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Apply for a vehicle registration certificate (form V62)

Application for a vehicle registration certificate, also known as a log book (V5C).

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V62

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Use form V62 to apply for a vehicle registration certificate (V5C).

You can get a duplicate vehicle log book (V5C) online if you do not need to change anything in the log book. If you need to make any changes or you’re not yet registered as the vehicle’s keeper, you must make an application by post using form V62.

Published 1 July 2011
Last updated 13 October 2022 + show all updates
  1. V62 PDF updated to the most recent version.

  2. Message about delays to paper applications removed.

  3. Added a link to the 'Get a vehicle log book (V5C)' service.

  4. Paper application info added in summary.

  5. Coronavirus (COVID-19) update.

  6. Added coronavirus (COVID-19) update.

  7. Updated Welsh PDF

  8. PDF updated.

  9. Updated pdf.

  10. Updated pdf

  11. Updated pdf.

  12. PDF updated

  13. Added translation

  14. Latest version of V62 form added.

  15. Update version of the V62 form.

  16. Re-formatted the Welsh version due to customer feedback

  17. Re-formatted the form due to customer feedback

  18. New version of the form

  19. First published.