Number plates, vehicle registration and log books

Update details in your (V5C) log book, get a personalised number plate or trade licence plate

Registration and log books

• Get a vehicle log book (V5C)
• Change vehicle details on a V5C registration certificate (log book)
• Tell DVLA you've changed address: step by step
• Tell DVLA you've sold, transferred or bought a vehicle
• Request information about a vehicle or its registered keeper from DVLA
• Change your name on your vehicle log book (V5C)

Tell DVLA a driver has died

• Telling DVLA after someone dies

Take your car off the road (SORN) and stop paying tax

• When you need to make a SORN
• Register your vehicle as off the road (SORN)
• Cancel your vehicle tax and get a refund
• Scrapping your vehicle and insurance write-offs

Number plates

• Displaying number plates
• Get a private (personalised) number plate: step by step
• Private (personalised) number plates
• Buy a personalised registration number
• Find your nearest number plate supplier

Trade registration and plates

• Vehicle registration schemes for the motor trade
• Trade licence plates