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# Q reg was used for kit cars
So yes, there was, and you saw them on the roads, but it wasn't for a particular year.
(, Mon 16 Apr 2012, 21:53, archived)
# Like Knightrider?
(, Mon 16 Apr 2012, 21:54, archived)
# That was a Kitt car
Extra T, you see.
(, Mon 16 Apr 2012, 21:55, archived)
# Yeah, ok, but this clearly isn't a kit car.
(, Mon 16 Apr 2012, 21:55, archived)
# Haha
Well, maybe, it just means engine number and chassis number not matching...

/pedant off
(, Mon 16 Apr 2012, 21:56, archived)
# Oh, well I've learned something today.
Thanks for your pedantry :)
(, Mon 16 Apr 2012, 22:13, archived)
# I'm hoping I'm not actually remembering it wrong :)
There's little worse than your own inaccurate pedantry.
(, Mon 16 Apr 2012, 22:17, archived)
# As far as I'm concerned now, it's true.
I'll probably forget where I heard it and repeat it knowledgeably some point in the future.
(, Mon 16 Apr 2012, 22:20, archived)
# Glad to be of service
(I just checked at the DVLA. What I said is more or less true. It was for cars of "indeterminate origin", which includes kit cars, foreign imports, and ringed knock-offs.)
(, Mon 16 Apr 2012, 22:40, archived)
# the chassis and engine numbers don't need to match
and it doesn't require p plates
(, Tue 17 Apr 2012, 1:53, archived)