under the applicable requirements. ...
Read More →What Is a Certificate of Deposit (CD)?
A Certificate of Deposit (CD) in vehicle scrappage is a digital document issued when a Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facility records the scrapping of an eligible vehicle. Unlike a bank deposit, it does not earn interest or mature. Instead, it represents the incentives linked to the scrapped vehicle that can be ...
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