Originally Posted by
johnnycortina
Looks like its still about according to DVLA site

Vehicle enquiry
The enquiry is complete.The vehicle details for G540 CRD are:
Date of Liability 01 12 2012
Date of First Registration 25 04 1990
Year of Manufacture1990
Cylinder Capacity (cc)1993cc
CO2 Emissions Not Available
Fuel Type PETROL
Export Marker N
Vehicle Status SORN Not Due
Vehicle Colour BLACK
Vehicle Type Approval Not Available