New Posts For Thread: Help Please-What to do with my car?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23469994/help-please-what-to-do-with-my-carI own an N reg vehicle,72k miles.As finances have been tight in recent times i took out a SORN[Statutory Off Road Notice]when the tax expired late'09.I have been informed by my council that i have to remove my car from our car park within 7 days.As iHang around outside a car showroom. Find someone who is buying a new car. Buy it in your name and trade in your old car for a £2,000 discount under the government car scrappage scheme. Sign over the car to the other person as soon as you're off thehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23469994/help-please-what-to-do-with-my-car?post_id=419165494#419165494Hang around outside a car showroom. Find someone who is buying a new car. Buy it in your name and trade in your old car for a £2,000 discount under the government car scrappage scheme. Sign over the car to the other person as soon as you're off theFri, 05 Feb 2010 19:30:47 -0600COOLSINGER ..AS STATED BEORE BUT TO 100% RE-AFFIRM ...YOU HAVE TO GET YOUR CAR ONTO PRIVATE LAND , AT THE LAND OWNER'S CONSENT (OBV)...DO you not have a mate or friend that has space for it for a few months ?failing that a local church or club or evehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23469994/help-please-what-to-do-with-my-car?post_id=419165486#419165486COOLSINGER ..AS STATED BEORE BUT TO 100% RE-AFFIRM ...YOU HAVE TO GET YOUR CAR ONTO PRIVATE LAND , AT THE LAND OWNER'S CONSENT (OBV)...DO you not have a mate or friend that has space for it for a few months ?failing that a local church or club or eveFri, 05 Feb 2010 19:06:48 -0600Also note that vehicles constructed before 1 January 1973 are eligible for a free vehicle licence under the "Historic Vehicles" legislation. This is due to the age of the vehicle and a presumption of limited mileage. Initially this was a rolling exemhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23469994/help-please-what-to-do-with-my-car?post_id=419165482#419165482Also note that vehicles constructed before 1 January 1973 are eligible for a free vehicle licence under the "Historic Vehicles" legislation. This is due to the age of the vehicle and a presumption of limited mileage. Initially this was a rolling exemFri, 05 Feb 2010 19:01:33 -060025 years old BC No Tax needed ..But you have to have A FREE Vintage Road "Tax" disc in your windscreen ..and I think that then means you need an MOT to acquire this Vintage "Free Duty" disc ..https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23469994/help-please-what-to-do-with-my-car?post_id=419165478#41916547825 years old BC No Tax needed ..But you have to have A FREE Vintage Road "Tax" disc in your windscreen ..and I think that then means you need an MOT to acquire this Vintage "Free Duty" disc ..Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:00:01 -0600my old wolsey 1500 ..or zodiac would probably have qualified....but dont know how old vintage means now.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23469994/help-please-what-to-do-with-my-car?post_id=419165474#419165474my old wolsey 1500 ..or zodiac would probably have qualified....but dont know how old vintage means now.Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:41:47 -0600I was under the impression that once cars reach a certain age they are classed as vintage and have no need to be taxed.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23469994/help-please-what-to-do-with-my-car?post_id=419165462#419165462I was under the impression that once cars reach a certain age they are classed as vintage and have no need to be taxed.Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:00:55 -0600think car tax going up big time for older cars this year...new emissions requirements coming in....may be a big expense to get it past m.o.t....stick it in local paper...someone may want to buy a new car and use yours as scrappage...must be worth £https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23469994/help-please-what-to-do-with-my-car?post_id=419165458#419165458think car tax going up big time for older cars this year...new emissions requirements coming in....may be a big expense to get it past m.o.t....stick it in local paper...someone may want to buy a new car and use yours as scrappage...must be worth £Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:59:16 -0600:Dhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23469994/help-please-what-to-do-with-my-car?post_id=419165454#419165454:DFri, 05 Feb 2010 17:58:41 -0600I give the same advice to people who don't want to pay airport parking charges. :)https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23469994/help-please-what-to-do-with-my-car?post_id=419165450#419165450I give the same advice to people who don't want to pay airport parking charges. :)Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:57:28 -0600Interesting idea Charlie. have you tried it before?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23469994/help-please-what-to-do-with-my-car?post_id=419165446#419165446Interesting idea Charlie. have you tried it before?Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:51:40 -0600