Form

Register a used vehicle for the first time (V55/5)

You should use form V55/5 to register a used vehicle.

Documents

V55/5 Application for first vehicle tax and registration of a used motor vehicle

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How to fill in form V55/5 to register a used vehicle for the first time (V355/5)

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Use the V55/5 form to register a vehicle that has been registered before. Many types of vehicle can be registered using this form, for example an imported or rebuilt vehicle.

Use the V355/5 for guidance on how to fill in the form.

Published 16 August 2018
Last updated 1 May 2023 + show all updates
  1. Updated V355/5 added.

  2. Updated V355/5 PDF.

  3. Updated V55/5 PDF

  4. Updated V355 PDF

  5. Updated PDFs.

  6. Guidance on how to fill in the form has been added.

  7. English and Welsh PDFs updated

  8. Attached new application form V55/5

  9. We have added a new Welsh V55/5 form

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  12. Added translation

  13. First published.