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Is my car legal without a DPF?
I've removed the DPF and EGR from my Vauxhall Signum, due to constant engine problems. Is the car legal if the model is pre-2008?
Asked on 7 December 2014 by Adam151
Answered by
Honest John
No. If the vehicle was originally fitted with DPF and EGR it is illegal to remove them. Dates have nothing to do with it.
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