Offence
Permit use of motor vehicle with no insurance
How often this offence appears in the published court listings for England and Wales, which courts list it most and where to read the official sentencing guideline.
- Hearings listed
- 266
- Upcoming hearings
- 3
- Next listed date
- Mon, 26 October 2026
- Courts listing it
- 81
- Heard in
- Magistrates' Court (266)
- Sentencing guideline
- No insurance (Revised 2017)
- Official offence code
- RA88003
- The law
- Contrary to section 143(2) of the Road Traffic Act 1988 andSchedule 2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.
- Can lead to prison
- No
Courts that list it most
- Bath (46 hearings)
- Birmingham Magistrates' Court (14 hearings)
- Lavender Hill Magistrates' Court (12 hearings)
- Cardiff Magistrates' Court (11 hearings)
- Chester Magistrates' Court (9 hearings)
- Derby Magistrates' Court (9 hearings)
- Peterborough Magistrates' Court (8 hearings)
- Cheltenham Magistrates' Court (7 hearings)
- Sheffield Magistrates' Court (6 hearings)
- Aldershot Justice Centre (5 hearings)
- Merthyr Tydfil (5 hearings)
- North Somerset Magistrates' Court (5 hearings)
- Stratford Magistrates' Court (5 hearings)
- City of London Magistrates' Court (4 hearings)
- Mold Justice Centre (4 hearings)
Related offences
- Use a motor vehicle / trailer with tyre with any of the ply / cord exposed
- Cause use of motor vehicle with no insurance
- Permit the driving of a motor vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence - non endorsable offence
- Use a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance
- Drive motor vehicle with a proportion of a specified controlled drug above the specified limit
- Drive a motor vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence - endorsable offence
- Keep a motor vehicle which does not meet insurance requirements
- Fail to co-operate with a preliminary test - motor vehicle offence