FOI 491/25
REQUEST
The total number of Fixed Penalty Notice and court fines which were given for licence plate offences, specifically the offence related to the Road Vehicles (Display of Registration Marks) Regulations 2001 under section 11.
RESPONSE
We consulted with Motoring Unit who have provided the following information regarding your request.
Please see the data below for driving a vehicle when the registration mark fails to conform with regulations broken down by year.
|
Year |
Total |
|
2022 |
12 |
|
2023 |
45 |
|
2024 |
78 |
|
2025 |
17 |
Please see the below data for driving a vehicle with no front registration plate broken down by year.
|
Year |
Total |
|
2022 |
2 |
|
2023 |
16 |
|
2024 |
16 |
|
2025 |
3 |
Regarding the request for court fines, this information is not held by South Wales Police. Under Section 16 of the Freedom of Information Act – Duty to provide advice and assistance, this information may be held by HMCTS, and you may wish to refer this part of your request to them. Please see the link below:
How to make a freedom of information (FOI) request: Overview - GOV.UK