Sadiq Khan fined over car falsely registered in his name
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Sadiq Khan’s office has revealed he was the victim of a scam that led to him being fined for failing to tax a car that did not belong to him.
The London mayor was found guilty last mon
Sadiq Khan ‘wrongly’ fined for failing to tax a car ‘he does not own’
Noora Mykkanen | Senior Live News reporter Published September 2, 2026 12:00pm Updated September 2, 2026 12:00pm The London mayor Sadiq Khan has been drawn into a suspected car scam (Picture: Yui Mok/PA Wire) Sadiq Khan’s name has been drawn into a suspected scam after a vehicle not belonging to him was wrongly registe
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan says he is victim of scam after car tax conviction
Mayor of London Lord Sadiq Khan of Tooting says he has fallen victim to a scam after he was convicted and fined for not taxing a 24-year-old Nissan Micra.The Labour politician, 55, was prosecuted last month by the DVLA for keeping an unlicensed vehicle and ended up being handed a £220 fine by a court in Herefordshire,