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Towing a car with no MOT
Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2013 6:00 pm
by pedGSR
Afternoon all, anyone know what the law is regarding towing a car which is sorned has no MOT or insurance?
Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2013 6:09 pm
by Ben
Here's some info -
http://www.rac.co.uk/forum/showthread.p ... _insurance
Think it's a no. you need it on a trailer.
Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2013 6:11 pm
by Stuart
Ben's right mate. There could be an argument if you were towing it straight to a pre-booked MOT but that would be a bit tenuous.
Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2013 6:14 pm
by pedGSR
Damn it, thought as much. Would almost be cheaper to tax, mot and insure it for how much some people want for moving it 10 miles down the road

Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2013 6:15 pm
by Stuart
What needs moving, where to and why? Someone may be able to help
Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2013 6:20 pm
by pedGSR
I need the evo moving from woodton to beccles next week. We did have someone to do it but have been let down. Cash is available to anyone who can help obviously.
Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2013 6:56 pm
by Ian200sx
My mate got 9 points for being in a towed car with no mot/tax or insurance and a
Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2013 7:09 pm
by pedGSR
Ouch I won't be doing that then! Temp insurance is a possible I guess but will have to look at the cost, thought they don't like group 20 cars much!
Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2013 9:15 pm
by Stuart
Try these Pete. Used them a few times and very cheap in my experience
https://secure.insuredaily.co.uk/quote
Group 20 cars are no problem