Where do I find my V11 reference number?
Sophia Carter
Updated on March 20, 2026
Where do I find my V11 reference number?
Renew with your V11 reminder letter It’ll have a 16 or 11 digit reference number on the right-hand side of the page.
What is the 11 digit reference number V5C?
The important part to conceal on this document is the ‘document reference number’, an 11 digit code printed in five sections of the V5C. The V750 is a document issued by DVLA to the purchaser of a brand new (never previously issued) personalised registration.
Can I get my V11 number online?
Do It Online: Road Tax Visit the system prompts you to click “apply now” then – by default – requests a 16 digit reference number from the V11 Reminder Form that should have come through the post.
How many digits does a V5C number have?
the 11 digit reference number from your V5C (if you’re the current keeper) the 12 digit reference number from the new keeper slip if you’ve just bought the car (and do not have a V5C in your name yet)
What’s a V11 form?
Taxing your Vehicle with a Reminder This form has two purposes, and as such is called the V11 ‘Vehicle Licence Application or SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification)’. The V11 can be used to either renew the vehicle’s tax or declare that it will be off road (see Statutory Off Road Notification).
Does the V11 number change?
The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has communicated that the V11 is changing from January 2019. Customers whose tax expires on 31 January 2019 will receive the new style V11.
How do I find my V5C reference number?
How do I find my V5C number without a logbook? Unless you happened to have written it down, the only way to get this number is on the logbook. Therefore you’ll need to apply for a new one with a V62 form, which will cost £25 and take at least six weeks.
Why is my VIN number 11 digits?
Between 1968 and 1980, all manufacturers issued VINs for their vehicles, but there was no uniformity. Some manufacturers issued 13-digit VINs, while others issued 11-digit or even 9-digit VIN’s. Uniformity between the manufacturers and the state titling agencies (for those who titled vehicles) was non-existent.
How many days grace do you get to tax your car?
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.
Where can I find my V5C number without logbook?
Do I need to keep V11?
Since the changes to the way you tax your car in October 2014, you no longer need to display a tax disc on your vehicle. The only document required for tax renewal will be your reminder (V11 or V85/1) sent by the DVLA. You will need this document to renew your tax, by phone or at the Post Office.
What year is V11?
The Dyson V7 released in 2017 and the Dyson V11 launched in March, 2019.