How do I register my bike without a V5?
If you buy a vehicle that doesnt have a V5C vehicle registration certificate (log book), you may not be able to tax it. Youll need to apply for a V5C logbook using a V62 application which can take 6 weeks and costs £25.
What do you do if you dont have a V5?
Get a duplicate log book. You need to get a log book (V5C) if the original has been lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed by you or your insurance company. You can get a duplicate log book online if you do not need to change anything in the log book. The log book will be posted to the address which the DVLA has on record.
Can you complete a V62 online?
Use form V62 to apply for a vehicle registration certificate (V5C). You can get a duplicate vehicle log book (V5C) online if you do not need to change anything in the log book. If you need to make any changes or youre not yet registered as the vehicles keeper, you must make an application by post using form V62.
Can you insure a bike without logbook?
We can offer road-legal quad bike insurance and road-legal buggy insurance if they are registered for road use, or you can insure them without a V5 log book on our Fire & Theft insurance policy, which has an option for In Transit cover in a van or trailer when being transported to tracks and events.
Can I tax a vehicle without a v5?
Can you tax a car without the V5C logbook? No. You cannot tax your vehicle if you do not have a V5C logbook. You can only tax the vehicle if you are the owner, as a V5C only proves you are the registered keeper of said vehicle.
How do you register a car without a logbook?
In cases where the seller of the vehicle doesnt have a V5C you will need to use a V62 (Application for a Vehicle Registration form) visit this link to download the form, complete it and send it to the DVLA, Swansea, SA99 1DD with the appropriate fee.
Do you need insurance to tax a motorbike?
When you tax your motorcycle, youll need: Your registration document (also known as a V5C, green slip, or logbook), or a V5C/2 (new keeper slip) Motorbike insurance.
How do you insure a motocross bike?
If you want your off-road bike to be insured while it does what its made for, you need specialist off-road motorbike insurance. You can either use a specialist insurance provider, or contact a standard insurance provider to see if they can offer you a tailored policy.
Can I drive a car with no tax if I just bought it?
Long story short, its illegal to drive without car tax, but there are some scenarios where driving without car tax is unavoidable. Unless you meet certain criteria, the only time youre allowed to travel without car tax is when youre driving to a pre-booked MOT test.
Can I tax a vehicle without a logbook?
It is possible to tax your car without your log book. You can tax your car if you have the V11 reminder letter, using the 11-digit reference number. You can then tax your car online. DVLA says that if youre the new keeper and you dont have the new logbook (V5C) then you must apply for a log book replacement.
Can I get my V5C reference number online?
Can I find my V5C number online? If youre trying to find your V5C reference number online you wont have much luck. Youll have to try one of the options above. If you want to tax your vehicle and youre the registered keeper, youll get a V11 reminder that will allow you to tax it again.
How long does it take for a V5C to come through?
DVLA aims to send out a new V5C to you as soon as possible, usually 4 weeks after getting the old V5C from the seller. This may take longer because of coronavirus. If you do not get it within 4 weeks: complete form V62 - Application for a vehicle registration certificate
Can I get tax without logbook?
It is possible to tax your car without your log book. You can tax your car if you have the V11 reminder letter, using the 11-digit reference number. You can then tax your car online. DVLA says that if youre the new keeper and you dont have the new logbook (V5C) then you must apply for a log book replacement.
Can I tax my motorbike without an MOT?
If your motorcycle or scooter doesnt register as having a valid MOT then you wont be allowed to tax it. The final option is to use the DVLA 24-hour call service and you can call them on 0300 123 4321 but be aware, there are call charges for using this service.