You don't even have to move your car to get a fine

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crushed car
crushed car

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Gone are the days when a hardly-used car could be left rusting on the drive without leaching money out of your pocket. The rules surrounding car insurance have changed, and as a result an astonishing £12 million of fines have been generated by cars which never moved.

So what's going on, and why have the rules changed?

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