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Forum: Spain
May 9th 2007, 8:08 am
Replies: 133
Views: 6,054
Posted By mikelincs

Re: For those of you on UK plates ... your days are numbered?

I own a Spanish registered car, pay insurance and SUMA here for it and will get it ITV'd when it is due, therfore I'm not affected, as jdr, by those rules governing importation, re-registering etc....
Forum: Spain
May 9th 2007, 7:57 am
Replies: 133
Views: 6,054
Posted By mikelincs

Re: For those of you on UK plates ... your days are numbered?

Surely, if it wasn't covered by the insurance it is then, ipso facto, an illegal car.
Forum: Spain
May 8th 2007, 4:18 pm
Replies: 133
Views: 6,054
Posted By mikelincs

Re: For those of you on UK plates ... your days are numbered?

Fully agree with you there jdr, why people want to run around, risking all in an illegal car beats me, just imagine how they would feel if they had a legal car, and were involved in an accident, no...
Forum: Spain
May 8th 2007, 1:34 pm
Replies: 133
Views: 6,054
Posted By mikelincs

Re: For those of you on UK plates ... your days are numbered?

EXCEPT... A UK registered car would need to be ITV'd to ensure that it's lights etc were correct for the country it is being kept in. This does not apply to cars from any other EU country as thier...
Forum: Spain
May 7th 2007, 1:10 pm
Replies: 133
Views: 6,054
Posted By mikelincs

Re: For those of you on UK plates ... your days are numbered?

To make it even simpler, why doesn't the UK change to driving on the right?:rofl: :thumbsup:
Forum: Spain
May 7th 2007, 11:11 am
Replies: 133
Views: 6,054
Posted By mikelincs

Re: For those of you on UK plates ... your days are numbered?

I suspect that as they will ahve proof that thye did start the process withing the time limit, then shouldn't be a problem. The problem is with those who do not, or have no intention of becoming...
Forum: Spain
May 7th 2007, 7:02 am
Replies: 133
Views: 6,054
Posted By mikelincs

Re: For those of you on UK plates ... your days are numbered?

Certainly always was just 30 days after registering on the Padron from what I was told.
Forum: Spain
May 6th 2007, 10:15 pm
Replies: 133
Views: 6,054
Posted By mikelincs

Re: For those of you on UK plates ... your days are numbered?

If you spend more than 183 days in any year here in Spain, then you are classed as a Spanish resident, both by the Spanish and UK authorities, it doesn't have to be 183 consecutive days.
Forum: Spain
May 6th 2007, 10:13 pm
Replies: 133
Views: 6,054
Posted By mikelincs

Re: For those of you on UK plates ... your days are numbered?

Urban Myth I'm afraid, you have to be able to PROVE that your car hasn't been in Spain more than the 6 months, just crossing a border will not suffice as there is not proof of that as passports etc...
Forum: Spain
May 6th 2007, 10:10 pm
Replies: 133
Views: 6,054
Posted By mikelincs

Re: For those of you on UK plates ... your days are numbered?

Sorry but that is not the case, Once the car has been here for 6 months and a day it is illegal, it's nothing to do with how long YOU are here, but the car. Doesn't matter whether it is taxed and...
Forum: Spain
Apr 11th 2007, 4:39 pm
Replies: 133
Views: 6,054
Posted By mikelincs

Re: For those of you on UK plates ... your days are numbered?

Don't think that says any different to what has already been said. If you register on the padron, then you have only 30 days, if not registered, then the 6 months applies.
Forum: Spain
Apr 11th 2007, 6:56 am
Replies: 133
Views: 6,054
Posted By mikelincs

Re: For those of you on UK plates ... your days are numbered?

Fully in agreement, sometimes I feel like writing on the car in permanent marker, THIS CAR IS ILLEGAL IN SPAIN there are even a couple on our urbanisation. Saw one with a notice from local police on...
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