What happens if you get caught driving an unregistered vehicle in California?
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If you are caught driving an unregistered vehcile, you may be fined and police may remove the vehicle's number plates on the spot or they may seize the vehicle. ... If the matter goes to court, the maximum fine is $2200 for driving unregistered and $5500 for driving uninsured. Ouch.