POLICE in Dorset have seized a 'dangerous' car being driven with a young child in the back seat.

The vehicle was in a dangerous condition, had no MOT and not been taxed for more than a year, according to officers from the Dorset Police No Excuse team.

A spokesman said: "This car was seized today in Rempstone Road, Swanage, by our No Excuse Team.

"The car was in a dangerous condition, the MOT had expired and it also showed that it had no road tax since January 2020.

"There was a young child in the rear of the car. You are responsible for your vehicle and the safety of your passengers."