Yes! If you’re missing your DVLA reminder (called a V11) or your Registration Certificate (known as the V5C) you can still renew your vehicle tax at the Post Office. Find a local branch that can help you with your vehicle tax with our Branch Finder. You’ll also need your Registration Certificate (your V5C).

Is there a grace period for car tax DVLA?

Are There Any Grace Periods for Paying Car Tax? There are no longer any grace periods for car tax. When paper discs were still in existence, there used to be a five-day grace period to allow the new tax disc to arrive in the post. However, now that the process has moved online, the grace period has been axed.

Do you have to be registered keeper to tax a car?

No. You cannot tax your vehicle if you do not have a V5C logbook. You can only tax the vehicle if you are the owner, as a V5C only proves you are the registered keeper of said vehicle.

What happens if I pay my car tax Late UK?

You’ll be fined £80 if you do not tax your vehicle or tell DVLA that it’s off the road. You’ll also have to pay for the time it was not taxed. If you do not pay your fine on time your vehicle could be clamped or crushed, or your details passed to a debt collection agency.

Will I get a V11 reminder?

Hi, you should receive your V11 reminder anytime after the 5th of the month prior to the month your tax is due.

Can I tax my car without a V11 reminder letter?

You can tax your vehicle without a V11 reminder letter using a: V5C registration certificate (logbook) in your name if you’re the current keeper V62 application for a registration certificate if you’re the current keeper green ‘new keeper’ slip if you’ve just bought the car (and do not have a V5C in your name yet)

How do I tax my car or other vehicle?

Tax your vehicle. Tax your car, motorcycle or other vehicle using a reference number from: a recent reminder (V11) or ‘last chance’ warning letter from DVLA. your vehicle log book (V5C) – it must be in your name. the green ‘new keeper’ slip from a log book if you’ve just bought it.

Do you have to pay taxes on a disabled vehicle?

Tax your vehicle. Tax your car, motorcycle or other vehicle using a reference number from: You can pay by debit or credit card, or Direct Debit. You must tax your vehicle even if you do not have to pay anything, for example if you’re exempt because you’re disabled.

How do I change my tax class if my car is disabled?

Change your car’s tax class to or from ‘disabled’. You may need to change your vehicle’s tax class, for example if either: You can only apply at a Post Office. You cannot pay by Direct Debit over the phone. At a Post Office. Go to a Post Office that deals with vehicle tax.