Buying a personalised number plate from the DVLA or a dealer are just two of the ways you can buy the registration number of your dreams,there are many other ways that these desirable items are bought and sold. Here we will cover the major options available and offer advice on how to avoid problems during the transaction.
Buying from a CNDA member ( cherished number dealer association ).A list of members is available at http://www.cnda.co.uk.Personalised number plate dealers are not licenced in the UK and anyone can start up trading without training or credentials.This can lead to transfers being cancelled or delayed due to inexperience. Buyers are also exposing themselves to potential fraud as some number plate websites do not divulge essential details such as proprietor,company registration number,real world postal address and traceable phone number.CNDA members are governed by the strict rules laid down by the association and are not considered for membership until they have been trading for some time,members details are displayed on their websites and the CNDA even offer an arbitration service in the case of dispute.
Buying from non CNDA dealers.There has in...