Mar 23, 2020 youll need to provide the 12digit reference number on your v5c2 new keeper supplement. Tell us about taking a vehicle off the road sorn using the 11 digit reference number from your v5c log book use a v11 reminder letter instead. Ive lost my log book, how do i find out the 11 digit. Changing details on your registration certificate v5c dvla must be informed immediately of any changes to your personal details, or changes to your vehicle. How to tax your new car online with green slip v5c 2 2020. You cant tax your car online without a document reference from either a v5 or a renewal notice. Call 0300 790 6802 with the registration number, make and model of the vehicle and the document reference number of the blue logbook the 11 digit number on the front of the log book. The 11 digit reference number from section 9 v5c3 of the log book alternatively, you can inform the dvla by filling out section 9 of the log book. Youve already transferred any personalised registration number you want to keep. Your 11digit reference number, which can be found on your vehicles log book v5c the 16digit reference number from your car tax renewal letter also known as your v11 form. V5c registration certificate aka log book which has an 11 digit reference number v5c 2 new keepers details slip which has a 12 digit reference number if you do not have any of these documents you will need to use a v62 application for a vehicle registration form visit this link to download the form from the dvla, complete it and send.
Jan 03, 2017 anyone know how to tax a vehicle using the v5c2 slip off the log book. Nhvr australian log book calculation 100% accurate every time. Nov 03, 2009 on line or by post you need the following you tell us the vehicle. The important part to conceal is the document reference number, an 11 digit code printed in five.
Use the 11 digit number on the vehicle log book v5c. Use the 11digit number on the vehicle log book v5c. How to tax your new car online with green slip v5c2 2020. The 16 digit reference number from your vehicle tax renewal letter v11 or v851, and. The company taking ownership of your vehicle will need to. To notify you have sold a car, you need the 11digit v5c logbook reference number with the name and.
In order to renew your tax on the government website you will need either the 16 digit reference number from your tax disc renewal letter v11 or the 11 digit reference number from your log book v5c. You will need to have either your 16 digit reference number off your tax disc renewal letter v11 or the 11 digit reference number form your log book v5c online using the original service. It will ask for the 11 digit reference number from the vehicle log book, called the v5c. You can take your vehicle off the road immediately. From 1 october 2014, the paper tax disc will no longer need to be displayed on a vehicle windscreen. If you have lost your v11 letter, you can also use your 11 digit reference number for your log book known as your v5c.
More specifically, youll need the 11 digit reference number from it, along with the green new keeper slip. Your vehicles v5c registration certificate is the linking document between. When you sell a car you must tell the dvla that you have done so. Or by telephoning 0300 790 6802, you will need to have the registration number, make and model of the vehicle and the document reference number of the blue v5c this is the 11 digit number on the. You dont need to pay anything, and once youve applied you should get a letter from the dvla confirming this within four weeks. Changes to the v5 vehicle registration document saga. Click through to the dvla sorn website and tell them you are taking your vehicle off the road right now sorn a car next month first day. Anyone know how to tax a vehicle using the v5c 2 slip off the log book. Your 11 digit reference number, which can be found on your vehicles log book v5c the 16 digit reference number from your car tax renewal letter also known as your v11 form. Enter the 11 digit document reference number from your registration certificate v5c, then select next. Sep 12, 2014 using the beta service to make a sorn declaration. You will need either the 16 digit reference number from the v11 road tax reminder form, or the 11 digit reference from the v5c log book. You can apply online to tax or sorn your vehicle using your 16 digit reference number from your vehicle tax renewal reminder v11 or 11 digit reference number from your log book v5c.
The serial number is in a white circle in the top righthand corner of the v5c. To do so, youll need the yellow slip of your v5c log book, which will have the 11digit reference number for your vehicle. The v5c is a paper document issued by the dvla to the registered keeper of a vehicle and is used to confirm proof of ownership and the. The declaration remains valid until the vehicle is taxed, sold, scrapped or permanently exported. Dvla encourages motorists to get a red vehicle registration. Click through to the dvla sorn website and tell them you are taking your vehicle off the road right now. You can apply online to tax or sorn your vehicle using your 16 digit reference number from your vehicle tax renewal reminder v11 or v851 or 11 digit reference number from your log book v5c. Address as well as your v5cs 11digit document reference number. First we need a reference number to identify your vehicle. Can i transfer road tax to a new or secondhand car.
Alternatively, you can inform the dvla by filling out section 9 of the log book. There is no feed to pay and once you have informed the dvla you will receive a letter in approximately 4 weeks confirming the sorn status of your vehicle. The 11 digit reference number from section 9 v5c 3 of the log book. Contact the dvla on phone why is it important to have a log book v5c. But you will have the number on your car registration document. It will ask for the 11digit reference number from the vehicle log book, called the v5c. Tax your vehicle with or without a reminder national numbers. At the same time, the seller should give the buyer the new keepers details slip, known as v5c 2 part of the log book. Apr, 2015 the 11 digit reference number on your log book v5c the 12 digit reference number on your new keeper supplement v5c2 if youve just bought the vehicle.
I am waiting on the full log book coming but i needing it taxed. The slip only has a 11 digit number which we have tried without success. Pay your road tax payment with v5c logbook in 3min only. The 11 digit reference number on your vehicle log book v5c. Sort out your cars sorn with this easy how to guide. Get a v5c vehicle registration certificate log book if you have lost the v5c with your name on, you can get a replacement by filling in a v62 form. Using the 11 digit reference number from your v5c log book use a v11 reminder letter instead. If you dont have your v5c, you will need to apply for a new one. You should return the registration certificate v5c aka log book to dvla so that they can update.
