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Tractor 38 years old, do I pay road tax?

  • 29-09-2013 5:29pm
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    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 912 ✭✭✭


    Tractor 38 years old, do I pay road tax? It's used everyday and it's over the 30 year mark so what to do?


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 565 ✭✭✭Marooned75


    Yes you do pay tax like everybody else unless you declare it of the road


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 912 ✭✭✭raher1


    Any ideas how much tax?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,183 ✭✭✭nashmach


    raher1 wrote: »
    Any ideas how much tax?

    It is vintage so it is around 55 euro.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 11,786 ✭✭✭✭whelan1


    raher1 wrote: »
    Tractor 38 years old, do I pay road tax? It's used everyday and it's over the 30 year mark so what to do?
    reading this down near the end it says if the vehicle is going to be off the road you need take no action:confused:http://www.environ.ie/en/LocalGovernment/MotorTax/News/MainBody,34127,en.htm


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 892 ✭✭✭grange mac


    If you cant make it to tax office tomorrow "sell" to your son or smnt. let them buy it and tax it...no back taxes as son will be new owner..


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 227 ✭✭massey265


    grange mac wrote: »
    If you cant make it to tax office tomorrow "sell" to your son or smnt. let them buy it and tax it...no back taxes as son will be new owner..

    To 'sell it' to a family member does there have to be money exchanged with a invoice?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,313 ✭✭✭✭Sam Kade


    whelan1 wrote: »
    reading this down near the end it says if the vehicle is going to be off the road you need take no action:confused:http://www.environ.ie/en/LocalGovernment/MotorTax/News/MainBody,34127,en.htm
    Until he decides to put it back on the road again.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 38 FT7


    massey265 wrote: »
    To 'sell it' to a family member does there have to be money exchanged with a invoice?


    wouldn't it have to insured in the owner's name?

    "selling" to a family member could have higher impications in the event of an accident.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 892 ✭✭✭grange mac


    massey265 wrote: »
    To 'sell it' to a family member does there have to be money exchanged with a invoice?

    What bout selling it and then perhaps buyer dont like it when logbook comes through he then sells it to u...for the same price..


  • Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators Posts: 12,756 Mod ✭✭✭✭blue5000


    Tax it vintage. Any talk about an extension? Tax offices and Garda stations will be mobbed tomorrow.

    If the seat's wet, sit on yer hat, a cool head is better than a wet ar5e.



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