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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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Goodbye Tax Discs
What will change for motor traders after the tax disc is abolished? Motor traders will no longer be able to purchase vehicles with a tax disc in force. From 1st October 2014, a tax disc is no longer transferable when a vehicle is sold. Motor traders may wish to use trade plates, provided that the vehicle is used within the conditions for use of trade plates. Alternatively, if the vehicle is to be registered in the name of the motor trade, then new vehicle tax will need to be obtained.
READ MORE →End of the Road for Tax Discs
1: What are the DVLA doing? They are changing the law to get rid of the need to display a paper tax disc. Tax discs will no longer be available. 2: Why are we doing this? The benefits of paper tax discs have become redundant over time as the DVLA and police rely on DVLA's electronic vehicle register to check if a vehicle is taxed. 3. When is this going to be introduced? The change will be introduced on the 01st October 2014 4. Who will this apply to? Everyone who needs t
READ MORE →What does your number plate stand for?
If you've got a private number plate, then chances are you'll know what the characters stand for. They may be obvious such as a name eg. BOB or SUE or it may be more subtle. At first glance a plate such as AGH may not seem to represent much, but it becomes clear when we find out it belongs to Andrew Gordon Hutchinson! If you don't yet have a private plate, you probably think your standard DVLA plate just doesn't represent anything at all, it's all random, but maybe somewhere it does! T
READ MORE →Play Parking Perfection
How are your parking skills? Test them out with a game of Parking Perfection! Use the arrow cars to steer and hit the space bar the brake hard!
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