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MPs launch probe into ‘ghost plates’

Deniz Huseyin
16 October 2025
An inquiry into the current registration plates system in the UK Is being led by the APPGTS
An inquiry into the current registration plates system in the UK Is being led by the APPGTS

 

An inquiry into illegal vehicle registration plates including those that block ANPR monitoring has been launched by the All Party Parliamentary Group for Transport Safety (APPGTS). The MPs have raised concerns that there is a growing problem around illegal number plates, such as undetectable ‘ghost’ plates.

Regulations relating the UK’s number plate system are failing to keep pace with the growth in illegal number plate practices and the increasing quantity of number plate...

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