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10 year old car finance

magliondee · 2018-05-14 17:58:28

hi i got car finance 10 years ago just before financial crisis hit , and i lost my job shortly after so i missed payments and car was reposessed ,the finance company sold car through auction and are still looking me to pay outstanding balance ,does this still apply after so long thanks dee

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Clive_Woody Posts: 5,939 Forumite

21 May 2018 at 1:13PM

Gaz83 wrote: »

There isn't enough info from the OP to assert that with certainty.

If the OP has acknowledged the debt in writing, or made a payment to it, within the last six years, they can definitely enforce it.

Also assuming there wasn't a CCJ issued many years ago.

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