Its worth noting that the online service is available monday to saturday from 7am 7pm. You need to get the 12 digit reference number from the v5c2 which is the small green tear off portion of the vehicle registration document. You can then take this letter to your local post office that has car tax facilities, use the dvla phone number to renew or use the online service. Some older vehicles have reference numbers of fewer than 12 digits. At the same time, the seller should give the buyer the new keepers details slip, known as v5c2 part of the log book. If yours is like this, you should contact the dvla. Step by step guide on telling dvla youve sold your car. You will need either the 16 digit reference number shown on your renewal reminder, or the 11 digit reference number from your registration documentcertificate also known as the logbook and your vehicle registration mark so that suggests there is no way until the log book arrives. Your vehicle registration mark or reference number has not been recognised. If the reference number is showing as invalid online, you can still tax at a post office that deals with vehicle tax.
The 16 digit reference number on your v11 reminder form is valid from the 5th of the month in which your current vehicle tax expires until the end of the following month. If the seller has a blue v5c with a serial number in the ranges bg8229501 to bg9999030 or bi2305501 to bi2800000, dont go ahead with the sale. Or the 11 digit reference number from your log book, also known as your v5c. By law, you do not need to have your v5c registration certificate log book for the vehicle you are looking to scrap. You will need to have a new log book v5c in case it has been stolen, damaged or destroyed. Crucially, it also insulates you from any offences that the new owner may commit in your old car. Important information from dvla on changes to vehicle road. You can apply online to tax or sorn your vehicle using your 16 digit reference number from your vehicle tax renewal reminder v11 or 11 digit reference number from your log book v5c what this means to you. V5c registration certificate aka log book which has an 11 digit reference number. Abolition of the paper tax disc news from the dvla guest. You can apply via phone if you are a registered keeper on the log book. You can tax online or by using our automated phone service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on 0300. There is no need to manually request a road tax refund. Make sure that you keep your car insured money expert.
More specifically, youll need the 11digit reference number from it, along with the green new keeper slip. Hi cxc, there is a document reference number on the front of the v5c in the green portion, could that be it,the same number is repeated on the inside at the bottom of page 1, top of page 2,and the green and maroon sections page 2. Hey all bought a used car today and trying to get it taxed online i need to enter a 12 digit number on the v5c 2 but its only got 11 on there. I sat down to tax it with the reminder before everything went into storage and realised it needed an mot, and now ive got the mot i havent got the bloody reminder grrrr. If you opt to renew your car tax at your local post office, you will need to take. Vehicle tax changes from october 2014 underwoods group. To pay in the post office you will need the v11 reminder or your v5c and a valid mot test certificate. Your registration certificate v5c and you whatdotheyknow. This keeps its records uptodate and makes sure that it knows with whom to deal in the future. However, its much simpler to scrap your car if youve managed to retain it. How to renew your car tax online dvla contact number.
My son bought a van today and we are unable to tax it using the v5c 2 slip because the website is asking for the 12 digit number printed on the slip. Dec 06, 2016 v5c logbook or new keeper slip guide uber anderson uber. Youll be asked to provide your insurance companys name and postcode in the provide trader details sections, along with your vehicle registration number and the 11 digit reference. Any underwoods customers who have a tax disc with any months left to run after this date, then it can be removed from the vehicle windscreen and destroyed. Do it online tax and sorn regit your digital garage. An email and letter will be sent confirming that you are no longer registered as keeper of the vehicle. May 22, 2014 or by telephoning 0300 790 6802, you will need to have the registration number, make and model of the vehicle and the document reference number of the blue v5c this is the 11 digit number on the. The important part to conceal is the document reference number, an 11 digit code printed in five different sections of the v5c.
You can still apply and get a new v5c log book for. May 12, 2009 you cant tax your car online without a document reference from either a v5 or a renewal notice. Once youve taken the vehicle to an authorised treatment facility and the process of scrapping your car has completed, youll need to inform the dvla yourself that this has occurred. If youre selling your car, you need a vehicle log book. V5c2 new keepers details slip which has a 12 digit. The company taking ownership of your vehicle will need to fill out their details and sign the declaration. All content is available under the open government licence v3. To tax your vehicle, you may do it online, by phone or in the post office. Where do i find the v5c registration document serial number on the logbook. You must be the registered keeper and there must be no changes needed to the v5c. Where do i find the v5c registration document serial number. Youll need your v5c logbook or new keeper slip when you call.
The reference number is supposed to be 11 digits, but mines seems too be twelve, therefore i cant tax my car. The 11 digit reference number on your log book v5c if youve just bought the vehicle you can supply the 12 digit reference number on your new keeper supplement v5c 2. Pay your road tax payment with v5c logbook in 3min. Sep 24, 2014 to tax your vehicle using your 16 digit reference number from your vehicle tax renewal reminder v11 or v851 or 11 digit reference number from your log book v5c, visit the driving and transportation section of the gov. Youll need the 11 digit document reference number from your registration certificate v5c. Jul 26, 2011 our stuff is in storage, and stupidly forgot to take out the log book andor reminder. The 16 digit reference number from your vehicle tax renewal letter v11 or v851, and the 11 digit reference number on your vehicle log book v5c to find out more, read out article on how to declare a car sorn, and protecting yourself against prosecution if youre not using your vehicle. Tick to confirm that you understand youll lose the rights to your old registration number. My son bought a van today and we are unable to tax it using the v5c2 slip because the website is asking for the 12 digit number printed on the slip. To tax your vehicle using your 16 digit reference number from your vehicle tax renewal reminder v11 or v851 or 11 digit reference number from your log book v5c, visit the driving and transportation section of the gov.