Police and local authorities are cracking down on illegal registration plates that can’t be detected by speed cameras. Many ...
Alongside a Porsche 911, chunky mobile phone, and a filofax, a personalized number plate (vanity plates for U.S. readers) was one of the ultimate symbols of 1980s yuppiedom. While they may seem ...
A parliamentary inquiry has been launched into the use of illegal vehicle number plates amid increasing concern from police, motor industry specialists and MPs about non-compliant plates and their ...
For motorists looking to make a statement, there are few more popular ways than splashing out on a ludicrously expensive number plate. For some it's an opportunity to display their own or family ...
As the latest '75' number plates hit UK roads this September, experts have revealed how hundreds of registrations have already been blocked by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) for being ...
Personalised number plates are one of the more expensive ways that some drivers choose to cosmetically enhance their car, and while private plates might not be to everyone’s tastes, the Driver and ...
'Ghost' licence plates have become famed across the UK for causing havoc with speed cameras and allowing drivers to escape hefty fines. The illegal plates, referred to as 3D or 4D plates, reflect ...
A NEW number plate rule could come in that affects thousands of drivers every year – with many even risking huge fines. This comes as fraud linked to illegal number plates is rising sharply, driven by ...
11:21, Fri, Jul 25, 2025 Updated: 11:24, Fri, Jul 25, 2025 The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has issued an important message to millions of drivers in Britain. The alert specifically ...
15:39, Mon, Mar 3, 2025 Updated: 16:38, Wed, Apr 23, 2025 Neal Bircher, 61, kicked off his hobby in 1983 when he sold his first plate for £100 - it had previously been attached to his 1962 Raleigh ...
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