How Do I Register a Deregistered Car in South Africa
What is called a deregistered car in South Africa?
A deregistered car is any registered automobile that has been declared permanently unfit to be on a public road by the local Motor Vehicle Registering Authority.
On what grounds are registered vehicles deregistered in South Africa?
A registered vehicle will be de-registered inevitably when it is unlicensed for four years.
How do I register a deregistered car in South Africa?
1. Visit the nearest Registering authority in your province.
2. Provide all the relevant documents required.
3. Complete the Application for Registration and Licensing of a Motor Vehicle (RLV) form.
4. Pay the License and registration fees
What are the documents required to register a deregistered car?
1. Application for Registration and Licensing of Motor Vehicle (RLV).
2. National ID.
3. The vehicle registration certificate in the seller’s name.
4. A roadworthy certificate if the existing certificate is older than 60 days.
5. Proof of acquisition of the vehicle.
6. Proof of residential address
How much does it cost to register a deregistered vehicle in South Africa?
The registration fee to register a deregistered vehicle is R150 when the registration takes place within 21 days after the date of liability.
How long can I drive with an expired license in South Africa?
You can drive with an expired card for a period of three months when you apply for renewal of driving license before the date of expiry.
Can I renew my licence disc in South Africa?
It is now possible to renew your licence disc online via www.sapomvl.co.za that was developed by the South Africa Post Office.