Are you in need of a dating certificate for
your Harley Davidson, Triumph, BSA and Norton Motorcycles. Look no
further! We offer a reliable DVLA compliant Dating Certificate service
to help you establish the year of manufacture for your beloved
motorcycle.
Upon receiving your application, we will
confirm via email whether we can supply you with an accurate Year of
Manufacture and a Dating Certificate. If we can assist you, you will
receive a payment link for £40 to complete the process.
Note on Certificates for Motorcycles Currently For Sale by Us
Please be advised that per DVLA guidelines, we are unable to issue
dating certificates for motorcycles that are currently part of our sales
inventory. If you require one after purchase you can apply via this
procedure.
Which Motorcycle Brands and Models Can You Provide Certificates For?
Any motorcycle that has a 17 digit VIN number (That will be from 1980
Onwards)
Harley Davidson. Any age.
Triumph. Any age.
BSA. Any age.
Norton. Any age.
Some Pre 80s Japanese Manufacturers like Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki, Suzuki
and some others from European like BMW and Ducati
In 1981, the 17-character VIN was standardized.
The letters I, i, O, o, Q, and q are not valid to avoid confusion with
the numerals 1 and 0.
What is a Motorcycle Dating Certificate?
A Motorcycle Dating Certificate is an official document that verifies
the year of manufacture of a motorcycle. It's often required for
registration or insurance purposes.
Why Do I Need a Dating Certificate?
You may need a dating certificate to prove the age of your motorcycle,
which can be essential for V55/5 registration with the DVLA or obtaining
insurance coverage.
What Information Do I Need to Provide for a Dating Certificate?
To obtain a dating certificate, you'll need to provide details such as
the motorcycle's make, model, frame number, clear photo of the frame
number and Motorcycle, your contact details, including your name,
address, email, and phone number.
If you dont know the answer in the form, leave in blank, we only want
facts not thoughts.
Is Providing Supporting Documentation Necessary?
While not always essential, providing supporting documents, such as
historical records or links, can greatly assist in verifying the year of
manufacture of pre 1980 motorcycles and may improve the accuracy of the
certificate.
How Long Does It Take to Receive a Certificate?
Our typical processing time for applications is a few days depending on
work load and availability. You can expect to receive a reply from us
promptly with a time frame.
What Is the Cost of Obtaining a Dating Certificate?
The cost for obtaining a dating certificate is £40. This fee covers the
certificate issuance and associated services.
Can I Get a Certificate for a Custom-Built Motorcycle?
Yes, we can provide dating certificates for some custom-built or
modified motorcycles like a Bobber but not for custom built frames.
Please provide as much information as possible about the custom-build
and Motorcycle.
Is a Dating Certificate the Same as a Vehicle Registration
Certificate?
No, a dating certificate verifies the year of manufacture, while a
Vehicle Registration Certificate (V5C) is an official document issued by
authorities for vehicle ownership and road use.
Can we help to fill in the DVLA application Form V55/5
Not personally but we have a help page
Here
Key Points to Know:
The Dating Certificate we provide shouldn't be viewed as an absolute
guarantee of a bike's authenticity. Do your own research.
Locating Bikes or Previous Owners: We don't have the capability
to search the DVLA database.
Authenticity Debates: We abstain from discussions or debates
about whether your motorcycle is original or genuine.
Initial Registration Info: We can't advise on the initial
registration or identify the original owner of the bike.
Dispute Handling: We're not able to mediate or get involved in
any disputes between you and the DVLA concerning your application.
Contacting Us:
Please note that we are not able to offer direct phone or email support
for questions already covered in our online resources.
Terms and Conditions
Scope of Service
We offer DVLA compliant Dating Certificates for motorcycles to
establish their year of manufacture. This service is limited to the
brands and models specified.
Information Requirement
Applicants are responsible for providing accurate information. We
will not be liable for inaccuracies resulting from incorrect or
incomplete information.
Confirmation and Payment
Upon application review, we will send a payment link for £40 to
complete the process if we can assist you.
Processing Time
Typical processing time varies and will be communicated promptly upon
application review.
Limitations
The Dating Certificate is not an absolute guarantee of a bike's
authenticity. We do not have the capability to search the DVLA
database, advise on initial registration, or get involved in any
disputes between you and the DVLA.
No Support for Bikes For Sale By Us
We cannot issue certificates for motorcycles that are currently part
of our sales inventory, as per DVLA guidelines.
Disclaimer
We reserve the right to abstain from discussions or debates about
whether your motorcycle is original or genuine.
Contact
Contact support is limited to questions not already covered in our
online resources.
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