Someone got conned

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Someone got conned

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V6....nackerd ecu apparently....and rough.

But 2.0 wheels? And dodgy big v6 badge?

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thedupleman wrote:V6....nackerd ecu apparently....and rough.

But 2.0 wheels? And dodgy big v6 badge?

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Oh that's the ultra rare SE V6 edition.Much rarer than the Tuscani edition :laughing-rollingyellow:
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Maybe the black one over the road is a v6 and his confused? :icon-lol:
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The DVLA thinks it's a V6:

The vehicle details for EY03 CVH are:
Date of Liability 01 10 2014
Date of First Registration 16 05 2003
Year of Manufacture 2003
Cylinder Capacity (cc) 2656cc
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:bow-yellow: but why the crappy wheels? Unless his changed to the black one which could be a 2.0l and swapped alloys I suppose :)
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Odd how it would be taxed until 10/2014 too... me thinks it has had a fault, they tried to fix it and buggered the whole thing up.

You'd get most of your money back just claiming the tax. :laughing-rollingyellow:
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Ridonkulous the tax is on a v6! :icon-lol: but your right you would get a fair lump sum back then break it down
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2001 or so and on will count CO2. I don't know for sure, I don't buy cars that 'new'. :laughing-rollingyellow:
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Think 2002 is exempt cos Macker paid same tax as me
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Well mines 2003 and £154 for 6 months

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Bertie is an 04 and she isnt 400 odd quid to tax so I think you are right Rik
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