Did that and after another few weeks got a call from a local business that luckily i know saying he had my logbook. Then got a letter saying i had to pay a fine or go to court. The seller will also be asked to sign a document which gives consent to pass title. I sold my car to a dealer in november and sent off the logbook the dealer rang me shouting i have not sent it when i have a slip returned from dvla thanking me for informing them i no longer have the car. Ups stands for followups on prospects from estampe car dealer. Send it to dvla with the green new keeper slip you were given when you bought the vehicle. Called the dealer today to let them know i was going to speak to the manufacturer and as soon as i spoke to the salesman he told me that i was given incorrect info when the car was dropped. The dealer is not allowed to make changes to the model description. Its vital to keep your address current on your v5 vehicle logbook. I believe in the uk its up to the buyer not the seller to send the paperwork in regarding new ownership its also an offence with a substancial fine for not doing so. As an additional part of the sale, you, the current owner, should. Welcome to airline pilot forums connect and get the inside scoop on airline companies if this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq. If you forget, you can potentially be prosecuted by the dvla and fined up to.
Buying a used car, however the garage has now lost log. Sep 20, 2014 the dealer is not allowed to make changes to the model description. The real issue in this would seem to be that you have bought a car you cant use as you cant tax it without either a log book or the new keeper section if you told the dealer you wanted to use the car straight away no its not a silly concept you might be quite happy if you have another car to wait for the log book if its at the right price. I have taxed plenty of cars with the v5 intact just. If the driver cannot meet these conditions, they will have to complete a logbook for the day as the vehicle is considered a cmv. Buying a used car, however the garage has now lost log book. I dont know what one looks like, and to be hoinest i cant find anything amongst the documents i was given that could be one, ive got a small green slip, im pretty sure the dealer said they were going to post the. The v5 is being sent off to the dvla by and i should expect to receive it in the next couple of weeks. After selecting i do not have a southernco nt id, select one of the. The dealer sent the logbook off but after 4 or 5 weeks and no sign we rang the dvla to query it. Continue reading if you have any questions about logbooks. Though the paper logbook we all know remains virtually unchanged, theres now a service that allows a seller to notify the dvla of a vehicle sale online, avoiding.
Oct 18, 2004 sounds to me the dealer has not sent the v5c off the dvla to tell them you are the new keeper, i would firstly get on to the dealer and ask if they sent it off, then if they say they have get onto dvla by phone yes i know there phone option service is crap but with loads of percy what sit you will get to speak to a person. The v5c which can also be known as the log book or by its old name, v5 is a vital piece of paperwork that is often forgotten about in the back of a drawer until. Your responsibilities when selling your car motoring on a budget. Bought a car found out on receiving the log book its been written off the seller didnt mention this in either. Gps tracking or manual entry for vehicle mileage either. If you do have a southernco nt id you should enter it on the login screen. Once this is done, you need to send it to the dvla. Feb 04, 2020 the dealer sent the logbook off but after 4 or 5 weeks and no sign we rang the dvla to query it. General dealer dvla warns drivers not to buy vehicle logbook. Select the radio button i do not have a southernco nt id. You can now inform the dvla that youve sold a car to a trader or private buyer online, rather than filling in the relevant sections of the v5 logbook. I have taxed plenty of cars with the v5 intact just the trade slipp sent off, using trade insurance at a garage i used to work at. Jul 01, 2011 seller did not send logbook who pays the fine. The v5c document, also known as the v5 form or logbook, records the.
Used car dealer and logbook have i been scammed general. The buyer is given a small piece of the v5 and the seller sends the rest off. I got a reciept and a tear off green slip not sure what it is but it had my name and address on it and says do not send to dvla anyway i didnt realise i had to wait for a log book until last night when i got pulled over by the police who said that i was not the registered owner of the vehicle. Not only do reminders and forms for car tax get sent to the registered address for the vehicle, but so do speeding fines and other conviction notices. As we didnt have the v5c the dealer charged us a refundable surcharge of. Please help me, i think im being scammed by a car dealer. You can now inform the dvla that youve sold a car to a trader or private buyer online, rather than filling in the relevant sections of the v5 logbook and notifying the organisation by post. A logbook is only record of the keeper not the owner so all you have to do when buying a car from a dealer or anyone else is get a receipt saying i am the owner, there is no outstanding finance. May 20, 2008 so i bought a car 3 weeks ago and found out the plates are wrong ends in n rather than m, i rang the dealer up but they said in order for them to be changed they need a log book. As an additional part of the sale, you, the current owner, should complete and tear off the v5c2 section of the log book, giving this slip to the new owner. Aug 11, 2015 you can now inform the dvla that youve sold a car to a trader or private buyer online, rather than filling in the relevant sections of the v5 logbook and notifying the organisation by post. Taxing a car with no log bookwhen can i tax my car.
