Does a Cat N write off need a certificate after repairs so that it is approved to drive again?
If buying a car with a Category N, do I need a certificate after repairs so that it is approved to drive again?
Asked on 10 January 2020 by Peter Davey
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No, you do not. As long as it has a valid MoT you are fine.
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