A “devious” former service assistant found guilty of stealing £3,000 from John Clark Motor Group’s BMW Aberdeen dealership has been jailed for four months.
A conwoman preyed on the John Clark Motor Group dealership which briefly employed her and pocketed thousands of pounds as a result.
A Vauxhall and Kia dealership has been fined after failing to disclose that a used Insignia saloon was an ex-rental car.
A car dealer has been fined £2,000 after selling an unroadworthy Hyundai which he had described in an advertisement as “fabulous”.
A used car dealer whose payments for privately-bought stock cars repeatedly came up short has been ordered to pay £15,000 in compensation and issued with a six-month suspended jail sentence.
A conman stole the identities of innocent people, took out fake motor insurance policies and posed as a care assistant who was the victim of a number of car crashes.
Magistrates fined a used car dealer £9,700 after he offered vehicles for sale with an array of faults including illegal tyres and corroded components.
A showroom manager who pocketed £246,000 in cash swindled from the sale of his employers used car stock has been jailed for 30 months.
A car supermarket boss has been jailed for two years after channeling financial transactions related to 900 vehicles through a valet’s bank account to avoid paying tax.
A used car dealer who admitted selling five clockedcars – selling one of them twice – has escaped an immediate custodial sentence.
A used car dealer and his former mechanic have been jailed after trading standards services uncovered evidence of clocked cars, forged documents and knowingly “misdescribed” vehicles.
A car supermarket had more than £51,000 “skimmed” from its vehicle sales by a salesman who stole from the business in a bid to solve his financial problems.
A used car dealer who sold his employer’s stock to fund a gambling addiction has been handed an eight month suspended jail sentence and ordered to complete 180 hours of unpaid work.
Corroded suspension and exhaust faults which could have allowed carbon monoxide inside a car were among issues that landed a used car dealer with a year in jail.
A “meticulous” Trading Standards investigation has led to a 12 month jail sentence for a specialist used Audi TT dealer and a six month sentence for his former mechanic.
A used car dealer has been jailed for a year after he admitted conning motorists out of cash by bouncing cheques and withholding the proceeds of their vehicles’ sale.
A 16 month jail sentence has been handed to a used car salesman who slashed 30,000 miles off the clocks of two cars and mocked complainants.
A pair of car dealers have been fined after used car they sold was repossessed from its new owner due an outstanding finance payment of £900.
Neath bodyshop DM Accident Repair Centre has been fined £20,000 after it failed to comply with an improvement notice issued by the Health and Safety Executive.
Moments after a second hand car dealer was sentenced to five months at Birmingham Crown Court his phone started to play the theme to the Great Escape.
