Originally Posted by
vaughant
If he's got the green slip you'll be fine.he sounds genuine enough as he's obviously sent the logbook off himself and you've done the usual checks I can't see really where you can go wrong.again phone the Dvla and it is correct that you need full logbook number and chassis to get their guarantee.Get a full written reciept where you BOTH sign it and if poss get it witnessed.if the guys genuine then he won't mind but explain that you've been caught before,just helps lighten the situation a bit.
Thank you for that he does indeed seem genuine Ive asked for more info so will add that to the HPI check and see what it comes up with. Ill call the DVLA as well to make sure its not reported stolen or anything.