From 1 February 2022, the DVSA has updated its Enforcement Sanctions Policy and changed the way in which it enforces attempts to conceal a vehicle number plate. This follows the DVSA becoming aware that a minority of operators are deliberately attempting to conceal their number plates from identification.
Where DVSA believe an attempt to conceal a number plate has been made, they will now:
The DVSA’s Enforcement Sanctions Policy can be accessed here: or for further information, contact our Regulatory team on 01254 828300