How to check last year’s violations
As traffic management becomes increasingly strict, checking vehicle violation records has become a daily need for car owners. In particular, violation records from last year may be easily overlooked due to their long history. This article will introduce in detail how to query last year's violation records and provide structured data to help you quickly understand the operation steps.
1. Common methods for checking last year’s violations

The following are several common query methods, applicable to most areas across the country:
| Query method | Operation steps | Applicable platforms |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic management 12123APP | 1. Log in to your account 2. Enter "Illegal Processing" 3. Select the time range (last year) | Mobile APP |
| Traffic police brigade window | 1. Bring your ID card and driving license 2. On-site inquiry and printing records | Offline services |
| Third party platform | 1. Search "Violation Query" on Alipay/WeChat 2. Enter the license plate number and other information | Internet platform |
2. Inquiry matters needing attention
When checking last year's violation records, you should pay attention to the following points:
1.Time range selection: Manually set to January 1st to December 31st of last year to avoid omissions.
2.Data synchronization delay: Some non-local violations may take 15 working days to be queried.
3.Fee payment: Overdue violations will incur late fees (3% per day).
3. Comparison of traffic violation inquiry channels in major cities across the country
| city | official channels | Special services |
|---|---|---|
| Beijing | “Beijing Traffic Police” APP | Push violation photos in real time |
| Shanghai | "Citizen Cloud with Application" | Support electronic driver's license association |
| Guangzhou | "Guangdong Province Affairs" mini program | Handle simple violations with one click |
4. Hot Topic Association
Among the traffic-related topics that have been hotly discussed across the Internet recently, content that is highly relevant to traffic violation inquiries includes:
1."First Violation Warning" New Policy: Many places have implemented the policy of exempting fines for minor violations for the first time, but active inquiries are required to confirm.
2.New rules for illegal parking: Some cities are piloting the “10-minute penalty-free” mechanism for illegal parking.
3.HD camera upgrade: The newly added AI recognition equipment has led to a surge in violation inquiries.
5. Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why can’t some violations from last year be found?
A: Possible reasons include: ① Off-site violations are not synchronized; ② Processed records are archived; ③ System data update is delayed.
Q: How to check corporate vehicles?
A: You need to use a copy of your business license, official seal and other materials to apply at the traffic police brigade window.
Q: Will historical violations affect the annual inspection?
A: According to the "Motor Vehicle Registration Regulations", unsolved violations will not pass the annual inspection.
Through the above methods and data, you can fully master the skills of checking last year's violation records. It is recommended to check regularly (once per quarter) to avoid unnecessary losses due to forgetting. If you need further help, you can call the 12123 transportation service hotline for consultation.
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