Discovering that your car has been stolen can be a distressing experience. Here are the steps you should take once you have discovered that your vehicle has been stolen.
Notify the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) that your car has been stolen.
This can be done online or by phone.
DVLA Contact Number: 0300 790 6802
DLVA Website: Report Stolen Vehicle
This helps to prevent any fraudulent use of your vehicle's registration, and to avoid receiving fines or penalties for offenses committed by the thief using your car.
You will also recieve a refund for any remaining vehicle tax. This is calculated from the date the DVLA gets your information
If your car is financed or leased, inform the finance or leasing company about the theft and provide them with the police report details.
Keep all documentation related to the theft, including the police report, insurance claim, and any correspondence with authorities or your insurance company.
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