Posts from December 2014
Prepare your car for Winter
Apparently the price we have to pay for a glorious summer and a pleasant autumn, is a terrible winter. We hope it's not true, but if it is, you need your car to be prepared. Winter driving conditions can be treacherous, and it's not always possible to avoid driving in bad weather. Tyres A minimum of 3mm of tread is needed for winter driving, or be extra safe and change over to winter tyres Windscreen A good quality screen wash will make all the difference as it will take a
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Fancy a new private plate? Why not sell your old one?
If you've had your private registration plate for a while now, you might want to have a change and treat yourself to a new one. But what do you do with your old one? Well if you really love it, you can always transfer it to a retention certificate, you don't have to lose your plates just because you've got new ones, but another option is to sell your plates. Perhaps putting the proceeds towards paying for your new plates! We can help you to sell your plates. Just put your details
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Vinyl Wrapping – the latest trend
We're loving the trend for vinyl car wrapping. As a private plate owner, you love your car to stand out from the crowd, and vinyl wrapping gives you another opportunity for personalising your vehicle. Digitally printed, you're basically only limited by your imagination, you can have any colour of the rainbow, or even an entire rainbow! Make your car look like carbon fibre or chrome or cover your vehicle in cartoon characters if that's your thing! Of course it's a great way to decorate you
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Get in touch, we're here to help
Buying a private plate can seem to be confusing, but rest assured, we will help you every step of the way. If you're thinking of buying a private registration plate and have any questions at all, don't hesitate to get in touch and we'll do our very best to help you. We have a highly trained and very knowledgeable customer service team, they really do know everything about private plates! There's absolutely no obligation and you won't be subjected to any high pressure sales techniques! If yo
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Top Tips for Driving In Snow
Happy Boxing Day Everyone!! This year we have decided to offer some tips for Driving in the Snow. Checklist Prior to your Journey 1: Check tyres for adequate tread. Poor tyres will not grip when driving on snow and ice. 2: Check your Screenwash. Use a good quality screenwash that protects down to at least -35 to prevent the water from freezing. 3: Allow extra time in the morning to clear car windowscreens 4: Use either lukewarm water or de-icer to defrost the outside of your vehicle. NEVE
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Private Number Plates for any age of vehicle
Buying a new private number plate from Speedy Reg is a simple process. Choosing your plates is a lot of fun, but there is something that you do need to bear in mind when picking out your perfect plate and that is that it is illegal to display a plate that makes your car look younger than it is. Both the current and prefix style plates have a year indicator contained within the set of characters on the plate. You must choose a plate with a year the same as, or older than the age of your vehic
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Irish Number Plates
When we say to you 'Irish number plates' what do you think? What comes to mind? If you're thinking that these are plates from Ireland, then you'd be right of course, but if you're also thinking that these are plates just for people in Ireland, then you'd be wrong. Many people just don't realise that it is legal to display an Irish plate on a vehicle in England. If you take Irish plates into account when you're choosing your new private registration plate, you'll be giving yourself a lot more
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Cheap registrations for Christmas
How's the Christmas shopping coming along? Is it all bought, wrapped and looking pretty under the Christmas tree, or are you now in a stressed out frenzy, dreading facing the crowds and are putting it off? If you're the latter type of Christmas shopper, you might want to consider a spot of online Christmas shopping at Speedy Reg! There are no crowds to get in your way, we're open 24/7 and if you sit in front of the fire, there's no chance of getting cold. You can even shop with us in your un
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Find your perfect DVLA registration
Have you always wanted your very own personalised registration? If so there is no better time to get one than at Christmas time. If it is something you have always wanted you could ask your family members to pull together and purchase it for you. You could always drop hints as to what you are looking for and point them in the right direction. Finding the perfect Christmas gift is often difficult so if you can point your loved ones in the right direction this will make life a whole lot eas
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Cheap Irish registrations make a great gift
If you have been looking for a meaningful gift for your loved ones over Christmas why not look at our huge selection of Cheap Irish registrations. You could buy a series of numbers from just £50.00 and each member of your family will have a registration that runs in sequence with yours. For example you could but UUI 8253, UUI 8254, UUI 8255, UUI 8256 and UUI 8257 and dad, mum, your brother, sister and you will all have registrations that run in sequence so when your vehicles are all lined up
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Buy Now Pay Later on Christmas Presents
Don't wipe out your finances this Christmas, instead, buy now and pay later for your Speedy Reg private plates, which incidentally make fantastic Christmas gifts! You might be worried that although finance is convenient, you'll end up paying loads extra in interest, well not with our finance option, you won't pay a penny more than if you paid outright, as our finance option is totally interest free! So you can choose to spread your payments, without having to pay extra for the privilege.
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0% Finance for your Christmas Presents
Christmas is expensive isn't it? You've presents to buy, the Christmas food, and that bottle of sherry for nan. Wouldn't it be great if you could buy all your presents on interest free finance, and spread the costs over the whole year, rather than having to foot the entire bill in December? Well if you treat all your loved ones to a personalised registration plate for Christmas, you can do just that with our superb 0% finance offer on orders over £199. A private number plate makes a great
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