Replacement vehicles
If you have had an accident please email the licensing team with the date of the accident and pictures of the accident damage.
If you require a replacement vehicle, please complete the Licensing a temporary vehicle form and submit:
- Certificate of motor insurance
- Certificate of compliance
- Copy of the vehicle registration document (V5)
- Online payment receipt number.
What happens to my current vehicle licence?
- Your current vehicle licence will be suspended (for a maximum of 2 months)
- Remove the plate from the vehicle (a new plate will be issued when the suspension is lifted)
- A new temporary vehicle licence will be issued for 2 months.
What happens when my vehicle is repaired?
When your vehicle has been repaired and returned to you, please email the licensing team to lift the suspension. You must include;
- The vehicle licence and registration number
- Certificate of motor insurance
- A new certificate of compliance
Please remove and destroy the plate from the courtesy car.
What happens if your vehicle is not repaired within 2 months?
A vehicle licence is automatically revoked after 2 months if the vehicle has not been repaired and the suspension lifted within that time.
What if my vehicle is written off?
You will need buy a new vehicle and apply for a new vehicle licence.
Will I get a refund?
Refunds are not issued on cancelled, surrendered, or revoked licences as Slough Borough Council have incurred the full cost of issuing the licence once it has been granted and issued.