Posts from June 2014
SpeedyReg speaks to Chief Executive of DVLA
In light of the amalgamation of DVA with DVLA many people in Northern Ireland are concerned about future registration transfers, registering their vehicles and even simple straight forward tasks such as taxing their vehicles and notification of changes of address etc. This concern has lead to media attention and BBC Northern Ireland decided to put people's concerns directly to the Chief Executive of DVLA Oliver Morley in a question and answer session on BBC Radio Ulster programme 'On Yo
READ MORE →Changes to vehicle licensing in Northern Ireland
Did you know that you can now transfer a GB registration on certificate straight to your vehicle in Northern after 21st July. From just £199 + VAT +£80 Transfer fee you can have your very own DVLA style personalised registration transferred straight to your vehicle within 10 to 15 working days. Previously you would have to transfer the registration to a donor vehicle in GB before transferring to your vehicle in Northern Ireland. This would have cost you extra and would have taken longer to d
READ MORE →How do I register my vehicle in Northern Ireland from 21st July?
As DVA Coleraine will be closed from 21st July you will no longer be able to send transfer forms and registration documents to them to register your vehicle or notify of any changes. If you buy or sell a vehicle or need to make changes to the details on your V5C (NI) such as a change of address or change of keeper you will need to send your V5C (NI) directly to DVLA Swansea. To notify a new keeper or changes to a vehicle send your completed registration document to DVLA Swansea SA99 1B
READ MORE →How to tax your vehicle in Northern Ireland from 21st July
From 21st July the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVA) in Northern Ireland will no longer offer vehicle licensing services in Northern Ireland. This means that you will no longer be able to call into your local tax office to retax, register or notify of changes to your vehicle. DVA will now become part of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) in Swansea. How to tax your vehicle from 21st July 2014 You will now be able to use the DVLA online service to tax or declare your
READ MORE →Speedy Reg are voting for Christopher
Speedy Reg are rooting for fellow Fermanagh man Christopher Hall as he hopes to win this summer's Big Brother. The addictive fly on the wall show, which monitors the daily goings on of ten complete strangers who have been placed in a house together, is back for another series. As always there are the usual twists and turns and clashes of personalities. Here at Speedy Reg we are backing Christopher Hall from our home County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland. Christopher is a genuine boy f
READ MORE →Clever Volkswagen advert really hits home
Cinema goers have been shocked by a unique advertising campaign from Volkswagen. The advert depicts a pleasant country drive from the driver's perspective. You see the driver start up the car and drive down a tree-lined road. At this point in the advert, a text message is automatically sent to every phone in the cinema. Of course everyone stops watching the advert to check their phone. While this is happening, on screen, the car careers off the road and hits a tree. The point of the a
READ MORE →Personalised Number plates on Finance
You can now buy any of our plates costing over £199 on finance. Just put down a 10% deposit and you can spread the payment of the balance over 12 months. It's a great way to buy a pricier plate that you've got your eye on now, before someone else snaps it up, without having to pay out a big lump sum all at once. We make it really simple for you to buy now and pay later, so you'll be able to enjoy your plate over the summer months. We don't want you to pay more than you have to, so we have
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How to find a cheap number plate
Speedy Reg recently spoke with a lovely customer called Anna who was delighted with the service and excellent value for money, which she received from us. She had been on the look out for a suitable private registration as a birthday gift for her best friend John but was unable to find one at the right price. That was until she discovered Speedy Reg. She was lucky enough to stumble across our website just as we had begun our amazing £30 sale to celebrate our 30th birthday. After a phone c
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How to transfer a Car Registration?
The countdown is on for the closure of DVA Coleraine. As there has not been an awful lot of publicity on what people in Northern Ireland should do from now on we at Speedy Reg are here to help. When DVA closes all transfers must be sent directly to DVLA Swansea in Wales. This has not only caused a loss of many jobs in Northern Ireland but also much worry among people in Northern Ireland who are hoping to purchase and transfer registrations. If you have recently purchased a registration
READ MORE →Keeping dogs safe and happy on a long journey
At this time of year, many of us like to take our dogs on holiday with us. It's very important to prepare well for a long journey with an animal in the car, both for your safety and for theirs. You'd always make sure the kids were well strapped in to the vehicle, and so you should too with your dog. A car harness for a dog is such a good idea. If you were involved in an accident, an unsecured dog could be insured himself, and also cause injury to other passengers. Get your dog used to trav
READ MORE →Number Plates from £30
You thought our prices were low before, but now they're even lower! As we're celebrating our 30th year in the private plate business, we've reduced the price of many of our plates to just £30. Summer is the perfect time to buy a new personalised license plate as you'll be out and about more so you'll get the most enjoyment from it. Buying a plate from us is very straightforward. Choosing your plate from our vast range will be the trickiest part. We'll guide you through the process and we
READ MORE →Get a hot registration for the summer
Are you enjoying the heatwave that we are having here in the UK at the moment? The sun always puts people in a good mood and we always seem to be a lot more easy going when the weather is fine. If you are a fan of the heat and are feeling hot, hot, hot why not consider a hot registration. The HOT current style registrations are very popular at the moment particularly with celebrities such as Katie Price who has KP11 HOT on her pink Range Rover. Depending on your age of vehicle you co
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