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Old 26-05-2013, 10:59 AM
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will be taking my car off the road soon as im breaking it, still has the private reg on and a friend is interested in buying it from me.

how do I go about it this? what paperwork/fees are involved

tried googling it but just takes me to companys that sell private regs
Old 26-05-2013, 11:30 AM
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Put it on a retention certificate at £105, and put his name as the grantee

http://www.direct.gov.uk/prod_consum.../dg_069390.pdf
Old 26-05-2013, 11:33 AM
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do it before the cars off the road, and wait for confirmation its all done, as dvla may want to see the car, had to take mine to them on a low loader!
Old 27-05-2013, 08:37 AM
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car has to be mot and not ran out of tax for 6mth
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You can get a form from the post office and basically just fill it in, £80 and send it off
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or go to your local DVLA office, they'll do it all over the counter as long as you've got all the right documentation. your nearest one's in Newcastle
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