GbH ("GbH" <Geoff_Hannington@IEE.ORGasm>) gurgled happily, sounding much
like they were saying:

>>> I'm currently attempting to register my new acquisition. Swansea claim
>>> they cannot do it because I am not resident in Mainland UK, wherever
>>> that is,

>> It's that big kinda islandy thing, generally known as Great Britain,
>> and consisting of England, Scotland, Wales. If you aren't resident in
>> one of those three, then - no, you don't register your car with DVLA
>> Swansea.

> However the documentation V5? insists one does!

Re-read it. If you're taking it outside GB, it doesn't.