MP demands clampdown on 'ghost' number plates

Number plate similar to one banned for being 'offensive' for sale on DVLA site

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Ghost plates: What are 'stealth' number plates and how do they work as MP pushes for £1,000 fines

Concerns are growing as some drivers use ‘ghost’ number plates to evade traffic cameras and escape penalties for dangerous driving.

GMB hosts test £30 'ghost plate' undetectable to speed cameras

The reflective surface means cameras can’t read them and criminals can get away with motoring offences

Labour considers new driving laws to stop 'ghost' number plates with drivers facing 900% rise in fines

Drivers have been warned they could face prosecution and hefty fines for breaking a major number plate rule under new proposals. Sarah Coombes, MP for West Bromwich, is set to introduce a new bill into the House of Commons today that would see offenders face harsher punishments for having "ghost plates".Numerous drivers have used the plates to avoid being caught out by speed cameras for dangerous driving. It works by reflecting light back to the…

MP demands clampdown on 'ghost' number plates

The fine for a dodgy number plate is £100 while the penalty for speeding is £100 plus three penalty points.

MP calls for harsher penalties to clamp down on illegal ‘ghost’ licence plates

The full scale of number plate misuse is still being understood.