Petition · past parliament
Allow vehicle tax to remain with the vehicle upon transfer of ownership.
Closed
44 signatures
What the petition asks
When the DVLA stopped issuing paper tax disc the ability to transfer vehicle tax to a new owner was also removed.
This means that in many cases the tax is paid by both the seller and buyer for the month the car changes hands.
This means that in many cases the tax is paid by both the seller and buyer for the month the car changes hands.
Timeline
| 20 Sep 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 20 Mar 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
44
Status
Closed
Opened
20 Sep 2018
Closed
20 Mar 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.