Chief Inspector Ken Muddle and DVLA enforcement manager Steve Alexander oversee the crushing of untaxed cars in Oxford. – Vintage Photograph MP641473428

On June 2, 2001, Chief Inspector Ken Muddle and DVLA enforcement manager Steve Alexander of Oxford launched a clampdown on untaxed vehicles. The event featured a car crushing demonstration for the public, as well as an advertisement on television featuring characters from the Thunderbirds show to publicize the campaign.On June 2, 2001, Chief Inspector Ken Muddle and DVLA enforcement manager Steve Alexander of Oxford launched a clampdown on untaxed vehicles. The event featured a car crushing demonstration for the public, as well as an advertisement on television featuring characters from the Thunderbirds show to publicize the campaign.

Dimensions: 16.3 x 24.4 cm

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OCR computer generated text:

RAIDWOOD UNTAKED VEHICLE MORILE CAR BALER B724 YMK 0257

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Ref: 058674 date: 06/02/2001 cat. : NEWS by: Damian Halliwell at: Oxford Clampdown on untaxed cars, launched. 1: Chief Inspector Ken Muddle, and DVLA enforcement manager, Steve Alexander, with untaxed cars waiting to be / which have been crushed. -2: Car crushing demonstration. 3: Collect pix, from TV advert, publicising the campaign, showing Thunderbird’s Parker, getting clamped for failing to tax, Lady Penelope’s pink Rolls Royce. Copyright Newsquest (Oxfordshire) Ltd. 4:00 CR. MOTORING