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Buy a vehicle - how to check you’re not buying a stolen vehicle. Registering, taxing and insuring your vehicle.
Check registration, MOT, tax, vehicle identification number and other details to help make sure a used car is not stolen or unsafe
Find out how to apply for VAT relief on adapted motor vehicles, if you’re eligible to buy these vehicles and the evidence you need to supply them.
Find out how to work out the value of a motor vehicle when calculating a payment using the second-hand motor vehicle payment scheme.
Check which electric (plug-in) and hybrid vans, trucks and motorbikes are available for a grant.
If you buy second-hand vehicles, find out how to use a margin scheme to account for VAT (VAT Notice 718/1).
How to account for VAT on vehicles and fuel you use for your business.
Find out what records and invoices you need to keep as part of the second-hand motor vehicle payment scheme.
Providing advice on purchasing a repaired ‘written off’ vehicle and what you should know.
Summary report and film about the low carbon vehicle public procurement programme.
VAT for car dealers and members of the motor trade - how to reclaim VAT and what to charge when you sell a vehicle
Use this customer declaration (form VAT1615A) to claim VAT relief on adapted motor vehicles for disabled wheelchair or stretcher users, charities and eligible bodies.
Official Government Buying Standards (GBS) for vehicles.
This dynamic purchasing system is to support investment into heat network projects in England and Wales.
Procurement options available from the Crown Commercial Service for the public sector.
How we buy goods and services, and how you can work with us.
Find out how to use a margin scheme to account for VAT if you buy or sell second-hand vehicles (VAT Notice 718/1).
Check if you can use the Personal Export Scheme and the conditions that apply if you're a buyer or a seller of vehicles.
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