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Last reviewed: 6 July 2026
V55/5 form · Box B1
Industry Code (motor trade only)
What goes in box B1
Box B1 of the DVLA V55/5 form is for industry code (motor trade only).
Part of the motor industry statistics boxes at the foot of page 1. DVLA says you do not need to fill these in — leave blank unless you're in the motor trade.
What to enter
| Field | Type | Required? |
|---|---|---|
Industry Code (B – small box) Part of the motor industry statistics boxes at the foot of page 1. DVLA says you do not need to fill these in — leave blank unless you're in the motor trade. | text | Optional |
Source
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