Age A Car Becomes Antique
The vehicle was built or registered more than 40 years ago.
Age a car becomes antique. Classic a matter of opinion often based on the cars style production numbers or critical reception but classics can include some cars. Just to provide some clarity to this bit you do not need to get an MOT if. The age of what defines an antique car would.
Some enthusiasts think classic cars have timeless design technological or nostalgic value and embrace the idea of modern classics. Some states also may use terms other than antique in. In truth theres not really a definitive answer.
States often have a special type of license plate for these cars. For example in Rhode Island a car is considered an antique if it is at least 25 years old. For the purpose of registering a car many states would consider cars of that age to be antique or vintage automobiles.
However some states consider anything made after the end of the Forties a Classic and anything from 1949 back to be an Antique. So age is an easy concept to grasp but what does good condition mean. By contrast American Collectors Insurance says an antique car is one manufactured in 1975 or earlier.
If its between 30 and 20 years old which most. You could if a provision in the state budget approved by the NC. Post vintage any vehicle built between 1930 and 1945.
While there are still slight variations even among DMVs most allow a car to be considered an antique when it reaches 25 years of age. I wouldnt mind renting a classic car out for that as. I hope this doesnt have an ill effect on the future market of antiqueclassic cars.