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Application form and information on registering a vehicle under its original registration number.
How to register your vehicle and the cost - new registrations, kit cars, rebuilds, radically altered vehicles, old and classic vehicles, vehicle identification numbers, Q plates
You have to register a car or any other vehicle as soon as you’ve: bought…
Register a new vehicle The dealer will usually register a brand new…
Your vehicle may not have been registered before with DVLA if it’s: brand…
You’ll have to pay a fee of £55 if you’re registering and taxing a vehicle…
Your vehicle must meet the road vehicles regulations if you use it on the…
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DVLA issues ‘Q’ registration numbers to vehicles whose age or identity is…
You should use form V55/5 to register a used vehicle.
Product Recall for Vevor 7" Mobile Phone Screen Separator presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
Product recall for KTM Radical Scooter presenting a risk of injuries due to the potential for the steering mechanism to fail.
Product Recall for High-altitude safety belt/harness sold via AliExpress presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Product Recall for DAUERHAFT Portable Climbing Safety Harness presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Product Recall for Five Point Full Body Harness sold via Fruugo presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Product Recall for GT LaBomba Bicycles and Framesets presenting a risk of injuries.
Product Recall for Universal 5 Point Full Body Climbing Harness sold via Wish presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Product Recall for Kuankuanbao Power Strip Surge Protector Tower presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
Product Recall for SBART Life Jacket presenting a serious risk of drowning.
Product Recall for Red 3.5 Metre Adjustable Safety Belt sold via AliExpress presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Product Recall for Vevor Marble Cutting Machine presenting a high risk of injuries.
Product Recall for Anti-Fall safety belt/harness for outdoor activities sold via AliExpress presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Update your vehicle log book (V5C) and send it to DVLA to change your name.
Product safety report for Stage Light ZQ-B35 presenting a serious risk of electric shock as when tested the supply cord (flexible lead) had not been correctly fitted with a standard plug.
Product Recall for ISC UltraLink LK100A1.2 and ISC UltraLink LK101A1.2 presenting a risk of injuries.
Product Recall for Riese & Müller Packstar 70 e-cargo bike presenting a risk of injuries.
Product Recall for Pump House Portable Air Conditioning Unit PAC12 & PAH12 presenting a high risk of fire.
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