Re: [doc] #2727 now road worthy

["Daniel Willis" <danielpwillis@xxxx>]

Yeah that I forgot to add... but the nice lady at the DVLA still said even 
my car was taxed under the new regs...

Either that or she had no idea that my 1981 car old.. :oP

Dan


> From: Martin Gutkowski <webmaster@xxxx>
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> To: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [doc] #2727 now road worthy
> Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 14:18:13 +0100
>
> Not quite - emissions only apply to NEW cars registered after Sept 2000.
> This is why we can legally remove the cat etc etc and get away with
> non-catted noisy twin turbos :-)
>
> Martin
>
> Daniel Willis wrote:
>
> >Erm.. it's bad.
> >
> >We used to have a system of say £80 for six months and £160 for a year 
> (was
> >less) but then it changed to engine size.. so little 1100cc engines got 
> away
> >with £100 a year etc. The DeLorean was always going to be top bracket...
> >Now tax is measured on the Co2 emissions of a vehicle. Clean gets 
> cheap...
> >dirty (more powerful/diesel) gets expensive.
> >However this only applies to cars REGISTERED after September 2000 
> (correct
> >me if I'm wrong)... and since my car is a new reg it gets emissions 
> rated.
> >2.8 V6 is automatically top bracket again! (typical)
> >
> >Dan
> >
>
>
>
>
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