How to tax a car without a V5C in the UK, and the one situation that stops you
Lost the log book and need to tax a car? Here is what current keepers can still do legally in the UK, and why new buyers without the green slip get stuck.
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Author: Alex Porter
Should you add motor legal protection to your car insurance? What UK drivers actually get for the money
Motor legal protection can be useful, but only if the wording is decent. Here is what UK drivers usually get, what it excludes and when the add-on is worth paying for.
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Got a Section 172 notice? Name the driver first, argue the speeding claim later
A UK Section 172 notice is a legal request to identify the driver. Here is what the 28-day rule means, what to do if you were not driving, and why ignoring it can turn a smaller case into a bigger one.
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Waiting for your new licence? When Section 88 still lets you drive in the UK, and when it does not
A practical UK guide to DVLA Section 88, including when you can keep driving while a licence application is being processed, the checks that matter and the situations that stop it.
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Replacing two tyres in the UK: why the new pair should usually go on the rear
If you are only replacing two tyres, the safest default is usually to fit the new pair to the rear axle. Here is when that rule applies, when AWD changes the answer and what UK drivers should check before paying.
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