Hi Chris If anyone could accomplish this, it would be Honorable Club Secretary. After all you do have a time machine!!! Mark ----- Original Message ----- From: Chris Parnham <chrisparnham1@xxxx> To: <doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2003 8:50 AM Subject: RE: [doc] Digest Number 852 > All very interesting Mark, but even with " stretching the truth" to its > limits, I doubt I could convince the DVLA's inspectors that ANY of our cars > were made before 1973! > > Still paying road tax CP. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark [mailto:mark@xxxx] > Sent: 26 April 2003 20:04 > To: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [doc] Digest Number 852 > > Hi Guys > > Martin is quite right on the taxation period. However the DVLA states that > the vehicle has to be manufacturered prior to Jan '73, not registered. A > friend of mine with a VW Beetle registered March '74, took this up with the > DVLA with help from myself and proved to them that his vehicle was > manufactured in Germany in November 72 via the chassis number. > > Thus it fell before their cut off date. Not only was he able to change the > taxation class of the vehicle, but also claimed back his previous 18 months > duties paid. > > Regards Mark > > > > > DOC UK Website: www.delorean.co.uk > Unsubscribe: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** Unless otherwise stated, all messages posted to the group are assumed > public and may be printed in the club magazine ** > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > > > DOC UK Website: www.delorean.co.uk > Unsubscribe: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** Unless otherwise stated, all messages posted to the group are assumed public and may be printed in the club magazine ** > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > >