You can pay your
car tax online if:
- You are the registered keeper of a car (or any road vehicle).
- You have a 'Vehicle Licence application / Statutory off Road Notification' or Registration Certificate.
- You have valid motor insurance covering the use of the vehicle.
- You have a valid MOT certificate, Goods Vehicle or Passenger Service Vehicle (PSV) test (if needed) that is valid on the start date of the tax disc.
- You will need a credit or credit card to pay - there may be service charge that applies when using a credit card.
- You will need to have a valid DL 404 if you're entitled to and disability exemption.
- Your insurance, MOT and any entitlement to a disability exemption will be checked Electronically during the online application.
- Your tax disc and a receipt for your payment will be posted to you within 5 working days.
- Valid insurance on the start date of the tax disc (or the date you apply later) is checked on The Motor Insurance Database (MID). Note:, if your car tax and insurance are due at the same time or if you have recently changed insurance company, there could be problems with the checking of your insurance while waiting for the MID to update their database.
Before you tax, you can make an online check to see if the MID has updated.
Make sure to have the following when Pay Car Tax Online
- The 16 digit reference number printed in the yellow box on the front of your V11 reminder or the 11 digit reference number shown on the front of your Registration Certificate and your vehicle registration number.
- Your DLA404 if you claim disability exemption.
- Your debit or credit card.
Mike Kelley
http://www.cartaxprices.co.uk
