Oldtimer UK?

[posso]

When is a car oldtimer in UK? And if you take a car from USA to UK, will it get the
EU TAX if its a oldtimer? Or VAT?

UK has 10% EU TAX and 16%VAT on cars from US?

[stradman]

Car has to be 30 years old to qualify for oldtimer-at which point it is only 5% tax.

[posso]

5% TAX + 16% VAT?

Is the oldtimer date set to the date of productin or date or registration?
In Norway an oldtimer need to be a car who has been registrated at least 30 years old before it been an oldtimer.