Thanks Julian. I sent copies of all the documentation I have. I informed them they were copies.

Thanks for the above Simon. I’m away next week so will see any progress from them when I return. I will update the post when I do. I’m grateful for the comments and advice so thank you and Will. Can you tell me how I can post pics and videos onto the forum please?

It does have prior registration Will. Same details as on the old V5 and dating certificate in 1997 I believe.

It does have prior registration Will. Same details as on the old V5 and dating certificate in 1997 I believe.

There is no mention of export TUL665 is reg

The bike is shown correctly and V5 last issued 2015 Simon

Hi Will, I was as confused as you (still am) when the letter from DVLA arrived. There is no mention or evidence of any kind of export in the bikes history that was passed on to me. An old V5 is in the same name as that on the dating certificate. I took no notice of the particulars on the ‘current ...

Thank you for this Simon. Despatched to F Freeman (Hammersmith) W6 with a despatch date of 26/11/1955
It notes the bike is a ‘56 model
Thanks again

Good afternoon, new member and new to vintage motorcycles. I have been motorcycling since my 17th birthday but only on Japanese or German machines. Born 1957.
I have recently purchased a 1956 Aerial VH500 Red Hunter. Restored, running and riding. Purchased at auction where a current and old V5 were ...