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Whats the deal with the scrapage scheme?

  • 05-06-2010 1:11pm
    #1
    BlueDragon
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 206 ✭✭


    The head gasket went in my car and its gonna cost a bomb to fix it so i think im gonna go get a newer car
    Is it true that i can scrap my car and get 1,500 off a newer car?

    And someone told me citroen are doing double the price when you scrap with them?
    Can anyone tell me anything about this as i am cluesless?
    Thanks a lot


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  • #2
    L-M
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 23,694 ✭✭✭✭L-M


    BlueDragon wrote: »
    The head gasket went in my car and its gonna cost a bomb to fix it so i think im gonna go get a newer car
    Is it true that i can scrap my car and get 1,500 off a newer car?

    And someone told me citroen are doing double the price when you scrap with them?
    Can anyone tell me anything about this as i am cluesless?
    Thanks a lot

    First things first, it'll be off a new car!
    Good bit of info here :)

    http://www.revenue.ie/en/tax/vrt/faqs-scrappage-scheme.html


  • #3
    BlueDragon
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 206 ✭✭BlueDragon


    Does it have to be a new car?


  • #4
    Rylan
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 373 ✭✭Rylan


    For the govt scrappage scheme, Yes


  • #5
    BlueDragon
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 206 ✭✭BlueDragon


    Does new mean a brand new as in a 10 car? or could i get a 07 or 08?


  • #6
    L-M
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 23,694 ✭✭✭✭L-M


    BlueDragon wrote: »
    Does new mean a brand new as in a 10 car? or could i get a 07 or 08?

    New is new, as in unregistered, you being the first owner.

    Lots more requirements as well, all of which are to be found in the link I posted.


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  • #7
    Saruman
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,389 ✭✭✭✭Saruman


    There is only one definition of the word new and second hand is not one of them :D
    The car also has to be 10 years old to qualify.


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