What to do with new keeper slip?

You'll also need to fill in the new keeper slip and hand it to the new owner before sending the V5C to the DVLA at the address shown on the document. The new keeper should receive an updated V5C in around four weeks - if not, they'll need to complete form V62 to apply for a replacement certificate.

How do I notify the DVLA that I am a new keeper?

Where do I send the new keeper form to DVLA?

If you don't have your V5C registration document you need to write to the DVLA via the following address DVLA, Swansea, SA99 1BA, and give them the following details: The vehicle's registration number, its make and model. The name and address of the new keeper. The date when you sold it.

Why can't I tax my car with the new keeper slip?

You will not be able to tax your car online with your V5C/2 (also known as the 'new keeper slip') if the car has not yet been registered in your name. If you have not sent this form back to the DVLA, provided incorrect information, or sent it to the wrong address, you will not be able to tax your car online.

Can I tax my car at a Post Office with a new keepers slip?

You can tax your new car online or at the Post Office using the 12-digit reference number from the V5C/2 New Keeper Supplement.

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Do I send off new keeper slip?

You'll also need to fill in the new keeper slip and hand it to the new owner before sending the V5C to the DVLA at the address shown on the document. The new keeper should receive an updated V5C in around four weeks - if not, they'll need to complete form V62 to apply for a replacement certificate.

Can I tax my car while waiting for logbook?

Can I tax my car while waiting for my log book? Yes. If your log book (also known as a V5C) has been lost, damaged or stolen and you're waiting for a new one to be delivered, you can still tax your car by visiting your local Post Office. You can also apply for a new V5C at the Post Office.

Where is the 12 digit reference on new keeper slip?

You'll need to provide the 12-digit reference number in section six of your V5C 'new keeper' supplement.

How do I tax my car as a new owner?

In order to tax your new vehicle by phone, call the DVLA's automated 24/7 service. The process should take no more than five minutes. The number is 0300 123 4321 (textphone 0300 790 6201) and calls are charged at the local rate.

Can you put a private plate on a car with new keeper slip online?

If it is a used vehicle that you have just bought, you will need to wait for the DVLA to send you a new V5C in your name before you apply to assign the private registration plate online or by post. If your vehicle is brand new, give the dealer your V750 or V778 document and ask them to apply.

Can I transfer ownership of a car online without V5?

Can I transfer ownership of a vehicle online without V5? Yes, it is possible and legal. It can be harder to find a car buyer. But as long as the buyer is informed and has agreed to the sale and you follow the required procedure, there should be no issue.

Can you change ownership of car online?

Transferring car ownership online

You'll need to provide details of the new owner and the 11-digit reference number from your vehicle's V5C logbook. Once you have completed the form, you should receive an email confirmation (and so will the new owner, so long as you have provided their address).

Can you change a logbook over online?

You can, however, use DVLA's online services to change information in your logbook or to apply for a new or replacement V5C document using a V62 form. Find more information below on how to apply online.

Where do I send new keeper details?

Send this part of the document to the DVLA, Swansea, SA99 1BN. The new keeper will receive their logbook within 4 weeks but usually it's within 7 days.

Who is responsible for notifying the DVLA of change of ownership?

Your V5C certificate or logbook

This is in the form of a red paper document, though some cars may still have older versions in blue. Anyone selling the vehicle has to inform the DVLA of the transfer as a legal requirement, and failure to do so can result in a fine or prosecution.

How do you Sorn a car with a new keeper slip?

If you are the new keeper of a SORN-registered car, you will need to re-apply for SORN status in order to avoid paying vehicle tax. You can do this using the vehicle V5C log book. If you do not yet have the V5C, you can apply using the reference number on the new keeper slip provided by the previous owner.

Can I insure and tax a car the same day?

Taxing a vehicle with a temporary policy is an easy and straightforward process. You can tax your vehicle with a short-term car insurance policy on the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) website or at your local post office.

How do I tax my car without a V5 new owner?

If you are a vehicle's registered keeper, you can tax it without a V5, but you'll need to acquire some separate documents: your DVLA V11 reminder and proof of a valid MOT. You should also apply for a V62 document in the meantime, which will allow you to get that all-important replacement V5C.

How do I get a logbook without a green slip?

If you've bought a new or used car and you haven't received a logbook, you can apply to get the document for free by filling in the V62 and informing the DVLA. If you're applying for a logbook because you've lost or damaged it, you'll need to pay £25 to get a replacement logbook.

What if I have no v5 or new keeper slip?

If you do not have a V5C or new keeper slip

You'll need to apply for a new V5C by post. You can also get the form from the Post Office. A new V5C costs £25.

Can I get a v5 with the green slip?

Download and fill in an application for a V5C (form V62). Send it to DVLA with the green 'new keeper' slip given to you by the seller.

Where can I find VIN number on new keeper slip?

Locating the VIN number on a car's V5C registration document couldn't be simpler. Look in the Vehicle Details box at the top of page 2 –the left hand page when you've opened the form out – and there's a field marked 'VIN/Chassis/Frame No. ' followed by the 17-digit VIN.

Can I drive my car immediately after tax?

As soon as you've had confirmation that your car is taxed you can drive it. You can choose to tax your car up to 2 months in advance to be on the safe side. You can also renew your tax over the phone or at the post office. You'll need your V11 reminder or your V5C if you want to renew your tax.

Can I drive home if the vehicle isn't taxed?

It is technically illegal to drive a vehicle on a public road without road tax. However, there are a few exceptions to this rule. If you are taking your car to a pre-booked MOT test, you are allowed to drive without road tax, as you cannot tax a car without first obtaining a valid MOT certificate.

Can I drive home from MOT without tax?

If you are caught driving without an MOT or road tax you could face a penalty fine. The only time you can drive an untaxed car is when driving to a pre-booked MOT.