I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the number of imported used cars registered for VRT in the State for the specified periods is set out in the table.
Used Cars registered in the State for VRT – July 2007 to December 2008
Period
|
Gross Registrations
|
Exempt(1)
|
Net Registrations
|
July – December 2007
|
27,607
|
3,216
|
24,391
|
January – June 2008
|
33,887
|
2,942
|
30,945
|
July – December 2008
|
27,764
|
2,890
|
24,874
|
(1)Cars registered that are not liable for VRT; primarily cars registered by owners transferring residence into the state.