Offence
Vehicle interference - motor vehicle
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
- 471
- Upcoming hearings
- 12
- Next listed date
- Mon, 26 October 2026
- Courts listing it
- 108
- Heard in
- Magistrates' Court (471)
- Sentencing guideline
- Vehicle interference (Revised 2017)
- Official offence code
- CA81001
- The law
- Contrary to section 9 of theCriminal Attempts Act 1981.
- Where it can be tried
- Magistrates' court only
- Can lead to prison
- Yes
Courts that list it most
- Manchester Magistrates' Court (20 hearings)
- Newcastle upon Tyne Crown Court and Magistrates' Court (15 hearings)
- Birmingham Magistrates' Court (14 hearings)
- Leeds District Magistrates' Court (13 hearings)
- St Albans Magistrates' Court (13 hearings)
- Uxbridge Magistrates' Court (12 hearings)
- Wigan and Leigh Magistrates' Court (11 hearings)
- Willesden Magistrates' Court (11 hearings)
- Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court (10 hearings)
- Teesside Magistrates' Court (10 hearings)
- Blackburn Magistrates' Court (9 hearings)
- Croydon Magistrates' Court (9 hearings)
- Barkingside Magistrates' Court (8 hearings)
- Kirklees (Huddersfield) Magistrates' Court (8 hearings)
- Liverpool & Knowsley Magistrates' Court (8 hearings)
Related offences
- Use a motor vehicle on a road when there was insufficient transmission of light through the vehicle glass
- Use a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance
- Drive motor vehicle when alcohol level above limit
- 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
- Use a handheld mobile phone / device while driving a motor vehicle on a road - endorsable offence
- Drive a motor vehicle dangerously
- Keep a motor vehicle which does not meet insurance requirements