Ferrari worth £200,000 is seized by police on M40 after police discover driver is unlicensed

Before getting behind the wheel of a £200,000, 200mph sports car, you might at least spare a few months of your precious life learning how to drive, however the driver of this grey Ferrari 458 was stopped on the M40 near Bicester, Oxfordshire, did not.

After a traffic officers discovered the driver - who was using a German number plate - did not have a licence, he was reported to Thames Valley police and taken to the 'nearest point of safety'.  

The Ferrari 458 packs a direct fuel-injection V8 engine capable of producing 458 horsepower, taking it from 0-62mph in less than three seconds with a top speed of 202mph, was decorated with a novelty bumper sticker pronouncing it an 'official speed camera testing vehicle'.  

The vehicle was last spotted being loaded onto a flatbed truck for the long, for a substantially slower journey to the car pound.