mentalcorsa
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Registered: 19th Dec 02
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i found a plate i want to buy but my car has no mot or insurance atm as its getting rebuilt and is a bare shell at the moment ive heard i could buy it and put it on retention so that its my plate and nobody else can buy it and the dvla will register it to my car when its back on the road is this true? how much does this cost? many thanks chris
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Matt H
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Registered: 11th Sep 01
Location: South Yorkshire
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You have a year to register it to a car if its new from the DVLA
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mentalcorsa
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Registered: 19th Dec 02
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so i pay now and have upto 1 year to register it to a car?
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Graeme
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Registered: 26th Jul 04
Location: Northampton
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quote:
Originally posted by Matt H
You have a year to register it to a car if its new from the DVLA
but u can still pay the extra £25 a year after that to keep it! 
[Edited on 27-06-2006 by C4 WLK]
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Matt H
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Yup
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mentalcorsa
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how much does it cost to put it on retention in the 1st place?
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Graeme
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Registered: 26th Jul 04
Location: Northampton
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nothing if u buy it from DVLA!
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Matt H
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£80
+
then £25 per year
(if buying it 2nd hand or removing from a vehicle)
[Edited on 27-06-2006 by Matt H]
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7 omm
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Registered: 19th Nov 05
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne
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its only £25 pound a year to keep you plate on retention.
its £105 to change the reg to another car.
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big eck
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Registered: 20th Apr 03
Location: Tullibody. Drives - Audi B8 S4 & Fiesta Zetec-S
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Its only £80 to change it that same day, its £105 to take it off and retain it
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