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Please only use this form to report a vehicle that you believe is abandoned.
Any vehicle that has not been abandoned for 21 days and is in good condition with a valid MOT or vehicle tax will not be considered as abandoned and will not be investigated.
An abandoned vehicle will usually:
Not be taxed
Not have an MOT
Not have been moved for 21 days or more
Be in a poor state of repair, for example: have flat tyres, rusted brakes, rainwater damage
Not have an owner living nearby
Vehicle Details
Please provide us with as much detail about the abandoned vehicle as possible.
Does the vehicle have a number plate?
Does the vehicle have a number plate? mandatory field
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No
Registration number:
mandatory field
Before continuing with the form please visit
https://vehicleenquiry.service.gov.uk
and enter the vehicles registration number to find out the MOT and tax history.
I have entered the vehicles registration number using the link above and have obtained the MOT and tax details.
Does the vehicle have an MOT certificate?
Does the vehicle have an MOT certificate? mandatory field
Yes
No
MOT expiry date:
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Is the vehicle taxed? mandatory field
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