Form

Request by an individual for information about a vehicle (form V888)

Use a V888 form to apply for information from DVLA's vehicle records.

• From: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
• Published: 1 August 2010
• Last updated: 15 April 2024 — See all updates

Documents

V888

Ref: V888

PDF, 2.97 MB, 2 pages

This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology.

Request an accessible format.

If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email alternative.format@dvla.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Details

Use this form if you want to apply for information about:

• your vehicle
• a vehicle previously registered to you
• the registered keeper of a vehicle which is registered to someone else

If you want to request information about the registered keeper of a vehicle which is registered to someone else, you must show ‘reasonable cause’ for wanting this information and how it will be used.

Published 1 August 2010
Last updated 15 April 2024 + show all updates

1. 15 April 2024

   Updated V888 form

2. 22 July 2022

   removal of message about delays.

3. 6 August 2020

   Paper application info added in summary.

4. 18 June 2020

   Amended coronavirus (COVID-19) update.

5. 28 April 2020

   Added coronavirus (COVID-19) update.

6. 19 December 2019

   PDF updated

7. 14 October 2019

   Updated V888W

8. 3 October 2019

   PDF updated.

9. 19 June 2018

   Welsh PDF updated

10. 4 May 2018

    Updated pdf.

11. 14 September 2017

    Updated version

12. 19 July 2017

    Added translation

13. 18 July 2017

    Details information updated

14. 28 June 2017

    PDF updated

15. 1 June 2017

    PDF updated

16. 19 January 2017

    V888W PDF updated.

17. 17 November 2016

    Added translation

18. 12 August 2016

    English PDF updated.

19. 18 May 2016

    Welsh version (V888W) updated.

20. 17 May 2016

    PDF attachment updated.

21. 29 April 2016

    Latest version of V888 form added.

22. 22 June 2015

    Fee reintroduced for getting information about a vehicle that was previously registered, or is registered in your name.

23. 9 June 2015

    Removal of the £5 fee for a vehicle that was previously registered, or is registered in your name.

24. 26 March 2015

    updated version of the V888.

25. 21 August 2014

    New version of the V888 published.

26. 1 August 2010

    First published.