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How to tax a vehicle with no V5C in my name 30 Nov 2018 (Forum)
I bought a car from my brother recently, but all the documents including the V5C are still in his name because he only sent the documents to the DVLA earlier today... I have an insurance policy that starts at midnight tonight, and I want to drive immediately so I need to get it taxed before -
V5C reg document fraud when scrapping a car! 9 Dec 2016 (Forum)
Any car V5C registered in UK can be scrapped by a thief with a simple declaration of "no V5 available". The scrapyard, even an authorised vehicle dismantler, cannot verify via DVLA or police-related computer links if this is the owner or not, because there are none! The electronic -
SAAB 9-3 - Have V5C/2 but can't tax vehicle 19 Feb 2016 (Forum)
there. DVLA infomred me there is a long gap between when the vehicle was last taxed and today (when I'm trying ot tax it!) Do I need to order a new V5C or can I wait until the dealer has posted the old log book off? Why is my vehicle not recognised by DVLA? -
FIAT 500 - Returned a new car V5C is in my name? never owned 4 Nov 2013 (Forum)
throught the paperwork and paid the money suddenly they found that the car is manual and I refused to collect it. Got my money back and so on but a week later i got the V5C form for it. So the question is what do i do with this form? I owned the car for 5 minutes and never even touched it but now it looks -
23,000 V5Cs Stolen or missing? 16 May 2007 (Forum)
I have just had the paperwork from DVLA for the renewal of my car tax on line. Included is a leaflet warning me, if buying a car, to check that the V5... -
SEAT Altea XL 2011 - V5C name doesn't match(old one?) 20 Apr 2020 (Forum)
I don't get paid very much, so I was looking for the cheapest possible option. I bought it off a private seller nearby, as I don't currently have a car and am not to keen to be spending time on a bus, so that I can avoid spending time on a bus. When I got home I looked at the V5C and noticed -
Car going to auction via CC company - V5C query 1 Sep 2024 (Forum)
instructed by the credit card company to send the V5C in full to the auctioneers (not them) and to complete the yellow section 'Selling, transfering, or part exchanging to a motor trader' It asks for date of sale in that section though (mandatory question) Should I just write today's -
Unknown car registered for our address 19 Dec 2014 (Forum)
We received a V5C (log book) through the post a couple of days ago. But we have not bought or sold a car for several years. We do not know the person who the V5C belongs to. The last registered keeper was nearby, so we went round and asked. He was well dodgy, complete with pit bull terrier. "I put -
Ford Mondeo - New car and taxing it with a v5C/2 23 Jul 2019 (Forum)
I have just bought a 2003 plate mondeo and tried taxing it online it says my 12 digit number on my v5/2 is invalid is there anyway to tax this car as... -
Saab 9-3 2.0 T - Should I buy this car V5C missing section 9? 15 Jun 2011 (Forum)
a query with the V5C and wanted to check it out before making an expensive mistake. The guy selling the car is not the registered keeper on the V5C and section 9 is missing. He claims that he bought the car 2 months ago from a friend for £1,000 but was unable to keep up -
Mobility Scooter V5C 23 Jan 2015 (Forum)
an hour looking round his house for the 'ignition' key, couldnt find it, so I had to push it back to my church!), but my main reason for posting was discovering that the scooter has a V5C registration certificate! I will be registering it in my name and at my address, but wanted to ask -
Part-time motor trader - what to do with the V5C? 29 Sep 2010 (Forum)
I recently decided to try my hand at a bit of buying and selling and got a trade insurance policy for part-time traders. The first car I bought was an MGB which I'm now ready to sell. When I bought it, I asked the seller to fill in the section 9 part of the V5C (Notification of sale/transfer -
Toyota Tundra SR5 4.7l 2WD - DVLA won't issue a replacement V5C 30 Nov 2013 (Forum)
, the last being the garage from which I bought it. When inspecting the existing V5C it came to light that the engine size is and since being imported always has had, the engine size incorrectly recorded; I have copies of all relevant paperwork including V5Cs for previous owners and MOTs etc since its -
Volvo S40 - Missing documentation 18 Mar 2011 (Forum)
of this month, I shall not be in possession of the documentation required to renew it. A phone call to the DVLA today confirmed that they have not received the V5C from the dealership and with a turnaround of 2 to 4 weeks for a new V5c to be issued in my name, there's little chance that I'll even -
Ford Focus (1998 - 2004) - V5C incorrect tax class 10 Jan 2009 (Forum)
... Waited for the V5C to arrive, and there it is: the car has a taxation class of PLG rather than 'diesel car'. Emailed the DVLA and got this response: After investigation it appears when the vehicle was registered the CO2 emissions figure was not provided therefore the vehicle fell into the Private -
Validating a vehicles log book 27 Mar 2008 (Forum)
To check whether a V5C or 'The logbook' certificate is genuine, prior to the purchase of a vehicle, they should ring the DVLA?s helpline on 0870 241 1878 or visit http://www.direct.gov.uk/motoring The DVLA has urged car buyers to check the serial number on the top right hand corner of the V5C -
Ford modeo - New car and taxing it with a v5C/2 thats says its invalid 23 Jul 2019 (Forum)
I have just bought a 03 plate mondeo and I can't tax it using the online service and using my v5c2 new keepers slip because it's saying the numbee is... -
V5c - Just when does the DVLA keep it? 10 Mar 2005 (Forum)
Ok, so just bought a car from a salvage dealer recently but they don't have the V5 so I have to apply to the DVLA for it; fine. But, why does the V5 end... -
Ford Fiesta - First car confusion! (V5C question,cat d question) 10 Jul 2012 (Forum)
replacing. However, my boyfriend reckons bad wheel alignment could be a symptom of something bad relating to the reason it's cat D - so should I stay clear? Another thing that raised alarms was that the V5C was not in the dealer's name but some woman's name and address. There was also a bit missing -
re-registering, MOT & tax 10 Jan 2014 (Forum)
) are... - I was given the V5C when I bought the car, but the trade seller didn't sign it. We were rushed in completing so I'm wondering if this just got forgotten. - I notice on the V5C the ownership hasn't changed from the leasing company to the trade seller. HOWEVER, section 9 of the V5C is missing