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Emma & Graham Swain
Changes in law in Spain re driving licences
As from 1 July 2019 there has been a change in category B (private car) license holders entitlement to drive. The law means that those holding a category B license will now be able, if they wish, to legally drive more vehicles than before. Over many months the DGT (Tráfico) have been working on various modifications and improvements of ...Full Article
Ways to check your car is road legal
The Guardia Civil have advised that if you want to save yourself an 800 euro fine then use the coin trick. We will explain. Our vehicle needs be in ...Full Article
Travelling safely with pets
When you have a pet, they fast become more than just an animal they become a member of the family. This is why when travelling with pets in a ...Full Article
Accidents, what to do if there are injuries
According to the Spanish Penal Code (Código Penal) it is every citizen’s responsibility to assist an injured person after an accident. A lot of us ask ourselves what exactly ...Full Article
Measures to improve life safety on roads
The Spanish Interior Ministry have introduced a new seven-point action plan across Spain which they hope will help significantly in the reduction of the number of casualties on roads. ...Full Article
Driving licence codes. What are they and what do they mean?
You may or may not have noticed that on the reverse of your licence there are sometimes codes against certain categories. We are sure that most people don’t take ...Full Article
Matriculation and transfer of car ownership What’s the difference?
We are often asked how much does it cost to matriculate a car when in reality what the individual really wants/needs is a transfer of ownership of a Spanish ...Full Article
ITV emission check
When it is time for your car’s ITV the most normal items to check would be wheels, tyres, brakes, bodywork damage etc. some of which we have already covered. We often ...Full Article
Some common causes of bad driving
The most common causes for bad driving according to the DGT is that of tiredness behind the wheel. We are all probably aware of the slogan in the UK ...Full Article
What you should know about ITV inspections
There are many things that are checked at the ITV station during an annual inspection and some of these are outside the car i.e. mirrors. So, if you have ...Full Article
