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 "key": "uk/historic/tax-exemption-built-before",
 "label": "Vehicle tax exemption: built before",
 "value": "1986-01-01",
 "unit": "date (build date)",
 "period": "2026-27",
 "effectiveFrom": "2026-04-01",
 "effectiveTo": null,
 "source": "https://www.gov.uk/historic-vehicles/vehicles-exempt-from-vehicle-tax",
 "quote": "You can apply to stop paying for vehicle tax from 1 April 2026 if your vehicle was built before 1 January 1986. You must tax your vehicle even if you do not have to pay.",
 "verifiedDate": "2026-10-04",
 "nextScheduledRefresh": "2027-04-01",
 "status": "fresh",
 "ageDays": 9,
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 "previous": {
  "value": "1985-01-01",
  "period": "2025-26",
  "effectiveFrom": "2025-04-01",
  "source": "https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20250530154919/https://www.gov.uk/historic-vehicles"
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 "cite": {
  "url": "https://databutler.dev/f/uk/historic/tax-exemption-built-before",
  "text": "databutler.dev, verified 2026-10-04 against https://www.gov.uk/historic-vehicles/vehicles-exempt-from-vehicle-tax"
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}