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Cars: Sales

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she has taken with relevant stakeholders to help tackle illegal car sales.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
3 Nov 2025
Target answer date
5 Nov 2025
Answer
6 Nov 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 3 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she has taken with relevant stakeholders to help tackle illegal car sales.

  2. 5 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 6 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    While the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has no powers to govern how cars are bought and sold, it does play a key role in maintaining accurate records of vehicles and their registered keepers to support wider efforts to tackle vehicle-related ...

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