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Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA)

The DVLA have a database of all vehicles registered in the UK. The website includes a guide to buying cars, and a vehicle registration hotline.

Tel:
0870 240 0010

Web Site:
http://www.dvla.gov.uk
The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites

email:
vehicles.dvla@gtnet.gov.uk

Postal address:
Vehicle Customer Services
DVLA
Swansea
SA99 1AR
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an arrowThe Automobile Association (AA)
The AA offer a wide range of motoring services

The information on this page is a guide based on the law at 1 June 2009. It does not constitute legal advice. Please consult your own lawyer for further information regarding your rights. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites.



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