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Chat Area => General Car Chat => Topic started by: Omega 37 on 23 September 2011, 22:55:39

Title: Road fund License
Post by: Omega 37 on 23 September 2011, 22:55:39
Was looking at buying a jag XJ6 3 litre petrol. Went to look at one & realized the duty would be £425 per year :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D
Think that I will stick to the MIG untill it blows up!!! :y
Title: Re: Road fund License
Post by: waspy on 26 September 2011, 20:34:03
Is that all ;D If i bought a car strictly on the road tax i'd drive a front wheel drive european siht box with a poxy little engine  ::)
Title: Re: Road fund License
Post by: symes on 26 September 2011, 20:35:50
You could always buy pre73 and get FREE road tax  :y
Title: Re: Road fund License
Post by: paul.lovejoy on 26 September 2011, 20:39:33
or a smart car free road tax and 85mpg :o :o :D ;D
Title: Re: Road fund License
Post by: waspy on 26 September 2011, 20:41:26
You could always buy pre73 and get FREE road tax  :y

TBH I can't think of a car that's pre 73 that i'd like to own. What would like that's pre 73?
Title: Re: Road fund License
Post by: Del Boy on 26 September 2011, 20:41:40
Get the diesel version, cheaper tax, more MPG =  :y :y :y
Title: Re: Road fund License
Post by: waspy on 26 September 2011, 20:43:31
or a smart car free road tax and 85mpg :o :o :D ;D

Yup, a european front wheel drive siht box  ;D
Title: Re: Road fund License
Post by: aaronjb on 26 September 2011, 20:45:24
or a smart car free road tax and 85mpg :o :o :D ;D

Yup, a european front wheel drive siht box  ;D

Last I checked they were all rear wheel drive with the engine in the back... ;)
Title: Re: Road fund License
Post by: Brikhead on 26 September 2011, 20:51:39
or a smart car free road tax and 85mpg :o :o :D ;D

Yup, a european front wheel drive siht box  ;D

Last I checked they were all rear wheel drive with the engine in the back... ;)

... some with Hayabusa motorbike engines in the back, 0-60 in 3.5 seconds!
Title: Re: Road fund License
Post by: waspy on 26 September 2011, 20:57:30
or a smart car free road tax and 85mpg :o :o :D ;D

Yup, a european front wheel drive siht box  ;D

Last I checked they were all rear wheel drive with the engine in the back... ;)

I didn't know that, stand corrected. Still a siht box & i know i'm right there  ;D
Title: Re: Road fund License
Post by: paul.lovejoy on 26 September 2011, 20:58:16
wifey had a diesel it did actually do 85mpg mind you she still could not park the thing it was a bone shaker though so it went bybyes plus we could not get the greyhound in the boot  ;D ;D ;D we did try ::) ::)he was not impressed ;D
Title: Re: Road fund License
Post by: aaronjb on 26 September 2011, 20:59:06
or a smart car free road tax and 85mpg :o :o :D ;D

Yup, a european front wheel drive siht box  ;D

Last I checked they were all rear wheel drive with the engine in the back... ;)

I didn't know that, stand corrected. Still a siht box & i know i'm right there  ;D

No arguments there ;D

Although a bike engined one would be fun.. especially if it still got free RFL.. ;D
Title: Re: Road fund License
Post by: waspy on 26 September 2011, 21:03:05
wifey had a diesel it did actually do 85mpg mind you she still could not park the thing it was a bone shaker though so it went bybyes plus we could not get the greyhound in the boot  ;D ;D ;D we did try ::) ::)he was not impressed ;D

A diesel Smart???? I didn't know that either. Just shows how much attention i pay of them  ;D

You could've put him on a diet  ;D
Title: Re: Road fund License
Post by: paul.lovejoy on 26 September 2011, 21:07:39
wifey had a diesel it did actually do 85mpg mind you she still could not park the thing it was a bone shaker though so it went bybyes plus we could not get the greyhound in the boot  ;D ;D ;D we did try ::) ::)he was not impressed ;D

A diesel Smart???? I didn't know that either. Just shows how much attention i pay of them  ;D

You could've put him on a diet  ;D

yes a diesel was still a shit box though :y ;D ;D but wifey liked the colours :D :D :D she hated driving it auto box was crap but nice colour ;D ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: Road fund License
Post by: micoandmojo on 26 September 2011, 22:23:51
You could always buy pre73 and get FREE road tax  :y

TBH I can't think of a car that's pre 73 that i'd like to own. What would like that's pre 73?
how about a e type jag m8
Title: Re: Road fund License
Post by: Webby the Bear on 26 September 2011, 22:33:06
what year was this jag? and if you dont mind me asking what is the purchase price of the car? :)