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Can I take my SORNd car out of the garage to wash it?

Can I take my SORNd car out of the garage to wash it?

Asked on 20 May 2024 by Mark Falconer

Answered by Craig Cheetham
If the car is SORN it must not be driven or kept on a public road. If the area in front of the garage is on private land then you can take it out to wash it. If not and it is being washed on a public highway or driven to a car wash then you must ensure it is taxed.
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