Riding without tax
Discussion
I am buying a bike from my colleague and he is going away for a few weeks with work and I am going to book in for my test (again) in a fortnight. I would ask a friend to ride the bike back to my house and was wondering what would happen if he got stopped without tax. The bike has been SORN'ed so is it legal to transport it between storage places?
I'm not an expert, but DVLA's form V10 (Vehicle licence application) asks
This seems to imply one thing, but the next thing said is
Which doesn't seem to offer you the the exception
>> Edited by DavidP on Friday 4th October 15:00
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Has the vehicle been kept (eg parked) or used on a public road at any time between these dates (other than for a pre-arranged compulsary vehicle test)? Answer YES or NO
This seems to imply one thing, but the next thing said is
quote:
Keeping or using an unlicenced vehicle on a public road is an offence which could result in a maximum fine of £1,000......
Which doesn't seem to offer you the the exception
>> Edited by DavidP on Friday 4th October 15:00
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