Apply for/change red permanent licence plate for classic cars

Description

The following journeys may be carried out with this licence (if justified):

• Participation in classic car events that serve to maintain the cultural heritage of motor vehicles
• Travelling to and from classic car events
• Test and transfer journeys
• Journeys for the purpose of repair or maintenance

Prerequisites

• You are registered as having your main residence in Munich.
• For legal entities, commercial enterprises, traders:
  Munich is the place of business (head office or branch)
• The vehicle was first registered at least 30 years ago.
• A special vintage car certificate confirms that the vehicle is in good condition and largely corresponds to its original condition.
• The vehicle is no longer in general use.
• A journey log must be kept.
• The vehicle must be decommissioned (deregistered).

Required documents

• written, informal application (with justification of the need)
• Identity card or passport
• current certificate of good conduct or European certificate of good conduct for submission to an authority (document type OB!)
• current information from the driving aptitude register
• For legal entities, companies and associations: Extract from the commercial or association register (not older than 3 years from issue) and business registration
• eVB number (electronic insurance confirmation)
• SEPA mandate of the vehicle owner/account holder
• Registration certificate part II (previously vehicle registration document) in the original
• for vehicles without registration certificate part II: certificate of origin
• Certificate of deregistration
• Proof of ownership
• Vintage car certificate in accordance with Section 23 of the Road Traffic Licensing Regulations (StVZO)
• for several vehicles: list of vehicles with vehicle data (vehicle type, vehicle ID no., date of first registration)

Changes to the vehicle inventory or personal data:

Please submit all previous red vehicle licences or the vehicle registration booklet and the driver's logbook

and, when registering a new vehicle, the relevant documents required for the vehicle.

Legal basis

Vehicle Registration Ordinance
Road Traffic Licensing Regulations