We may be able to remove the vehicle if it is:
- Badly damaged, run down or unroadworthy
- Burned out
- Missing a number plate
- On private land and you are the landowner
We will need the following information about the vehicle, which you may be able to find at gov.uk:
- Tax status
- MOT
- SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) status
- Registration number
- It's make and model (if known)
You will also need to upload photos of the vehicle.
Untaxed vehicles
If the vehicle is severely damaged, please report it to us.
If it is not severely damaged, please report it to the DVLA.
Vehicles registered as SORN
If the vehicle is severely damaged, please report it to us.
If it is not severely damaged, please report it to the DVLA.
Vehicles causing an obstruction or dangerously parked
If the vehicle is severely damaged, please report it to us.
If it is not severely damaged, please report it to the police.
How we deal with abandoned vehicles
- They are removed and stored for up to seven days
- We will contact the registered owner
- If a vehicle is claimed by the owner, they are liable for removal and storage costs upon proof of ownership
- If the vehicles is not claimed, it is destroyed
