article_snippet: The blue BMW 3-series was immobilised by The DVLA because The blue BMW 3-series was understood to be untaxed.
article_snippet: The BMW 3 series was immobilised with a clamp by the DVLA in Deansgate, Manchester City Centre .
article_snippet: The DVLA has the power to immediately clamp or impound any car if any car is not properly taxed.
article_snippet: Car owners can notify authorities if Car owners are not using the car and sign statutory declaration that his clamped car is off the road.
article_snippet: However, if Car owners sign the declaration and continue to use his clamped car, his clamped car can be seized.
article_snippet: Motorists who have been clamped by The DVLA have to provide evidence that Motorists who have been clamped by the DVLA have taxed Motorists who have been clamped by the DVLA car before their car can be released.
article_snippet: If a car has not been taxed, a motorist they observed standing near his clamped car with a petrol-powered saw will have to pay a 'surety' deposit of £700 to have a car released.
article_snippet: According to The DVLA the cost of having a clamp removed increases the longer his clamped car is immobilised.
article_snippet: If a driver refuses to pay, The DVLA will destroy or sell his clamped car to recoup some of the costs.
article_snippet: The DVLA clamped a number of cars following an inspection in Manchester City Centre last night .
highlights_snippet: The DVLA has power to clamp any untaxed cars without any warning .