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driver weights; help needed
Topic Started: Oct 10 2009, 06:52 PM (100 Views)
janet synnott	Oct 10 2009, 06:52 PM Post #1
Posts: 11 Group: Members Member #471 Joined: February 20, 2009	Hi can anyone give us some advise on vehicle weights Some friends of ours have just bought a Sun Voyger and are not sure about the licence laws she is 34 ft long with a slide and it has a plate saying gvw 18,500 with a tag axle can they drive it on a normal car licence? Thanks for any help. Janet



johnsandywhite	Oct 12 2009, 05:56 PM Post #2
Posts: 1,127 Group: Members Member #11 Joined: January 25, 2006	janet synnott Oct 10 2009, 06:52 PM Hi can anyone give us some advise on vehicle weights Some friends of ours have just bought a Sun Voyger and are not sure about the licence laws she is 34 ft long with a slide and it has a plate saying gvw 18,500 with a tag axle can they drive it on a normal car licence? Thanks for any help. Janet Officially NO. Limit is 7.5 Tonnes roughly 16,500 lbs.
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kands	Oct 15 2009, 11:02 AM Post #3
Meet Organiser Posts: 508 Group: Members Member #5 Joined: December 27, 2005	janet synnott Oct 10 2009, 06:52 PM Hi can anyone give us some advise on vehicle weights Some friends of ours have just bought a Sun Voyger and are not sure about the licence laws she is 34 ft long with a slide and it has a plate saying gvw 18,500 with a tag axle can they drive it on a normal car licence? Thanks for any help. Janet Hi Janet Nice coach your friends have bought, but unfortunately as John has said it is over weight to be driven on a standard (pre 1997) C1 (+E) license. See here DVLA for information. I hope this helps Keith
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janet synnott	Nov 8 2009, 12:06 AM Post #4
Posts: 11 Group: Members Member #471 Joined: February 20, 2009	kands Oct 15 2009, 11:02 AM janet synnott Oct 10 2009, 06:52 PM Hi can anyone give us some advise on vehicle weights Some friends of ours have just bought a Sun Voyger and are not sure about the licence laws she is 34 ft long with a slide and it has a plate saying gvw 18,500 with a tag axle can they drive it on a normal car licence? Thanks for any help. Janet Hi Janet Nice coach your friends have bought, but unfortunately as John has said it is over weight to be driven on a standard (pre 1997) C1 (+E) license. See here DVLA for information. I hope this helps Keith Hi thanks for the help I will pass the info on to our friends.



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