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Type Approval ?

Posted: 02 Feb 2016, 11:56
by Drawl21
Sorry if this has been asked before,i'm just about to start filling in my registration documents for the DVLA,my van is a 1987 LHD doka,i just want to know how i put it in my covering letter that my vehicle is exempt from type approval,i don't know how to word it,also,do i need to send an insurance certificate,i wasn't going to insure it until i got all the documents back from the DVLA,Thanks for any replies,Dave

Re: Type Approval ?

Posted: 02 Feb 2016, 11:59
by Mocki
talk to irishkeet he has just been through all this

Re: Type Approval ?

Posted: 02 Feb 2016, 12:10
by Drawl21
Cheers Steve,will do

Re: Type Approval ?

Posted: 02 Feb 2016, 12:29
by Drawl21
Sorry,don't know how this has ended up in wheels and tyres ha ha,i posted it in general chat?,Cheers Dave

Re: Type Approval ?

Posted: 02 Feb 2016, 12:51
by R0B
Sorry.I should of moved it to "Any other matters"(it will not disappear off the page so quickly there) and left a short cut in general.Sorted it now.I blame this bliddy phone of mine :oops:
Hopefully Keith will reply to this post in case others might want this information.

Re: Type Approval ?

Posted: 02 Feb 2016, 16:16
by Drawl21
No problem Rob,i thought i'd posted in the wrong place,cheers Dave

Re: Type Approval ?

Posted: 04 Feb 2016, 22:28
by jason k
You won't need a coc or type approval as its over 10 yes old.
You must insure and mot it before you can register it as you must pay for road fund license at the same time.
Also have you done the nova registration fro hmrc?
Again this must be done before you can register it.

Re: Type Approval ?

Posted: 04 Feb 2016, 23:37
by Drawl21
Thanks Jason,thanks for that about the type approval explanation,yeah its known on NOVA,its MOT'd too,going to insure it tomorrow,fingers crossed i've filled the paperwork in ok for the DVLA,cheers Dave

Re: Type Approval ?

Posted: 04 Feb 2016, 23:42
by Drawl21
I spoke to Keith,really helpful chap,just hope my dealings with the DVLA goes smoother than his did,glad to hear he's sorted now,thanks all,Dave