volvo 850 towing advice

jaycey001 · Feb 19th, 2009, 10:58

hello

i have searched the fourum but am just getting confussed.. i have a volvo 850 estate auto and would like to tow a 12ft cravan i.e a cheap little thing worth £500. is it likely i will go over the allowed combined weight for my licence? (obtained last year)

any advice will be very appreciated

many thanks

james

JimDay · Feb 19th, 2009, 11:34

You need to look on the DVLA website & it should tell on there what the max weight is you can tow on you licence

http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Motoring...les/DG_4022564

Also check out the Caravan Club site for other advice heres 2 links to thier site if they work that is

http://www.caravanclub.co.uk/NR/rdon...lerCaravan.pdf
http://www.caravanclub.co.uk/NR/rdon...yQuestions.pdf

Hope this is of some help to you

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jaycey001 Member Last Online: Jul 17th, 2018 12:47 Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: lincoln	volvo 850 towing advice hello i have searched the fourum but am just getting confussed.. i have a volvo 850 estate auto and would like to tow a 12ft cravan i.e a cheap little thing worth £500. is it likely i will go over the allowed combined weight for my licence? (obtained last year) any advice will be very appreciated many thanks james

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JimDay Mad Murdoch Last Online: Feb 3rd, 2021 12:15 Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Hampshire View Photos By: JimDay	You need to look on the DVLA website & it should tell on there what the max weight is you can tow on you licence http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Motoring...les/DG_4022564 Also check out the Caravan Club site for other advice heres 2 links to thier site if they work that is http://www.caravanclub.co.uk/NR/rdon...lerCaravan.pdf http://www.caravanclub.co.uk/NR/rdon...yQuestions.pdf Hope this is of some help to you __________________ "If It Ain't Broke Don't Try To Fix It" Jim Day 1999 V70 2.5 T SE Auto "ME7" Caravan = 2003 Swift Charisma 550 4 Berth Last edited by JimDay; Feb 19th, 2009 at 11:38.

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