Posts from February 2014
Types of Personalised Number Plates
What type of personalised number plate would you like? We really have them all! If you're looking for a dateless plate, then look no further than our Irish plates. They're all dateless and they're also a very good price. Check them out on our website, we think you'll be impressed. There's absolutely no problem displaying an Irish plate on a UK vehicle, so you've got no worries there, and we're very experienced in the sale of Irish plates so there'll be no hold up with your private plate purc
READ MORE →The End of the Road Tax Disc
Everyone is familiar with the road tax disc. It's that little circular piece of paper that you display on your windscreen to prove you've paid your road tax. They've been around since 1921 but it's all about to end, as the whole system is set to go fully electronic. Since 2008 visually checking tax discs has dropped by 75%. Huge savings will be made in admin, some of which will be passed on to us, such a reduction in road tax that will be in the range of 5-10%, which of course will be ver
READ MORE →DVLA registrations for Northern Ireland vehicles
So you have found your perfect registration and you have begun the task of transferring it onto your vehicle but you have hit a snag. What many people in Northern Ireland don't realise is that by purchasing a DVLA registration they can't simply transfer it themselves by sending their documents off to Swansea. Many registration dealers in the UK mainland will refuse to transfer a DVLA registration onto a Northern Ireland or at least will say that they can't do it but this is not the case.
READ MORE →London Fashion week
London Fashion week get a designer registration Here at Speedy Reg we are all excited by the latest trend reports at London Fashion Week and for all those fashion fans out there we always keep a look out for the latest fashion related registrations for example we have some nice SUI registrations for fans of Anna Sui, a great Louis Vuitton reg LOU 15V and for all you Erdem fans we have E12 DEM. Erdem has become one of the leading print designers in the industry and in his fairly short
READ MORE →Happy Valentines Day from Speedy Reg
How do you and your loved one celebrate Valentines Day? A romantic meal for two in an exclusive restaurant, a weekend break to Paris, a candle light meal for two in the comfort of your own home? What ever way you celebrate it the team at Speedy Reg would like to wish you all a very happy Valentines Day and hope that many of you will receive the personalised registration of your dreams or that some of you will treat your loved one to an exclusive registration. Perhaps some of you will sp
READ MORE →Happy Birthday Robbie Williams
Brit pop superstar Robbie Williams turns 40 today and the team at Speedy Reg are on hand to help him celebrate. A mile stone age like this should certainly be celebrated in style with a special gift to mark the occasion. Some other famous celebrities who turn 40 this year are Kate Moss, Leonardo Dicaprio, Eminem, Ben Affleck, Cameron Diaz and Gwyneth Paltrow among others. It is hard to believe that many of these fresh faced celebrities have reached this milestone as so many of them l
READ MORE →Dress to impress with car related t-shirts
Let your love of cars show with some great car related shirts. We've picked out a selection of perfect tops, ideal for a gift, or as a treat for yourself. We think this Mustang shirt would make a great gift for someone who refuses to grow up... http://www.zazzle.co.uk/1965_ford_mustang_coupe_shirts-235004431911399314 Kids needn't be left out, we love this fab gearshift t-shirt... http://www.zazzle.co.uk/6_gearshift_race_car_black_t_shirts-235963367909839630 For those of a
READ MORE →Top Ten Tips for Driving in Snow
Accelerate gently and smoothly. Maintain a sensible, steady speed. Leave plenty of distance between you and the vehicle in front. Use your gearbox to help slow down. Avoid sudden braking/acceleration. Check your tyre treads - 1.6mm depth is the legal minimum. If you have an older car, make sure you replace the anti-freeze. Check screen wash fluid and wipers. Carry a shovel, blanket and food. Plan your journey in advance. Check the weather forecast. Don't drive when it's
READ MORE →Dads know best
According to a recent survey 23% of us turn to our dads for car advice. It seems we trust our dads more than garages, so we've asked some dads for their top motoring tips! “Get the right oil for your engine and you'll get more years out of it. Most shops will have a list where you can look up the type of oil you need for your car. Different types of car and different age of vehicle makes a difference.” “Get in a routine with regular checks before you go on any long journey. Check water
READ MORE →Hide the age of your vehicle with private number plates
Are you ashamed of how old your car is? It can be tiresome, knowing that however new and shiny looking your car is, the number plate will always give away exactly how old it is. We have a brilliant solution for you though... a private number plate! Now you might be thinking 'Hang on a minute, the DVLA won't let me put a plate on my car that makes it look younger, only older, so that kind of defeats the object doesn't it?' Well our solution doesn't involve those pesky DVLA plates that s
READ MORE →Types of Personalised Number Plates
There are several types of personalised number plate and it's a good idea to have a little knowledge about the different types of plates as it can affect your decision when it comes to choosing a personalised number plate of your own. The most common number plates you see in the UK are DVLA number plates. When you buy a car, it is a DVLA plate that comes as standard on any vehicle registered in the UK. There are two types of personalised DVLA plate available; prefix style and current styl
READ MORE →New registration available for Jemma
Speedy Reg have just recently acquired a brand new Jemma registration, which is particularly good if you were born on the 12th, in December or if your favourite number is 12. JEM 12A is an ideal registration as it really looks like Jemma and the good news is if you don't currently have a vehicle to transfer the registration onto you can hold it on certificate. This registration is currently held on a retention certificate and as this is a new stock number for Speedy Reg you have nearly
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