Do not use the formula bar to enter values in cells on any sheet. V5 yellow slip general dealer chat car dealer forum. Theres no excuse for not knowing where to send it, either, because the dvlas address is on the v5c, and if you fail to keep the information up to date, you could face a fine of up to. Ive since sent off a log book claim along with my green part of the v5 2 weeks back and nothing received as yet. Why havent i recieved my logbook car registration certificate. Now, i want to get road tax for the car since it ended last night but without a. These licensees are usually gun shops, gunsmiths, and manufacturers, but can also be individuals. I leased a new car from a dealers and part exchanged a toyota avensis as part of the deal.
May 05, 2020 telling the dvla your vehicle has been written off or scrapped if your car is written off and scrapped by your insurance company, you can use an online form to tell the dvla, available from 7am to. What does your v5c say motorhomefun the motorhome support. The only element that is allowed to make the change is the manufacturer itself. I purchased a car on the 4th june 2011 the seller had the logbook v5c and we filled it in and then he gave us the supplement v5c2 which we have. Motor traders dont need to send the log book off in their name, they can fill the yellow part when buying the car and keep the rest of the logbook which they fill with details of the person they sell. Registered keeper and trader both sign yellow slip and registered keeper sends it off to dvla. If they do, youll get a v5c registration certificate log book within 6 weeks. Another dvla saga copied from motorhomefun rv owners club. If this is not done, you can still be liable for the vehicle, even though you are. Logbooks held hostage jerry temple aviation north texas. I was under the impression that it was the sellers responsibility to notify the dvla of any changes or new buyer. They must give you the full log book v5c and not send it to dvla. Is it legal for a dealer to sell a car without a v5.
It come as part of the dvla s purge on unnecessary paper following axing the tax disc and paper counterpart driving licence. Partexchanging a car without a log book digital spy. Called the dealer today to let them know i was going to speak to the manufacturer and as soon as i spoke to the salesman he told me that i was given incorrect info when the car was dropped off and the v5 retention form isnt required. Can i tax a second hand car iv bought without log book name. Apr 21, 2012 motor traders dont need to send the log book off in their name, they can fill the yellow part when buying the car and keep the rest of the logbook which they fill with details of the person they sell it two and also should give you the green new keepers slip.
I phone the dealer and ask wtf is going on, and they tell me they sent the right part of the logbook off, and that the dvla must have lost it, and they lose a lot of stuff, and that i have to. They said they had no record of it and we needed to send off a v62. Log book definition and meaning collins english dictionary. He sold a car to someone who paid cash and drove the car away there and then. Whether or not they receive an email, theyll receive the new v5 in the post within 5 working days of you completing the online process.
A log book is a book in which someone records details and events relating to something. Bear in mind this address does not need to be where the vehicle is stored. The logbook is an online communication log that managers can use to track operation notes and staff performance. I moved 3 weeks ago i sent my log book off to change my. I sold my car to a dealer in november and sent off the logbook the dealer rang me shouting i have not. Feb 28, 2010 last month i purchased a car off a trader. The vehicle and trailer are also subject to vehicle inspection as per 396. So the dealer says they will get a log book and fill it out from me to them but how can they when its registered to them already. I completed the yellow slip on the right hand side of the log book with the car dealers details notification of sale or transfer to a motor dealer section 9 but forgot to send the yellow slip. So i bought a car 3 weeks ago and found out the plates are wrong ends in n rather than m, i rang the dealer up but they said in order for them to be changed they need a log book. I got a reciept and a tear off green slip not sure what it is but it had my name and address on it and says do not send to dvla anyway i didnt realise i had to wait for a log book until last night when i got pulled over by the police who said that i was not. Ffl dealers have been approved by the atf to do background checks and take all the other necessary steps to transfer guns to individuals legally.
