How to apply for a Tax Disc/Make SORN over the Telephone or Internet
How do I apply for a tax disc using my renewal reminder or Registration Certificate?As long as you have a valid electronic MoT Certificate/GVT Certificate (if applicable) and Insurance Certificate/Cover Note, you can apply for a tax disc using our online service or phone service.
If you cannot use the online or phone service. You will need to apply at a Post Office® branch that issues tax discs or at DVLA Local Office using the renewal reminder or the Registration Certificate together with the relevant evidence and fee.
How do I apply for a tax disc without my reminder or Registration Document/Certificate?To re-license a vehicle using this service you must always have a reminder or Registration Document/Certificate.
You will need to contact DVLA Vehicle Enquiries for advice. The telephone number is 0300 790 6802.
An advisor will be able to assist you 8am - 7.00pm Monday to Friday and 8am - 2.00pm Saturdays.
How do I change the tax class of my vehicle and apply for a tax disc?For information on how to change the tax class of a vehicle, please visit
How to tax your vehicle with a reminder
.
If you are looking to tax a business vehicle please go to the
Business Link site
I want to apply for a tax disc but my vehicle details are incorrect.You will need to contact DVLA Vehicle Enquiries for advice. The telephone number is 0300 790 6802.
An advisor will be able to assist you 8am - 7.00pm Monday to Friday and 8am - 2.00pm Saturdays.
The registered keeper has recently died. I have received the reminder. The vehicle is being used by the family. Can I tax the vehicle?You will need to contact DVLA Vehicle Enquiries for advice. The telephone number is 0300 790 6802.
An advisor will be able to assist you 8am - 7.00pm Monday to Friday and 8am - 2.00pm Saturdays.
How many vehicles can I relicense using this service?There is no restriction on the number of vehicles that can be relicensed using the system as long as they have Insurance and, if applicable, they have a valid MOT/GVT Test Certificate.
You can only relicense one vehicle at a time.
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