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We’re the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), maintaining nearly 53 million driver records and more than 47 million vehicle records. Last year (2024 to 2025), we collected £8.4 billion in Vehicle Excise Duty (VED). D…
Get a replacement vehicle log book (V5C) if yours is lost, stolen, damaged, not received for a new vehicle or if you need to update details.
Update your vehicle log book (V5C) and send it to DVLA to change your address.
Find the right phone number, email or postal address to contact DVLA about driving licences, vehicle tax, medical enquiries and vehicle registration
Replace your full or provisional driving licence with DVLA if it's been lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed.
Check someone's driving record - vehicles they can drive, penalty points and disqualifications
Tables showing the rates for vehicle tax for different types of vehicle.
Renew your driving licence online if you're 70 or over. Use form D46P to apply by post
Track your driving licence application if you've already made an online application
Tell DVLA when your address changes so your driving licence, vehicle log book (V5C), vehicle tax and other details are up to date
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