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General => General discussion => Topic started by: Toby on 02 January 2011, 18:35

Title: would you buy a car with no mot?
Post by: Toby on 02 January 2011, 18:35

i have found this http://www.autotrader.co.uk/classified/advert/201051376018530/sort/priceasc/usedcars/quantity-of-doors/3/price-to/2000/fuel-type/petrol/engine-size-cars/1-7l_to_1-9l/model/golf/make/volkswagen/postcode/rh158uj/page/2/radius/100?logcode=p

im not sure if if its still for sale yet, but is 2k a fair price with no mot or  tax????

how much is mot for 6 month's?

Title: Re: would you buy a car with no mot?
Post by: dom on 02 January 2011, 18:39

I'd want to know a lot more about the car before I bought it without an MOT  :undecided:

Tax band J is £129.25 for 6 months or £235 for 12  :smiley:

Title: Re: would you buy a car with no mot?
Post by: Bellend on 02 January 2011, 18:52

Yeah. I bought mine with a snapped cambelt and no MOT or tax but I found a project thread. Flew throught it's MOT after two wishbones.

Title: Re: would you buy a car with no mot?
Post by: Toby on 02 January 2011, 18:54

might be worth taking it to a mot place before i buy to see what/if it fails?

Title: Re: would you buy a car with no mot?
Post by: Toby on 02 January 2011, 18:55

http://www.autotrader.co.uk/classified/advert/201030364385445/sort/priceasc/usedcars/quantity-of-doors/3/price-to/2000/fuel-type/petrol/engine-size-cars/1-7l_to_1-9l/model/golf/make/volkswagen/postcode/rh158uj/page/2/radius/100?logcode=p

more miles? cheaper and 1 yaer mot?