Thursday, 24 September 2020

DVLA Scam Alert

A local resident in Bexley received a scam email to say there was not enough money on their credit card to pay their car tax. The email address used was ‘dvla@dvla.gsi.gov.uk’. What is interesting the date was shown in the American format as '09/18/2020'.

Bexley Watch are warning residents to note this scam as DVLA have stopped using this email since 16 November 2018.

Beware of money-making scams of fake driving licences offered online for £600.

For further information visit the DVLA GOV site.

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