London congestion charge notice, but was not in London that day

Have received notice to pay a fine for not paying the London Congestion Charge. On that day, the vehicle was being repaired in a Ford garage in Cumbria.

What do you recommend I do next?

Asked on 7 January 2011 by mandelin

Answered by Honest John
Write back and state the facts. Either a reading error was made by the system or someone has cloned your plate.
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