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Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994 31A Offence by registered keeper where vehicle unlicensed (1) If a vehicle registered under this Act is unlicensed, the person in whose name the vehicle is registered is guilty of an offence. So both registered keeper + Driver (if not same) are guilty of the offence. (Like allowing somebody un-insured to drive awards you points) They can indeed, the DVLA have cars with camera's (Example) specifically checking tax.

Got gearbox issues here too, 14 plate car. 2nd an issue when cold, 4th grinds when above 5k rpm still waiting to take it into toyota