Offences
/ Penalties |
Description |
Parking and stopping
£30, £40 or £60 fine with
penalty points for some offences |
Includes parking offences, obstruction, leaving vehicle in a dangerous
position, parking on the pavement or verge, and failing to stop |
Use of roads
£30 or £60 with penalty points
for some offences, i.e: speeding |
Breaches of traffic regulation orders, including one-way provision
on trunk roads and temporary or experimental orders, together with
minimum and maximum road speeds |
Safety of driver and passengers
£30
|
Includes seat belt regulations, rules on carrying children in the
front or rear of vehicles, together with requirements for motorcyclists
to wear helmets and eye protection |
Traffic signs and directions
£60 and penalty points |
Traffic signs and directions, such as traffic lights, one-way streets,
give way signs and directions from police officers
|
Construction and use of vehicles
£30, £60, £120, £200
with points for using a dangerous vehicle, or using a vehicle with
defective brakes, steering
or tyres
|
Includes using vehicles in a dangerous condition, overloading,
insecure loads, control of vehicle, use of hand-held mobile phones,
view to front, speed limiters, vehicle testing together with all
aspects of vehicle roadworthiness |
Driver licensing
£60 with penalty points |
Failure to hold the correct licence or to comply with relevant
conditions, (for example, showing 'L' plates when driving on a provisional
entitlement) |
Insurance
£200 with penalty points |
Requirement to have minimum third party insurance for use of motor
vehicle on public road |
Identity of driver
£120 with penalty points in some circumstances |
Duty on the vehicle's keeper and others to notify the identity
of the driver to the police in the case of certain offences |
Vehicle tax and registration
£30 or £60 |
Using incorrectly registered vehicle, failure to display correctly
VED disc, trade licence or vehicle registration mark (including a
plate obscured by dirt) |
Drivers' hours and records £30, £60, £120 or £200 |
Requirements under both the domestic and EU rules in relation to
hours, records
and the obstruction of officers |
Goods and passenger vehicle operator licensing
£30, £60 or £200 |
Includes failure to hold a licence, or Community Authorisation,
and failure to comply with conditions governing their use |
Driver CPC
£30
|
Failure to produce evidence of qualification (or training exemption)
when required |
Vehicle prohibitions
£200 |
Failing to comply with prohibitions for drivers' hours, roadworthiness
or deposit scheme |