My car tax has expired, can I still renew it?

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My car tax has expired, can I still renew it?

Can I renew car tax that has expired by two months? The reminder didn’t reach me and I am unable to do it onine now.

Asked on 4 January 2022 by Ingrid Moore

Answered by Sarah Tooze

I suggest you call the DVLA to explain the situation and renew over the phone.

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