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What to do when selling a vehicle: your vehicle log book (V5C), submitting the right information to DVLA, private (personalised) registration numbers.
VAT for car dealers and members of the motor trade - how to reclaim VAT and what to charge when you sell a vehicle
VAT for motor dealers and members of the motor trade - work out what VAT to charge when you sell a vehicle.
Tell DVLA you've sold your vehicle or transferred it to a new registered keeper (owner), or that you've bought a vehicle
Report a manufacturer or a dealer for making or selling new vehicles, vehicle parts and vehicle accessories with safety problems.
Buy or sell a vehicle, check a used vehicle, written off vehicles, scrapping a vehicle
If you sell second-hand vehicles, find out how to use a margin scheme to account for VAT (VAT Notice 718/1).
Find out about using the VAT margin scheme if you're a dealer who sells second-hand motor vehicles in Northern Ireland that have come from Great Britain.
Find out how to use a margin scheme to account for VAT if you buy or sell second-hand vehicles (VAT Notice 718/1).
Trade licence plates - who can use them, when they can be used and how to get a trade licence
If you buy or sell second-hand vehicles, find out how other products and circumstances affect the scheme and how you account for VAT. (VAT Notice 718)
What used-vehicle outlets, car supermarkets, dealerships, auction houses and commercial online sellers need to do when selling a recalled vehicle or part.
As a local authority, you can issue a fine or take legal action against businesses for nuisance parking.
Find out how to use the second-hand motor vehicle payment scheme to make a claim if you are VAT registered in the EU.
If you buy second-hand vehicles, find out how to use a margin scheme to account for VAT (VAT Notice 718/1).
How to account for VAT on vehicles and fuel you use for your business.
Understanding DVSA’s Vehicle Market Surveillance Unit aims and how it can fine or take you court for making or selling unsafe vehicles or parts.
A short guide to help businesses that sell car rental comply with consumer protection law.
Find out how to use the second-hand motor vehicle payment scheme to make a claim on your VAT Return.
Scrap your vehicle at an authorised treatment facility if it’s reached the end of its life and you want to dispose of it
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