Stoned   10 #1 Posted April 12, 2016 (edited) I have gifted my car to my daughter. She is only 12 and I want to get the log book in her name. Just saying she owns it wont mean much right now as she cant drive it and I do, every day so I want to giver her the log book with her name on it too. Am i able to do this? Thanks Edited April 13, 2016 by Stoned Made a dogs bum of the OP so reworded it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
runningman1 Â Â 12 #2 Posted April 12, 2016 Trying to avoid the debt collectors yeah? Â I'm not sure, have a Google. I would be surprised if a child could acquire assets like that though. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Stoned   10 #3 Posted April 12, 2016 Trying to avoid the debt collectors yeah? I'm not sure, have a Google. I would be surprised if a child could acquire assets like that though.  Lol!! No. Its nothing like that. To be honest I was expecting a bit of suspicion but it is for perfectly honest reasons. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
martin6 Â Â 10 #4 Posted April 12, 2016 A child cannot sign a legal document, this includes a V5C. So no. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Stoned   10 #5 Posted April 12, 2016 Aww. Thats a shame. Ill just have to give her the car when she is old enough. Thank you for answering Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
martin6 Â Â 10 #6 Posted April 12, 2016 Having said that the DVLA will not check the age of the applicant, so it is possible to register. However this is purely at your own risk! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
ECCOnoob   1,040 #7 Posted April 12, 2016 Why would you want it in a 12 year old's name then?  What were they going to do with it? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Stoned   10 #8 Posted April 12, 2016 Why would you want it in a 12 year old's name then?  What were they going to do with it?  Keep it. .. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
teeny   10 #9 Posted April 12, 2016 I was given a P6 rover , when I was 14 but I wasn't signed over officially until I was 17 and had passed my test . Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
biotechpete   10 #10 Posted April 12, 2016 I think if a child wanted to own a vehicle it could be held in trust like other investments. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
El Cid   218 #11 Posted April 12, 2016 Why would you want it in a 12 year old's name then?  What were they going to do with it?  Could you set up a offshore account where they have different laws Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Bob Arctor   11 #12 Posted April 12, 2016 Hi everyone. I need your help with something. I want to give my car to my daughter. Shes only 12 but I still want to do it. Am I allowed? Is 12 old enough to own a car? Thanks  You do know that Registered Keeper is not the same as owner? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...