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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Tristan Kirk

Autistic teenager gets 'extremely distressing' criminal conviction over Christmas gift

An autistic teenager was left “extremely distressed” after being convicted of not insuring a moped given to him as a Christmas present which he had never ridden.

The 17-year-old faced a prosecution from the DVLA for not paying for insurance for the 50cc Teyin moped as it sat unused in the garage.

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