As noted, since July 27, a fine of up to 300 thousand rubles is provided for this violation, or compulsory work for up to 480 hours, or up to six months of arrest.

It is clarified that the change is due to the entry into force of the amendment to article 171 of the Criminal Code, according to which the list of illegal entrepreneurship includes the work of maintenance operators without accreditation in cases of causing major damage to citizens, organizations or the state, as well as in cases related to "the extraction of large income" ...

Earlier, autoexpert Vyacheslav Subbotin, in an interview with Newinform, commented on the new rules for passing technical inspection, according to which cars under four years old are completely exempt from this procedure. According to him, "modern cars do not require any technical inspection, they do not need it."

In an interview with URA.RU, he also suggested canceling the obligatory car diagnostics, as it does not provide road safety.

According to the expert, the car diagnostics at the inspection points is of an exclusively formal nature, and in order for them to be of real benefit, they must be equipped with serious equipment, as in authorized services.