Keeping your car running smoothly and reliably for years to come isn’t just about saving money, it’s about creating memories and enjoying the freedom of the open road. Here at RAC, we understand the special bond between car and driver, that’s why we’ve compiled this list of simple yet effective tips to keep your vehicle…
Beware Of The New Car Scams! Scam, scam, scam. From March 1st 2022, new cars will now be registered with a ‘22’ registration tag. Rather than a ‘71’ to represent the new year. This change happens every year to update new cars to the current year. If you want to know a little more, read…
When you’re out and about on the roads, you’ve probably noticed that some cars may have these silver and black number plates. Instead of the standard yellow and white. (See below), however not everybody knows what they are for and if anybody can have one! **UPDATE Sorry we are out of stock of vintage…
MINI Electric Review; The Official Guide. Sandal MINI Wakefield recently gave me the new MINI Electric for a few days; to see what I think of the latest variant of their electric hatchback. As a MINI owner, with my 4th on the way, I was given the keys to see what I thought of the…
Number Plates Stolen; what to do when it happens to you. On average, there are around 25,000 number-plate thefts and stolen a year according to the AA. You may be wondering as to why people target the least expensive part of the car, however obtaining a number plate illegally is a criminal activity which many…
Frequently Questions.. With Answers! Buying number plates can be a bit of a minefield if you’ve never done it before. Dealing with such a volume of orders, we get regular questions about number plates. The processes involved and the various legalities, some of which are more common than others. So, with this in mind, we’ve…
We all know that losing a document is a real pain, especially when they’re government documents! From leaving it in an old car to just simply misplacing it, we’ve heard it all. Well, that being said, we thought we had heard it all! The DVLA have recently updated their system of ordering a replacement V5C…
MOT – What Is It? MOTs are the official vehicle safety test carried out by the Ministry Of Transport. Also known as a VT20 Test Certificate, it’s the thing that makes all motorists sweat. Simply as, one unknown fault could mean you lose your car! However, there are definitely ways to prevent your MOT going…
Jail? For a registration!? A private registration is a really great way to add personalisation to your car and make it stand out a little from the crowd. Whether you’re looking to buy a reg for a friend or family member, or even to treat yourself, they can be a fun and exciting way to…
Here at Number1Plates we are proud to announce that we are now able to offer thousands of private registrations for sale, and we even buy second hand ones too! We dipped our toe into the world of registrations back in 2019 but now we are back for good! With over 50,000,000 registrations to choose from,…
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