3 hours ago · United Kingdom
Number of cloned number plates on UK roads at record high, data shows

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a markets story. The Guardian Business is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to United Kingdom. The first report grouped here was at 16 Oct 2026, 04:00 UTC. The headline in use is “Number of cloned number plates on UK roads at record high, data shows”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
More than 11,400 drivers last year were fined for offences they did not recognise as RAC says system needs reform The number of reported “cloned” vehicles involved in offences on UK roads has reached a record high, official data shows.
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- First reported by The Guardian Business
Number of cloned number plates on UK roads at record high, data shows
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- The Guardian