United Kingdom · DVLA
Form V317 — Transfer or Retain a Vehicle Registration Number
Form V317 moves a private registration plate between vehicles or retains it on a certificate.
Fill V317 now — free to try
Filled entirely on your computer. Your National Insurance number and personal details are never uploaded.
Who needs V317?
Owners of cherished/private number plates changing vehicles or selling the plate.
How to fill it with DocsArc
- Open V317 in the DocsArc workspace with one click above.
- Click any field and type — form fields are detected automatically, and you can add text anywhere.
- Sign it if needed: draw, type or upload your signature, with an automatic date line.
- Save or print. The finished PDF never left your computer.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a fee?
Yes — a transfer/retention fee applies; the form notes the current amount and payment options.
Always verify you have the current version: official DVLA page
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