If you did not get a log book for your new vehicle. Aug 09, 2011 i sold a car via a dealer and sent off the v5. I had sent off the v5c to transfer our private reg to the new car and to have the original registration applied to our old one. You can tax your vehicle without a v11 reminder letter using v5c registration certificate logbook in name if youre the current keeper. When you sell your vehicle, the buyer will expect to see the cars log book to. Must log a minimum of 10 consecutive hours of offduty time after shift. Welcome to airline pilot forums connect and get the. When trader sells car he gets new owner to fill out v5 and posts it off or now can be done online. Step by step guide on telling dvla youve sold your car follow these steps if your car is being sold ownership transfer for resale, repair or parts. When you buy a car, the previous owner or dealer will register you as the new. The dealer will usually register a brand new vehicle for you. Full guide on selling your car without car log book.
Car dealer ups log books and prospect forms estampe. Jun 07, 2017 the wife got her new log book in two days when i swapped her car last week what i do is always send a v890 with my application and check on the is my car taxed site daily looking to see the sorn at the top of the page then the log book usually comes within 3 days,dvla use second class stamps too. Instead of filling out sections of the v5c logbook and sending it off to the dvla, you can simply log on to the dvla website to inform. The seller decided to not lower the price and to fly his t210 home. Apr 17, 2012 i moved 3 weeks ago i sent my log book off to change my address but still havent received it back or my tax answered by a verified uk tax professional we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. If your car is being recycled at one of our centres, we will notify dvla ourselves and issue you with a certificate of destruction. An ffl dealer is a business or individual with a federal firearms license. Vehicle logger is the easiest and simplest way to create, share and report vehicle log books for mileage, fuel, expenses, and tax purposes. After a clear cut price agreement, the buyer wanted a better price, supposedly due to discrepancies found during the inspection. Not only do reminders and forms for car tax get sent to the registered address for the. When selling a vehicle to a motor dealer in either transaction, a valid garage code must be supplied on behalf of the motor dealer. Please remember you must be 17 years or older to be a legal person to sign this book, if signed earlier queensland transport will send the logbook back to you. Not fit for purpose again when we bought our mh last april we had a few problems with dvla the dealer sent the logbook off but after 4 or 5 weeks and no sign we rang the dvla to query it. With the log book registered keeper being the previous owner.
Oct 21, 2010 called the dealer today to let them know i was going to speak to the manufacturer and as soon as i spoke to the salesman he told me that i was given incorrect info when the car was dropped off and the v5 retention form isnt required. To view entries in the daily log follow these steps. Feb 11, 2020 not fit for purpose again when we bought our mh last april we had a few problems with dvla the dealer sent the logbook off but after 4 or 5 weeks and no sign we rang the dvla to query it. The fact the blue and me button is not working would also suggest a can. If your car is being recycled at one of our centres, we. Selling a car requires certain responsibilities on the part of seller. Get a replacement log book v5c if the original has been lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed, or you have not received one for your new vehicle. Notifying the dvla correctly when you sell your car buy my car. I completed the yellow slip on the right hand side of the log book with the car dealers details. Download and fill in an application for a log book v62.
He took the purchasers details, made them sign the logbook and did all the. Got a letter from dvla saying someone was trying to register the car in their name and to ignor the letter and do nothing further if i had no further interest in it. Now i have to find the address contact details for audi uk to write off to them to ask their permission and to receive confirmation in writing from them that they agree that i can change the model. Failure to supply this code will result in the change of ownership being rejected by either your motor tax office or the driver and vehicle computer services division.
Most dealers dont send the log book off, they send the trade slip off and keep the v5, then the new owner fills in the v5 and takes the green slip. The ultimate guide to your v5 log book 2020 update. Log into your hotschedules account and go to the logbook tab. Oct 12, 2014 i leased a new car from a dealers and part exchanged a toyota avensis as part of the deal.