mark2021 wrote on Tue Oct 5, 2021 7:39pm:
I know how you feel but it is part of the living experience in Spain, since Brexit it has gone worse and I have had to let my late wife’s BMW 1.8ti that was in fantastic condition with a private plate worth £1k alone and the car booked at £2,5k . I made the mistake of holding on t...
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...o it being so dear to me and placed it on Sorn, but when I looked at taking it back and having no MOT I had to risk the police pulling it in Spain or France having no Tax/MOT, very sad having to take 500euros. I have tried to sell cars/bikes/trailers/caravans all British in Spain and there is no way they want them due to Spanish legal. If you have an MOT on it get it back to the UK, but even that is going to cost you one way £1500 then your return air fare? And you have to ask your self will it repay you for all the trouble, just what I did with the BMW and decided to just get rid of it.
I did not have any problems with my camper businesses they were only made for the UK market and I had customers who would come down, buy and then have a little holiday taking it back home, or I built in the delivery/travelling expense in the price.
If you want to send me the spec, colour/year/mileage/LWB/SWB/ High Roof/Low Roof/MOT? / Body work condition/ and any repairs you have done on it. I will look at it.
i has an mot, and i will probably use it around Christmas to pick goods to bring back, i know it is worth nothing in spain, i may insure in spain and use it till it gets impounded.