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Forum: Spain
Feb 19th 2014, 6:49 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,221
Posted By malagaman

Re: car pound info please

I obviously don't know all the details but isn't this something her insurance company should be dealing with?
Forum: Spain
Jan 1st 2014, 6:41 am
Replies: 57
Views: 31,256
Posted By malagaman

Re: Car tax in Spain - voluntary?

Not true, it is followed up. We had our bank account embargoed for non payment of road tax on a car we sold to a dealer in the November which wasn't re-sold and registered to the new owner until...
Forum: Spain
Dec 4th 2013, 7:15 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 4,363
Posted By malagaman

Re: Car insurance for young driver?

Try Linea Directa as they insure 18yr olds and try this comparison site
http://www.rastreator.com/
Forum: Spain
Jul 19th 2013, 11:58 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,819
Posted By malagaman

Re: appointments for traffico?

Can't speak for other stations but Guadalhorce, Malaga has 2 queues, one for appointments and one without. When you arrive you put your details into the machine and you get a ticket telling you which...
Forum: Spain
Jul 18th 2013, 7:44 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,819
Posted By malagaman

Re: appointments for traffico?

Unless it's changed recently it's just a case of turning up, taking a ticket and wait your turn :D
Forum: Spain
Jul 12th 2013, 9:44 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 4,576
Posted By malagaman

Re: parking and owning a car in spain

Not difficult to get the equivalent of an 'HPI' or Experian check on the vehicle and can be done through this company for 14.35€. It will give you the history of the vehicle, any outstanding...
Forum: Spain
Jul 12th 2013, 9:34 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 21,051
Posted By malagaman

Re: Driving a Motorbike on UK License?

If you have a full UK car licence then yes you can drive up to 125cc on that but much the same as the UK system, you will have to pass the motor cycle test to allow the riding of unrestricted size...
Forum: Spain
Jul 10th 2013, 11:10 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 888
Posted By malagaman

Re: Good News for Expats.

Fair enough, but after all it is the Daily Mail reporting so ....................... ;)
Forum: Spain
Jul 10th 2013, 9:42 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 888
Posted By malagaman

Re: Good News for Expats.

Ah, but has he actually got the money in his hands yet?? ;)
Forum: Spain
Jun 1st 2013, 8:23 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 6,926
Posted By malagaman

Re: Passport valid for 5 months is it OK?

I was flying out of Bristol back to Malaga on Tuesday and at the Ryanair boarding gate somebody produced an out of date passport and was told by a staff member that it wasn't a problem as you can fly...
Forum: Spain
Apr 11th 2013, 1:13 am
Replies: 57
Views: 31,256
Posted By malagaman

Re: Car tax in Spain - voluntary?

Also bear in mind that if the tax is left year after year then fines are added to the original cost each year it's not paid so the 'final bill' will be much greater than the original amount owed. If...
Forum: Spain
Nov 20th 2012, 7:54 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 815
Posted By malagaman

Re: Help Taking Car back to England

The best thing to do is 'Baja' the vehicle before you leave which is basically the procedure to export the vehicle out of Spain and will stop any fees/fines going against the vehicle. Here's a...
Forum: Spain
Nov 13th 2012, 7:11 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 5,855
Posted By malagaman

Re: Stansted car hire

My friend always flys to Stanstead and I use http://www.travelsupermarket.com/c/cheap-car-hire/ to find him a car and he always seems to get a good deal
Forum: Spain
Oct 29th 2012, 9:50 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,020
Posted By malagaman

Re: Weed spraying

Apparently. like most things in Spain, you have to have attended a course and be licensed by the town hall to use any sort of weed spraying equipment (even in your own garden) or face a fine of up to...
Forum: Spain
Sep 25th 2012, 5:36 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 865
Posted By malagaman

Re: Spanish TV Online

http://www.lasexta.com/inicio
Forum: Spain
Jun 28th 2012, 1:04 am
Replies: 4
Views: 949
Posted By malagaman

Re: School System?

It could well be right as the school system here marks all term tests, end of year tests and end of term marks from 0-10 (5 being the pass mark) so anything above 5 is a pass and would be converted...
Forum: Spain
Jun 11th 2012, 7:12 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 889
Posted By malagaman

Re: Dog Guard for car

Probably best to try somewhere like www.norauto.es who have branches in La Canada, Marbella and Mirimar, Mijas Costa
Forum: Spain
May 26th 2012, 5:14 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,603
Posted By malagaman

Re: Buying a secondhand car

Depends on the gestor I suppose, all checks done on my last 2 transfers before money changed hands.
Forum: Spain
May 25th 2012, 6:41 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,603
Posted By malagaman

Re: Buying a secondhand car

The Gestor will check for any fines or embargos on the vehicle before anything else so if you go with the seller you wouldn't hand any money over until your happy with what your buying. You can get a...
Forum: Spain
May 21st 2012, 12:01 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,301
Posted By malagaman

Re: movin a static caravan

I sold a static (32') caravan for a friend a couple of years ago and I think, although can't be sure, they used this company http://www.moving-matters-sl.com/ . The distance they moved was about 60km...
Forum: Spain
Apr 30th 2012, 8:34 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,063
Posted By malagaman

Re: Need good reliable run about preferably a diesel car or small jeep

Have a look at these sites to get an idea of the ridiculously expensive 2nd hand cars in Spain, you might be surprised at what you have to pay!

www.coches.net

www.autoscout24.es
Forum: Spain
Apr 19th 2012, 5:33 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,398
Posted By malagaman

Re: Any users of Andalucia.com forum?

Thanks all, as usual very helpful :thumbsup:
Forum: Spain
Apr 19th 2012, 3:28 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,398
Posted By malagaman

Any users of Andalucia.com forum?

Been trying to get on this site all day but keep getting a warning from Google saying
"Warning something's not right here! Andalucia information, tourism & holiday destinations, accommodation,...
Forum: Spain
Apr 1st 2012, 8:05 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,363
Posted By malagaman

Re: Mobile telephone shop

Just make sure it's unlocked and open to any network which will then give you the choice of any provider in Spain :thumbsup:
Forum: Spain
Mar 10th 2012, 10:32 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 713
Posted By malagaman

Re: Selling vehicle - owner in UK

It should be a relatively simple process, you must have the registered keepers copy of their NIE and passport, proof of payment of current Suma (road tax) and I believe the ITV must have at least 1...
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