Andy G, another point on the emissions malarkey if you do any touring in France you need the Crit'Air sticker for an increasing number of areas, does your +8 have a euro 3, 4 or 5 on it's V5
I must admit I hadn't even considered the French Crit'Air legislation.
My V5C does not specify any standard for emissions, does it pre-date Euro 3 I wonder?