On this page: What is SORN? Why do I need a SORN? How do I declare a car SORN? How much does it cost to declare a SORN? How long does it take to declare a car SORN? How long does a SORN last on a car off road? Do I need to SORN my […]
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How Do I SORN a Car Online?
On this page: What is a SORN? Can I drive a Car that’s been SORNed? What do I need to SORN a car? How long does a SORN last? How do you cancel a SORN? Have you made the decision to take your car off the road for whatever reason? If you know you’re not […]
How to tax a car without a V5C
On this page: What is a V5C? What do I do if I’ve lost my V5C? Do I have to pay for a new V5C? Can I tax the car without a V5C? Can I insure a car without a V5C? Taxing a car is only possible if you are the current registered owner and […]
How to Scrap an Engine
If you’re in the process of restoring an old motor, or are faced with the prospect of replacing the engine block on your current daily driver, then you could well be left with the daunting task of what to do with the old engine once you’re finished. Whether or not the old engine is still […]
How to Sell Your Car for Spares and Repairs
When you’re trying to get rid of an old car, you might opt to do some of the hard work yourself and strip it for useful parts to sell on privately, rather than scrapping the vehicle whole. Of course, this is possible, but it requires a decent understanding of car mechanics and the parts that […]
How Do I Notify the DVLA of Scrapping My Car?
The process for informing the DVLA of your motor’s scrapping is incredibly straightforward. Failing to do so can result in a fine. In the simplest terms possible, you just need to go to the government’s website here and follow the instructions. This page covers… Notifying Online That Your Car Has Been Scrapped Online is easiest, […]
How To Get Rid of Your Old Car
When it comes to getting rid of your old motor, the amount of options in front of you can be exhausting. Do you sell it, trade it in or perhaps give it away, and what about scrapping? Knowing what to do for the best can be hard to figure out. So, we’ve put together the […]