FOI 12659-12660
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NOs: West Mercia Police 12659 and Warwickshire Police 12660
I write in connection with your requests for information which were received on 27th September 2019. Please find below the responses to your requests for West Mercia Police and Warwickshire Police information:
- How many drivers have been caught with an illegal number plate in Jan-Dec 2017, Jan-Dec 2018 and Jan-to date 2019.
- Can you provide me with the number of illegal number plate incidences involving the following brands during the periods Jan-Dec 2017, Jan-Dec 2018 and Jan-to date 2019:
Toyota, Nissan, BMW, Audi, Range Rover, Land Rover, Ford, Kia, Fiat, Mini, Peugeot, Mazda, Vauxhall, Volkswagen, Citroen, Suzuki, Skoda, Hyundai, Honda
- How much is the fine for being caught with an illegal number plate?
REPLY:
West Mercia 12659
2019 figures are as up to 08/10/2019.
Figures are based on the offence VE94134 - Drive a vehicle when the registration mark fails to conform with regulations.
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Q1) |
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Number of offences recorded - Drive a vehicle when the registration mark fails to conform with regulations |
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2017 |
161 |
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2018 |
89 |
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2019 |
55 |
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Total |
305 |
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Q2) |
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Make of vehicle using illegal number plate |
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2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
Total |
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AUDI |
21 |
10 |
9 |
40 |
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BMW |
25 |
11 |
9 |
45 |
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FIAT |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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FORD |
12 |
7 |
2 |
21 |
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HONDA |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
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HYUNDAI |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
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LAND ROVER |
9 |
1 |
1 |
11 |
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MAZDA |
2 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
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MINI |
3 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
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NISSAN |
4 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
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PEUGEOT |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
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RANGE ROVER |
6 |
5 |
4 |
15 |
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SKODA |
3 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
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SUZUKI |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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TOYOTA |
5 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
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VAUXHALL |
7 |
10 |
3 |
20 |
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VOLKSWAGEN |
20 |
15 |
3 |
38 |
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Total |
123 |
66 |
37 |
226 |
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No records found for Citroen or Kia |
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Q3) |
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The fine for being caught with an illegal number plate is £100 |
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Warwickshire 12660
2019 figures are as up to 08/10/2019.
Figures are based on the offence VE94134 - Drive a vehicle when the registration mark fails to conform with regulations.
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Q1) |
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Number of offences recorded - Drive a vehicle when the registration mark fails to conform with regulations |
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2017 |
52 |
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2018 |
35 |
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2019 |
35 |
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Total |
122 |
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Q2) |
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Make of vehicle using illegal number plate |
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2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
Total |
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AUDI |
9 |
4 |
2 |
15 |
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BMW |
7 |
5 |
5 |
17 |
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FIAT |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
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FORD |
1 |
4 |
3 |
8 |
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HONDA |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
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HYUNDAI |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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LAND ROVER |
3 |
1 |
3 |
7 |
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MAZDA |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
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MINI |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
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NISSAN |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
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PEUGEOT |
2 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
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RANGE ROVER |
1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
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SKODA |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
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SUZUKI |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
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TOYOTA |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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VAUXHALL |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
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VOLKSWAGEN |
6 |
3 |
1 |
10 |
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Total |
38 |
27 |
20 |
85 |
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No records found for Citroen or Kia |
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Q3) |
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The fine for being caught with an illegal number plate is £100 |
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