Garage employees convicted of issuing fraudulent MOT certificates

Two garage workers from Middlesbrough have been convicted at Teesside Crown Court of issuing fraudulent MOT certificates.

Hassan Akbar Rashid, 24, and George Peter Snowden, 28, worked at Boro Tires and the MOT station, where they fraudulently passed vehicles without carrying out proper inspections in October 2023.

Olivia Maginn said the investigation was launched by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) after a tip-off about irregularities at the garage.

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