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• REGISTERING A CAR WITHOUT A V5C: How can I register a car without a V5C? (FAQs)
  
• SELLING A CAR AFTER THE OWNER DIES: How can I sell a car after the owner has died? (FAQs)
  If a driver has died, send the person’s driving licence and registration certificate (V5C) to DVLA. Include a letter with the documents explaining: your relationship to the person who has died the date of death their name, address and date of birth
• TAXING A CAR YOU HAVE BOUGHT: How do I legally drive home a car I have bought privately? (FAQs)
  tax the vehicle using the New Keeper Supplement (V5C/2) part of the vehicle registration certificate (V5C) online or by using our automated phone service - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on 0300 123 4321. Alternatively
• BROKERS: Which brokers should I consider if buying a new or used car? (FAQs)
  . From 15 August 2010, the DVLA started issuing a revised version of the V5C to anyone who registers a new vehicle or notifies DVLA of a change of keeper, address or of any vehicle changes. The revised V5C is a different colour (red) and makes clear that the V5C is not proof
• INSURANCE WRITE OFFS: What do different insurance write off categories mean? (FAQs)
  the salvage it can be returned to the road, but is subject to a VIC if the V5 is surrendered to DVLA." Until the VIC marker is removed, the DVLA won't issue a registration certificate V5C. However, the VIC test alone is not a safety test and anyone looking to buy a car that has passed a VIC should seek