Buying, selling, registering and scrapping a vehicle
Vehicle log books and registration certificates, checks for buying and selling vehicles and how to scrap a vehicle.
Services
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Check the MOT history of a vehicle from 2005 onwards, including if it passed or failed, its mileage and why it failed, download MOT test certificate
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Check a vehicle's details, tax and SORN status and expiry dates on the Driver Vehicle and Licensing Agency (DVLA) database - online and telephone enquiries
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Tell DVLA you've sold your vehicle or transferred it to a new registered keeper (owner), or that you've bought a vehicle
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Register your vehicle as off the road - you will not need to pay vehicle tax until you put it on the road again
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Get a replacement vehicle log book (V5C registration certificate) if the original has been lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed, or you have not received one for your new vehicle.