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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…
Your vehicle must comply with the road vehicles regulations if you use it…
All vehicles registered in the UK must have a unique, stamped-in vehicle…
DVLA issues ‘Q’ registration numbers to vehicles whose age or identity is…
Form OS2: official search with priority by a purchaser against part of the land in a registered title or pending first registration application.
Form TR1 to transfer a property.
Form OS1: official search with priority by a purchaser against the whole of a registered title or pending first registration application.
Application form UT1 for upgrading of title.
How to apply for the class of title to a registered estate to be upgraded (practice guide 42).
Find out about the calculation of the company car benefit charge.
The UK National Codification Bureau logs every item used by the 3 services. Suppliers can find out here what they need to do to be included.
How to account for VAT on vehicles and fuel you use for your business.
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