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Request by an individual for information about a vehicle (form V888)

Use a V888 form to apply for information from DVLA's vehicle records.

Updates to this page

From:
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
Published:
1 August 2010
Last updated:
9 October 2026
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  1. Updated V888 PDF.

  2. Updated V888 form

  3. removal of message about delays.

  4. Paper application info added in summary.

  5. Amended coronavirus (COVID-19) update.

  6. Added coronavirus (COVID-19) update.

  7. PDF updated

  8. Updated V888W

  9. PDF updated.

  10. Welsh PDF updated

  11. Updated pdf.

  12. Updated version

  13. Added translation

  14. Details information updated

  15. PDF updated

  16. PDF updated

  17. V888W PDF updated.

  18. Added translation

  19. English PDF updated.

  20. Welsh version (V888W) updated.

  21. PDF attachment updated.

  22. Latest version of V888 form added.

  23. Fee reintroduced for getting information about a vehicle that was previously registered, or is registered in your name.

  24. Removal of the £5 fee for a vehicle that was previously registered, or is registered in your name.

  25. updated version of the V888.

  26. New version of the V888 published.

  27. First published.

Documents

V888

Ref: V888

PDF, 2.61 MB, 2 pages

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Details

Use this form if you want to apply for information about:

  • your vehicle
  • a vehicle previously registered to you
  • the registered keeper of a vehicle which is registered to someone else

If you want to request information about the registered keeper of a vehicle which is registered to someone else, you must show ‘reasonable cause’ for wanting this information and how it will be used.

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