colin6307
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BMW produce a 3litre, road tax is £235.00, our road tax for a Discovery 4 is £450.00, why the big
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Bodsy
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Emissions values for BMW is lower than d3. Bodsys Brake Bible
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| 3rd Sep 2012 7:22 pm |
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bp
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short but accurate Bodsy Don’t worry it is supposed to sound like that...honest
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| 3rd Sep 2012 7:41 pm |
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dangerdave
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| 3rd Sep 2012 9:05 pm |
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mickyd4
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Second that DangerDave. Found that out on Friday when I ordered a new D4 !!!  2023 Ineos Grenadier 3.0 Diesel Commercial
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| 3rd Sep 2012 9:49 pm |
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RegG
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colin6307 wrote: our road tax for a Discovery 4 is £450.00,
I think you might find it is now £460!  2017 Discovery Sport HSE, Firenze Red
Previous Land Rovers:
2012 D4 HSE, Ipanema Sand - STOLEN Nov 2017
2010 Freelander 2 HSE TD4, Biscay Blue
2007 Freelander 2 HSE i6, Stornoway Grey
1991 Discovery 200 TDi, blue
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| 4th Sep 2012 8:13 pm |
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DigitalJunior
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colin6307 wrote:BMW produce a 3litre, road tax is £235.00, our road tax for a Discovery 4 is £450.00, why the big
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BMW make cleaner more efficent engines  SOLD - 23my Range Rover Sport D300 Dynamic SE
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| 4th Sep 2012 8:16 pm |
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DSL
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Just worked out I pay £775 a year in road tax over 4 cars.
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| 4th Sep 2012 8:19 pm |
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blue meanie
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digitaljunior wrote:colin6307 wrote:....
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BMW make cleaner more efficent engines
not necessarily true all of the time, most of the extra co2 is produced because of the greater weight of the D3/4 etc against the BM's but they (BMW) do have some even more powerfuland cleaner ones on the horizon
I have just had the Tax renewal for mine BTW @ £270  and theeeeennn......???
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| 4th Sep 2012 8:25 pm |
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dantheman
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RegG wrote:colin6307 wrote: our road tax for a Discovery 4 is £450.00,
I think you might find it is now £460!
Try £475 !! Just renewed the D3's Never mind we get great value for money!! 
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| 4th Sep 2012 8:33 pm |
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DG
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D4 is £460 D3 is £475  21 year LR veteran > D2 GS 2003 > D3 S 2006 > D3 HSE 2009 > D4 HSE 2013 > D4 HSE 2015 > D5 HSE 2018 > DS HSE R-Dynamic P300e 2021
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| 4th Sep 2012 8:38 pm |
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DSL
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Damn you planet savers and your £15 saving!! 
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| 4th Sep 2012 8:39 pm |
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dantheman
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Whats £15 amongst friends 
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| 4th Sep 2012 8:44 pm |
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dangerdave
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| 4th Sep 2012 8:47 pm |
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DSL
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dantheman wrote:Whats £15 amongst friends
Not a lot, would have just covered the 2 x fish suppers (+ a single black pudding for the hounds) for tonight's scoff.
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| 4th Sep 2012 8:49 pm |
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