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Old 08-09-10, 01:01 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by stamford View Post
Cars with no proof of year of origin are 'Q' plated once SVA'd afaik. To get around tax groups the donor car will need to be a low group in order to use this as a base for adding a bigger, later engine spec. Or make a car from an unregistered chassis and register it as a Q car by not using a current V5. I'm only guessing here.
Imported cars have both proof of origin and proof of manufactured year..... or you simply cannot import them...This was tightened up when it was discovered a lot of stolen Jap 4X4s mainly, were coming in via Saudi
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