Frequently Asked Questions
Timescales
Timescales
Question
Question
How long does it take to get a vehicle's weight changed?
How long does it take to get a vehicle's weight changed?
Answer
Answer
Once we have been provided with all of the relevant details and the appropriate payment, we can usually have your documents prepared within 2-3 days. If you follow the instructions on the guidance notes we will provide you and send your documents to the DVLA by Special Delivery, they will typically issue a new, updated logbook within 35-45 days (but please note this can vary and we have no control over this).Â
Once we have been provided with all of the relevant details and the appropriate payment, we can usually have your documents prepared within 2-3 days. If you follow the instructions on the guidance notes we will provide you and send your documents to the DVLA by Special Delivery, they will typically issue a new, updated logbook within 35-45 days (but please note this can vary and we have no control over this).Â
If you are looking to change the weight of a horsebox or commercial vehicle, this is a different process which goes through the DVSA and processing times may be longer.
If you are looking to change the weight of a horsebox or commercial vehicle, this is a different process which goes through the DVSA and processing times may be longer.
For help with the different stages of the weight change process, click the links below.
For help with the different stages of the weight change process, click the links below.