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Old Jan 18, 2010 | 09:44 PM
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looking at a car but its came back on a text check saying that it has had a cat c and the date being 2004. I know the car has no mot or text so how am i able to see if it had been through a vic check or what it was cat-c for

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Old Jan 18, 2010 | 09:47 PM
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ask to see the log book, if it has already had its vic it will say on there if not its not been done yet
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Old Jan 18, 2010 | 09:48 PM
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where abouts on the log book should it say ?
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Old Jan 18, 2010 | 09:52 PM
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there wont even be a log book if it hasnt had its check yet.
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Old Jan 18, 2010 | 09:53 PM
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front at bottom in addition info i think it is should say vehicle sustained substancial damage if i remember rightly
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Old Jan 18, 2010 | 09:54 PM
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cheers! the log book is there.
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Old Jan 18, 2010 | 09:55 PM
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bottom i additional info, my cab is a cat c, just coz some nob cut the roof
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Old Jan 18, 2010 | 09:57 PM
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Originally Posted by white2lsr
there wont even be a log book if it hasnt had its check yet.
there will be if seller was original owner who purchased it back off ins company after incident an didnt hand the book over
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Old Jan 18, 2010 | 10:14 PM
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that text check on tele is bollox, my cab is a write off with no vic check and my GTO is a write off but is ok as it past its vic 3 months after i bought it, hows that happen?

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Old Jan 18, 2010 | 10:25 PM
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wont need a vic check from 2004 iirc
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Old Jan 18, 2010 | 10:32 PM
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Originally Posted by MarkyMark
wont need a vic check from 2004 iirc
most valid comment of the thread cant believe none of us even realised lol
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Old Jan 18, 2010 | 11:23 PM
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and theres no way to see why it was a cat c even if it was vic checked
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Old Jan 19, 2010 | 08:38 AM
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agreed i didnt have to start taking cars to vic till 2006
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Old Jan 19, 2010 | 09:32 AM
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also my last point, why hasnt the seller told you it was a cat c, big no no imo
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