A VEHICLE was seized in Bradford for not having any road tax or correct trade plates.
The dark Volkswagen Sharan was stopped and seized on Thornton Road in the west of the city.
The car had not been driven with road tax since August.
The trade plates had also expired two years ago.
The driver was reported to the DVLA.
Thornton Road @WYP_BradfordW
— Steerside Enforcement Team (@WYP_Steerside) January 18, 2023
Vehicle being driven without VEL (aka Road Tax) since August. Not only were the trade plates not correctly displayed, they had expired in 2021. Vehicle seized and driver reported to DVLA. Trade plate also seized to be returned to DVLA #OpSteerside pic.twitter.com/0CYNzLwqa4
West Yorkshire Police's Operation Steerside Team has been dedicated to tackling dangerous and anti-social driving in Bradford since the initiative was launched in 2016.
Operation Steerside tweeted: "Vehicle being driven without VEL (aka Road Tax) since August.
"Not only were the trade plates not correctly displayed, but they had also expired in 2021.
"Vehicle seized and driver reported to DVLA.
"Trade plate also seized to be returned to DVLA."
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