Nuisance vehicle removal service
We investigate reports of abandoned vehicles, remove abandoned vehicles and collect unwanted vehicles free of charge from your home. Abandoned vehicles can attract crime and be a danger to the community if they are burned out.
We will:
- inspect all reported vehicles within 48 hours of receiving a complaint, with over 85 per cent of vehicles inspected within 24 hours
- remove abandoned vehicles within 24 hours of the end of the official notice period (which may be 24 hours, seven days or 15 days depending on the type of offence)
- collect unwanted vehicles free of charge from your home provided that you have proof of ownership.
You can help by:
- contacting us to arrange a collection for your unwanted vehicle
- calling us on 020 8937 5050 to report an abandoned vehicle. before reporting, please check online whether the vehicle has already been reported
- letting us know the following information when you are reporting an abandoned or untaxed vehicle
- the exact location of the vehicle, such as outside number 6, High Road, Wembley the colour, make and model of the vehicle such as 'red Ford Escort'
- the registration number of the vehicle
- the length of time you believe the vehicle has been abandoned at the location.
Please note: we do not remove untaxed vehicles.