road-fund licence

(Automotive Engineering) Brit a licence showing that the tax payable in respect of a motor vehicle has been paid

[C20: from the former road fund for the maintenance of public highways]

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It comes on-the-road with 12 months' road-fund licence and registration paid, plus pounds 500 to spend on tools.

WIN A pounds 13K VAN; BEAT THE CREDIT CRUNCH It's fully taxed and comes with pounds 500 worth of tools

And with CO2 exhaust emissions at 144 and 149.8 g/km respectively for the Rally 2 and 4, both cars qualify for a pounds 100 12 month road-fund licence and fall into the lowest 15 per cent tax for company car users.

DRIVETIME: MOTORING: Sirion gets in tune for urban fuel economy

One hundred road-fund licence evaders caught on camera as they passed a bridge on the A48 at Margam, Port Talbot, will now receive letters asking them to pay the pounds 160 fee and any back duty they owe for previous years.