Electric cars have to pass the ITV in this year

 

Consumers are slowly taking into account the possibility of choosing a electrical car instead of one with a petrol or petrol engine or even of the calls hybrids. 

This development has been due, above all, to the impetus being given to the governments of many countries to deal with energy transition. And the objective is that in the next 20 years, approximately half of the car park is populated by fully electrical vehicles. 

This is why prices are falling - although they are still higher than those of “conventional” cars so far, and that the facilities for refueling or autonomy of batteries are continuously improved. Would you? As with cars moving with fossil fuels, electricity is as likely to have damage, although the simplicity of their electrical engines causes the mechanical part to tend to be less.

 All the common elements - which are also many - will suffer the same problems, namely any failure related to lights, tires, suspensions, brakes - will have the same characteristics or very similar to those we now know.

This leads to essential and compulsory monitoring and review, so yes, electrical cars must pass ITV like any other car that travels on Spanish roads. How's the ITV? 

So, if you buy an electric car, you're likely to have doubts like the following:

• when do you have to pass the ITV? 
• How do you get it? 
• What do they check? 

Let's go by parts, responding one by one. 

• When do we have to pass the ITV from an electric car? 

There is no special legislation at the moment to provide for the review of electrical cars. And even though it is Directorate-General for Traffic (DGT) Some kind of modification is being made to bring ITV into line with this type of cars, so far they are governed by the rules. 

This means that even if you buy an electric car, you'll be subject to the same deadlines. “Electrical cars should pass ITV in the same way as any other vehicle, as there is currently no specific law for this type of organic and clean engines, corroborate Desde la web www.ITV.com 

Therefore, electrical cars should pass the first Technical Vehicle Inspection after 4 years of registration. They will then repeat the process every two years until they reach ten years. After that, ITV will be passed annually.