Frequent Questions (FAQs)

Do I need to transfer a Personalised Number Plate onto a vehicle immediately? 

No, as most of our Personalised number plates can be supplied on a Retention Certificate. Most personalised number plates can be supplied on a certificate.

What is the transfer time for Personalised Number Plates?

The average completion time is 7 working days from receipt of your V5C. However, we can do many transfers online while you wait on the telephone, providing your V5C is printed in your name and address and is currently MOT’d and Taxed

Can any Personalised Number Plates go onto any vehicle?

If the number plate on your current vehicle starts with a “Q”, you will not be able to transfer a registration onto your vehicle.  The DVLA issues “Q” or “QNI” to vehicles they cannot identify their age. If your vehicle type does not need a MOT / HGV certificate, you will not be able to transfer a Personalised Number Plate onto your vehicle, for example a Tractor. You would not be able to transfer a Personalised Number Plate onto a Tractor.

How much do I have to pay to Transfer a Personalised Number Plate?

The cost of the transfer Fee is £80, to transfer a number plate onto a certificate or vehicle.

What happens if I need to Road Tax or MOT my vehicle when my transfer is completed?

Your MOT and TAX will be changed over Electronically by the DVLA. 

Can I buy a Personalised Number Plate for my motorcycle or moped?

Yes, as long as your vehicle is currently MOT and Taxed

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