Once you have destroyed your dvla driving licence, send it to the dvlas head. Get a replacement log book v5c if the original has been lost, stolen. Your vehicle tax reminder letter v11 and any vehicle tax refunds will be sent to the. The refund will be for any full months left on your vehicle tax, so if you sell your car on the 15 th of the month, you wont get money back for the remaining 15 or 16 days. Now, if you have a car and you have just lost the car log book it is fairly simple to get a replacement. The v5c which can also be known as the log book or by its old name, v5 is a vital piece of paperwork that is often forgotten about in the back of a drawer until it comes time to sell your car on. Digitisation is sweeping across the motoring world. Give the rest of your log book to the buyer theyll need it to register the vehicle in the country theyre going to. Tell dvla youve sold, transferred or bought a vehicle gov. Your vehicle log book will contain a range of vital information, from personal detailslike your name and addressto details about the car itself, e. V5c aka log book to dvla so that they can update your details, and.
How to transfer or change ownership of a car using a v5c. If the dealer will not do it, you can register the vehicle yourself. The dealer will usually register a brand new vehicle for you. You should then receive your your new log book within 14 days. This is called the v5c, and it shows that youre the registered keeper of the car and your. Then, you will need to give the atf your log bookyou will need to keep the yellow sell, transfer or partexchange section and send it over to the dvla. Application for a vehicle registration certificate, also known as a logbook v5c.
You must update your vehicle log book v5c if you change your address or name. Fill in the permanent export section of your vehicle log book. Find out how to keep a vehicle logbook, and how keeping a vehicle log. Send it to dvla with the green new keeper slip you were given when you bought the vehicle. To get a replacement log book just follow the below steps. They must give you the full log book v5c and not send it to dvla. Changing details on your registration certificate v5c. Tax your vehicle online before sending your log book to dvla. If you did not get a log book for your new vehicle. Include a letter giving the buyers name and address.
What information do i need to provide to the dvla if i sell my car. If you have requested a certificate of destruction cod, it should arrive within 48 working hours. When you sell or transfer your vehicle you must notify the dvla straight away. The v5c log book is one of the last paper bastions in an increasingly digitised motoring world. It can take up to 6 weeks to get the replacement log book by post. Take your log book to a post office that deals with vehicle tax. Send a filled in v890 form with your log book to dvla. Apply for a vehicle registration certificate form v62. If you sell a postapril 2004 vehicle privately, the new owner details. The record of your vehicle on the national vehicle and driver file will. Our guide to this very important document about your car.
After that, you must also update the direct debit you have setup for your car tax and also for your vehicle log book v5c. The v5c document, also known as the v5 form or logbook, records the registered keeper of a vehicle. Update your vehicle log book v5c and send it to dvla to change your. Change your address or name on your vehicle log book v5c. Your vehicle tax reminder letter v11 and any vehicle tax refunds will be sent to the wrong address if you do not update your log book. You cannot use this service if youve already sent your log book v5c by post. If you want to make your log book or calculate your kilometer or distance covered during your working period. This set of logbook examples help explain the various provisions of the hoursofservice rules. If you use assistive technology such as a screen reader and need a version of this document in a more.
It has already pushed the windscreen tax disc and the paper part of our driving licence out of existence much to the dismay of many drivers. The two restart provisions that are currently suspended are not included in this set. Download and fill in an application for a log book v62. 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 specific details of a vehicle. You should then get a refund cheque sent to the name and address on the vehicle log book. If they do, youll get a v5c registration certificate log book within 6 weeks. The ultimate guide to your v5 log book 2020 update. On collection, we will complete section 9 of the v5c and you need to send this to dvla.
The form you need to get and fill in is called an rf4. Therefore, its hardly surprising that the dvla has set up both an online portal and a helpline to field a large number of logbook enquiries that may crop up for motorists up and down the uk. V5c or v5 form the v5c document, also known as your cars logbook or simply the v5. Tell dvla youve sold your vehicle or transferred it to a new registered keeper. The logbook is one of the most important facets of your vehicle and your entitlement to be able to drive. Change address on driving licence online, vehicle logbook v5, your dd. Changes to your address or name update your vehicle registration. Own a car, and youll have a registration document that proves it. Where your vehicle was first registered after april 2004 a new form of vehicle registration certificate would have been issued. What is the address to send you logbook back to dvla.
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