Where can I find my V5 number?

You’ll be asked to provide your insurance company’s name and postcode in the ‘provide trader details’ sections, along with your vehicle registration number and the 11-digit document reference number that’s printed on the front page of the log book.

How do I find my MOT certificate number?

The option to view the certificate appears alongside the test record in the vehicle’s MOT history. To view the certificate, the user needs to type in the 11-digit reference number (without spaces) from the latest vehicle log book (V5C).

Whats the difference between a V5 and a V5C?

The V5C is also known as the vehicle logbook or simply the V5 form. It is the most important document you will possess as a car owner in the UK and it is essential to keep hold of it. If you’re buying, selling, or already own a car, knowing about the V5C registration certificate is essential.

What happens if you don’t have V5C?

If you do not have the V5C for your car, you’ll need to inform the DVLA of the sale in writing. You can find exact details of how to do that here, but you’ll need these details: Your name and address. The vehicle registration number.

How do I find my V5C number without logbook?

How do I find my V5C number without a logbook? Unless you happened to have written it down, the only way to get this number is on the logbook. Therefore you’ll need to apply for a new one with a V62 form, which will cost £25 and take at least six weeks.

Can I find my V5C number online?

Can you get your V5C number online? If your personal details or the car’s information has changed, then you can’t apply for a replacement V5C online. Instead, you must use form V62 to apply by post, sending it to the DVLA in Swansea. In this case, DVLA says you should get the new log book within six weeks.

Are MOT certificates online?

You can get a replacement MOT certificate online if you’ve lost or damaged the original. This service is free. You’ll need: the vehicle registration (number plate)

Can I get my V5C reference number online?

Can you check your V5C online?

You can check vehicle details online using DVLA’s vehicle enquiry service if you know the make and registration number, but keeper details are much harder to verify if you don’t have a v5c check.

Can DVLA give me my V5 number?

All vehicles registered will get given a unique registration number. Then, when the DVLA has the details of you and your vehicle, they will issue a V5C as a confirmation that the vehicle has now been registered. This is normally sent to you within 3 weeks.

What happens if you get a duplicate V5C?

Because the DVLA will issue a duplicate V5C on the basis that the original has been lost, an unscrupulous buyer can get a second document, apply for a logbook loan then put their car up for sale even though they’re not entitled to.

Can I get a replacement V5C or MOT certificate?

When the car has been re-registered under your new private number plate by the DVLA, you will receive replacement V5C Registration Document. You will not receive a replacement MoT Certificate, but the DVLA’s systems are updated automatically. So just take your vehicle for MoT as usual. Tax discs no longer issued after 1st Ocotber 2014.

How do I get a replacement copy of my V5C?

You can also contact the DVLA for a replacement by phone on 0300 790 6802, or via their email service as long as your name, address or vehicle details haven’t changed. How do I get a replacement V5C? The most common reason to need a new V5C document is if the original has been lost.

What is a V5C check?

The vehicle logbook is issued by the DVLA, it tracks the registered keeper of a particular vehicle, the V5C can be used to find out if the vehicle is genuine or not, which is why it is essential to get a v5c check. To request information about a vehicle, you need to fill a form from DVLA ( V888 ).