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Why Headlights Become Cloudy and Yellow Over Time Over time, headlights lose their clarity due to oxidation, UV exposure, and environmental contaminants. Unlike older cars with glass headlights, most modern vehicles use polycarbonate plastic, which is more durable but also prone to yellowing. In areas like Orlando, Kissimmee, and Winter Park, where cars are exposed to intense sunlight and humidity, oxidation occurs…