In this way, the largest district in the country will maintain the absurd scheme of annual controls for vehicles that are more than two years old, in contrast to the reforms of the national administration.
The decision was officially announced through the account on the social network X of the Buenos Aires TV, where it was reported that the system will continue to operate under the same current rules.
“The province of Buenos Aires confirmed that it does not adhere to the national modifications of the VTV, keeping its current system without changes in deadlines or requirements. The VTV is still mandatory and the annual review scheme is maintained for vehicles over two years old”, it was published in the official profile
.
The position of the provincial government is in direct opposition to the changes promoted by the Minister of Deregulation, Federico Sturzenegger, who implemented a reform of the system to expand competition in the sector and extend the time between controls for newer vehicles
.After learning about the province's decision, the national official reacted on social networks and launched political criticism when he reposted the official announcement. “Well... to keep that in mind when voting in 2027! ” Sturzenegger wrote
.The reforms of the Milei Government
The reforms of the national Government were ratified this week after the Executive rejected a complaint submitted by representatives of the workshop sector who sought
to stop the changes.The decision was formalized by Decree 139/2026, published on March 9 in the Official Gazette, with the signatures of President Javier Milei and the Minister of Economy, Luis Caputo.
