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Find out when the Environment Agency classes a motor vehicle as waste and waste controls apply.
How councils and national park authorities should deal with the removal of abandoned vehicles from land in the open air and roads.
Find out about the private use of company cars and vans and when a benefit charge is incurred.
How and when you can seize a vehicle to investigate a waste crime.
Scrap your vehicle at an authorised treatment facility if it’s reached the end of its life and you want to dispose of it
Contact the police to report a vehicle with no MOT - you need the vehicle's number plate, make, model and colour.
Consultation launched on fast-tracking disposal of vehicles seized for antisocial behaviour.
Report a manufacturer or a dealer for making or selling new vehicles, vehicle parts and vehicle accessories with safety problems.
Guidance for manufacturers and importers.
You can report an abandoned vehicle like a dumped car to the local council
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