Terms & Conditions when Buying

Before buying a personalised registration from Prestige Registrations, make sure you understand our Terms and Conditions "Before" committing yourself to a purchase. You will be entering into a legally binding contract with Prestige Registrations when you buy. 

Below are the Prestige Registrations terms and conditions for the purchase of a Personalised Car Registration Number. Terms for sellers are listed in the lower paragraph.

1. Prestige Registrations shall use best endeavours in handling the documentation required to transfer the registration number and will process all papers as promptly as possible, however Prestige Registrations will NOT be liable for any losses caused due to delay otherwise on the part of Prestige Registrations or if the DVLA revokes the right to a registration number, nor will Prestige Registrations be liable for any damages or expense incurred.

2. If the Buyer does not proceed with the transfer of the registration number after paying part payment to Prestige Registrations or fails to supply the full documentation required by the DVLA to process transfer, no part of the part payment is refundable

3.The Buyer agrees to send the recipient vehicle documents within 4 weeks of initial order unless previous agreed with Prestige Registrations, If the Buyer fails to do so Prestige Registrations reserve the right to put the registration number onto retention at the Buyer's expense
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4. If the transaction fails due to no fault on the part of the Buyer other than as above, he/she will be given a full refund of monies paid to Prestige Registrations and all documentation shall be returned. Prestige Registrations liability is strictly limited to a full refund only and no claims for damages; interest on monies paid or any other expenses shall be entertained.

5. It should be noted that the Secretary of State for Transport or their Agents the DVLA (as keeper of the records) may revoke the right to a registration Mark at any time for whatever reason, and Prestige Registrations cannot be held responsible in the unlikely event of this occurring.

6. You should not have number plates made up until the transfer is complete, Prestige Registrations will not be liable to losses incurred by you doing so. You should not fit replacement number plates to your vehicle until you have received a replacement tax disc bearing the registration number which has been purchased.

Terms & Conditions For Sellers

1. Prestige Registrations will market the Registration Number on behalf of the seller and will handle all the paperwork involved in the Transfer, free of charge provided the seller complies with his/her obligations set out in these Terms and Conditions.

2. The Net payment, which is shown on your "selling permission form" is the full amount that will be returned to you upon completion of the transfer to the buyer's vehicle or to a V778 retention document. (Except if you have authorised Prestige Registrations to accept a lower offer).

3. Completion of transfer will be deemed to have taken place when Prestige Registrations receives by post or fax a copy of the replacement V5 Registration Document for the donor vehicle showing the replacement mark allocated by the DVLA, Swansea. It is important that you do not dispose of the donor vehicle until this time as the "rights to the registration" number go with the vehicle.

4. Prestige Registrations will not accept any liability for any losses incurred by the seller through delay from the slow arrival of documents by the Buyer or if the Buyer fails to go ahead with the Transaction.

5. The seller must supply all relevant paperwork when requested by return post and must inform Prestige Registrations immediately if there is any delay.

6. The seller agrees to deliver his/her vehicle for inspection at the local Vehicle Registration office if required. (This is to verify that the Chassis Number of the donor vehicle matches that shown on the V5 Registration Document).

7. The Donor vehicle must have current MOT and Tax or have been taxed within the last 6 months to be eligible for Transfer.

8. It is the responsibility of the seller to inform Prestige Registrations in writing if the Registration Number is no longer available for sale or cannot be transferred because of the vehicle not meeting the Transfer rules, or if the vehicle is stolen/destroyed or the Donor ceases to be the owner of the vehicle. If the seller fails to advise Prestige Registrations that the number is no longer available then he/she will be responsible to indemnify Prestige Registrations against any action involved in Prestige Registrations advertising a number that is no longer available.

9. The seller can withdraw his/her registration number for sale prior to Prestige Registrations finding a buyer providing he/she does so in writing and delivers it to Prestige Registrations by recorded delivery post.

10. Prestige Registrations gives no guarantee as to the time period required to find a buyer or for the DVLA to complete the transfer, as both are beyond our control.