Check your car details
VED (RFL), MOT and Insurance Details
VED (RFL), MOT & Insurance Checks
How do you know if your vehicle is taxed, MOT'd and insured?
As of September 2014 you don't need to display a tax disc in your car. So how do you know that it's taxed?
You don't receive MOT reminders, many people don't realise that they are driving without a valid MOT until they need to tax their car.
You could be driving illegally for upto a year! Many people think their car is insured but what happens if the insurance company doesn't auto renew your policy?
Use the links below to check your vehicle is taxed, MOT'd and insured.
Alternatively this is something that we manage for our fleet customers so you never need to worry. We keep records of all your vehicle details and either inform you when these items need doing or even easier organise them for you.
Check if your vehicle is taxed and MOT'd?
You will need your:
Registration number and make of your vehicle.
Need to tax your car?
You will need either:
The 16 digit reference number on your vehicle tax renewal letter (V11)
The 11 digit reference number on your log book (V5C)
The 12 digit reference number on your New Keeper Supplement (V5C/2) (if you've just bought the vehicle)
Tell DVLA you have bought or sold a vehicle
There's no need to fill out the V5 form and send off to DVLA anymore. You can now do this online by following the link below.
You will need:
Your V5C form or the V5C/2
Private numberplates Add and remove from cars.
Apply to take off a number
You can apply online or by post. It costs £80. You must have the vehicle’s log book (V5C).
If the vehicle’s not in your name, you have to apply by post. This is typically for lease vehicles
Once you have completed the the process online, the number will be removed immediately.
Assign a private number to a vehicle
To assign a private (personalised) number to a vehicle, you need one of the following:
- a V750 certificate of entitlement - you’ll get this if you buy a private number
- a V778 retention document or online reference number - you’ll get one of these if you take a number from another vehicle you own.
ADD A PRIVATE PLATE TO YOUR CAR
