Second hand car dealer's licence

Before you start

To be a second hand car dealer within East Renfrewshire you need to register with us.

How much does it cost?

The fee is £532.00

How to apply

•  Download a second hand car dealer's registration application form (PDF, 132 KB)(opens new window).
•  Read the application guidance notes

•  Download the second hand motor display notice (PDF, 9 KB).
•  Download the second hand motor certificate of compliance (PDF, 9 KB).

What happens next?

Return your application by email to tradingstandards@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk

or post to:

Trading Standards Service
East Renfrewshire Council
190 Carnwadric Road
Thornliebank
G46 8HR

If you require further assistance or you don't hear from us within a reasonable period please call 0141 577 8487

If your application is refused

If your licence is refused you can appeal to the Sheriff by writing to Paisley Sheriff Court

The appeal must be made within 28 days of the refusal.