Impoundable Violations DOTC - LTO (MC-89-105)
The following violations shall cause the impounding of a motor vehicle:
(Sec. 73, MC 89-105)
- Unregistered/Improperly registered/delinquent or invalid registration
- Unregistered substitute or replacement motor, vehicle engine, engine block or chassis
- Unauthorized change of color or configuration
- Operating, allowing the operation of a motor vehicle with a suspended or revoked Certificate of Registration
- Using license plates different from the body number
- Illegal Transfer of plates, tags, or stickers
- Violations involving absence of required parts, accessories or devices or defective parts, accessories or devices which pose danger to the public
- Authorized route not properly painted
- Unauthorized/improvised number plates
- Failure to paint on vehicle business or trade name
- Failure to paint required markings
- No body number for Public Utility Vehicle (PUV)
- Using radio or stereo in violation of existing regulation or without the necessary permit, or in breach of the condition in permit regulation.
- Installation of jalousies, curtains, dim colored lights, strobe lights, dancing lights or similar lights, colored tinted or painted windshield on window glass on "for hire" vehicles
- Driving without a license plate
- Fake drivers license/ Ordinance Violation Receipt (OVR)
- Fake sticker
- Fake license plate
- Fake Official Receipt and Certificate of Registration
- Tampered documents pertaining to franchising, registration and licensing
- Failure to present any document regarding motor vehicle ATTA
- Breach of Franchise Conditions
- Improper use of drivers license
- Expired drivers license
- Expired Traffic Violation Receipt
- PUV
In addition, the following violations shall also cause the impounding of the motor vehicle:
- Driving without a license plate
- Fake drivers license/TVR
- Fake sticker
- Fake license plate
- Fake Official Receipt and Certificate of Registration
- Tampered documents pertaining to franchising, registration and licensing
- Failure to present any document regarding motor vehicle ATTA
- Breach of Franchise Conditions
- Improper use of drivers license
- Expired drivers license
- Expired Traffic Violation Receipt
- Involved in Accidents
- Illegally Parked