Vehicle year
The vehicle year is simply the date of first registration. The complete date is indicated in part B of the vehicle details section, you only require the year.
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You can determine which tyre sizes are suitable for your vehicle with 5 key pieces of information from section 4 (vehicle details) of your vehicle registration certificate. These are: make, model, year, fuel type and engine. Here’s where to find them...
The vehicle year is simply the date of first registration. The complete date is indicated in part B of the vehicle details section, you only require the year.
This is listed in part P.3 of the vehicle details section under Type of fuel and can sometimes also be found on your vehicle’s fuel flap.
For the vehicle’s engine, you’ll need 2 pieces of information from your V5C: the capacity (litres) and power (hp).
Example
This example shows the 5 pieces of information which can be entered into the rezulteo vehicle directory to find approved tyre sizes for this vehicle:
Only 5 pieces of information are required to find your vehicle’s approved tyre sizes. A final word of advice: unless you want to change your wheels, be sure to choose a set of tyres with the same rim diameters (e.g. R16) as your current tyres to guarantee the fit.
Are you looking to buy tyres? Find out about all the available options so that you can get them at the best price, whether it’s at your car dealership, in auto centres or online. Learn the rules for fitting tyres and the different options, including if you need to change two or four tyres, alignment, and nitrogen filling. And above all, get to know how to select the right tyre according to your vehicle type and its usage.
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