V317 form 2026

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The document is an application form (V317) for transferring or retaining a vehicle registration number. It outlines the process, required sections to fill out, necessary documents, fees for transfer or retention, and conditions that must be met. The applicant can choose to transfer the registration number directly to another vehicle or retain it for a specified period. Guidance notes are provided to assist in completing the form correctly.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the v317 form in the editor.
In Section 1, indicate whether you are transferring or retaining a vehicle registration number by placing a ✖ in the appropriate box.
For Section 2, provide details of the vehicle from which the registration number is being transferred. Fill in the vehicle registration number, make, model, and VIN/Chassis No.
In Section 3, enter details for the vehicle that will receive the registration number. Ensure all fields are completed accurately.
Complete Section 4 if you are retaining the registration number. Specify how long you wish to retain it and whether you want to become the Grantee.
Review your entries for accuracy and completeness before submitting your application along with any required documents.

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2021	4.8 Satisfied (65 Votes)
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What is the V317 form used for?

Use form V317 to transfer a vehicle registration number from one vehicle to another. The form includes guidance notes and information on where to send it. You can transfer a vehicle registration: from your vehicle to another one in your name.

How much does a DVLA private plate cost?

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What is a DVLA private plate?

You can buy a private (personalised) registration for your vehicles number plates from DVLA or from a private dealer. If you have the right to a private number that is not currently being used, you can apply to assign it (put it on) to a vehicle.

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How do I apply for DVLA number plate retention?

To retain a number plate by post you must: Download the necessary V317 form from the DVLA website. Tick the correct area to say you wish to retain a number plate. Part 7 will need to be filled in with your details and car details as outlined in your V5C.

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