NCC Best Practice Guide for Leisure Vehicle Dealerships - Flipbook - Page 19
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4.2 REGISTERING THE VEHICLE
STANDARD
GUIDANCE FOR LEISURE VEHICLE
This is what the leisure vehicle dealership
DEALERSHIPS
should do for you, the purchaser of the
This is what the dealership should follow to
motorhome/touring caravan
meet the Standard opposite
For new motorhomes:
New motorhomes must be registered with
•
The dealership will register the vehicle
the DVLA and the customer must be advised
with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
that they cannot legally drive the motorhome
(DVLA) before you collect the motorhome,
until this has been completed.
or it is delivered to you. The administration
cost of registering the motorhome will be
For pre-owned motorhomes, the purchaser
included in the OTR price quoted.
should be asked to sign the relevant part
of the V5C form at point of collection and
For pre-owned motorhomes:
this section should be given to them. The
•
The dealership will arrange the transfer of
remaining part of the V5C form must be
the V5C (log book) into your name as the
forwarded to the DVLA without unnecessary
new keeper. The administration cost of
delay.
transferring the ownership will be included
in the ‘ready for use’ price quoted.
CRiS Registration should be undertaken as
soon as possible once permission to share
For new touring caravans:
the customer’s details is given during the
•
the dealership will seek your written
handover process and this should be secured
permission to register your ownership on the
and kept on file.
Central Registration & Identification Scheme
database (CRiS).
The cost of the registrations listed above
should be included in the quoted OTR or
For pre-owned touring caravans:
•
‘ready for use’ price.
the dealership will seek your written
permission to register the ownership on your
behalf or provide CRiS with your details so
that they can contact you to carry out the
transfer of ownership.
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