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What is a 'V car'?

What is a 'V car' thats been repaired?

Asked on 25 May 2010 by Steph Beckett

Answered by Dan Harrison
Everything you need to know about V cars is here: www.honestjohn.co.uk/faq/insurance
Tags: write offs
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