Northern Ireland Car Road Tax Rules Jayne Henry August 10, 2010 Motoring UK, Registration Industry Every vehicle registered in Northern Ireland (NI) must be taxed if used or kept on a public road. If the vehicle is kept off-road it must either be taxed or have a SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) in...
The Next DVLA Number Plates Auction, lots are released Jayne Henry August 9, 2010 Cherished Number Plates, Personalised Number Plates, Private Number Plates, Registration Industry The Next DVLA Number Plates Auction will take place on the 5th, 6th and 7th October 2010 at Rudding Park, Follifoot, Harrogate, North Yorkshire. The following registrations will become avialable for sale:...
Theft resistant number Plates Jayne Henry August 9, 2010 Cherished Number Plates, Personalised Number Plates, Private Number Plates, Recent Number Plate News, Registration Industry Theft resistant number plates Number plate theft is on the increase according to police data. Many of these plates are used for serious criminal activity. Research commissioned by the Driver & Vehicle...
Motor Vehicle Insurance Jayne Henry August 8, 2010 Cherished Number Plates, Motoring UK, Registration Industry You have to have motor insurance before you can drive your vehicle in a public place. Motor insurance protects you, your vehicle and other motorists against liability in the event of any accident. It provides...
Who carries out the MOT test? Jayne Henry August 7, 2010 Motoring UK, Registration Industry MOT tests are carried out by vehicle test examiners employed by the Driver & Vehicle Agency (DVA) who are fully qualified mechanics. They must have obtained relevant qualifications (or their...
What is the MOT scheme? Jayne Henry August 5, 2010 Motoring UK, Registration Industry The Ministry of Transport test (more usually known as the MOT) is an annual test of car safety, including roadworthiness aspects and exhaust emissions which are applicable to most vehicles over four years...
BRZ 1 Number Plate will not be issued Jayne Henry August 4, 2010 Cherished Number Plates, Motoring UK, Recent Number Plate News, Registration Industry Diplomatic Number Plates, BRZ 1 Number Plate will not be issued. The Diplomatic Embassy Heads in the UK are issued with special Car Numberplates. It is interesting to note that the DVA in Coleraine were...
What to do if your vehicle’s Number Plates has been cloned Jayne Henry August 1, 2010 Motoring UK, Registration Industry If you are being contacted about fines or charges for which you are not responsible because someone else is using your registration mark, it is possible that your vehicle has been cloned. Cloning involves...
DVLA’s main responsibilities Jayne Henry July 13, 2010 Registration Industry DVLA's responsibilities * maintaining records of licensed drivers and registered vehicles * issuing licences to drivers and the maintenance of the vehicle driving entitlements *...
Statement from DVLA Jayne Henry July 12, 2010 Registration Industry Last week the Chief Executibe , Simon Tse made the following Statement : “DVLA is aware that one of its mailing machine suppliers, Böwe Systec, has gone into administration. Our priority is to ensure...
