£4k bill for dumping a mouldy car

A man who abandoned a mouldy car has been ordered by a court to pay more than £4,000 to Wiltshire Council. The local authority prosecuted the owner of an Volkswagen Passat ditched on Silverless Street in Marlborough.

Simon Bell of Marlborough was ordered to pay over £4,250 in fines, costs and victim surcharge at Swindon Magistrates Court in May.

The vehicle was eight months out of tax, had no MOT and no valid insurance and was covered with mould inside and out.

The car was served...

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