How to Appeal a Fine for an Expired ITV in Serra de Daro: Downloadable Template
If you have received a notification of a traffic fine for failing to have a valid ITV (Inspección Técnica de Vehículos) while driving in or near the municipality of Serra de Daro, you are legally entitled to file an appeal. This article provides a ready-to-use template to help you challenge the penalty if you have valid grounds, such as having passed the inspection shortly after the fine or if the vehicle was not in circulation.
Instructions on how and where to submit your appeal in Serra de Daro
To submit your appeal (Recurso de Alegaciones), you must act within 20 calendar days from the date you received the notification. In the region of Girona, where Serra de Daro is located, you have several options:
- Electronic Submission: This is the most efficient method. You can submit the document via the DGT Electronic Headquarters using a digital certificate or Cl@ve system.
- In-Person: You can visit the Provincial Traffic Headquarters (Jefatura Provincial de Tráfico) in Girona. While you may be able to register documents at local town halls (Ayuntamiento), it is recommended to go directly to the DGT office to ensure the appeal is processed correctly.
- Postal Mail: You can send the document via "Correo Administrativo" at any post office (Correos), ensuring they stamp the document and the copy before sealing the envelope.
A LA JEFATURA PROVINCIAL DE TRÁFICO DE GIRONA
D./Dña. [Nombre y Apellidos], con DNI/NIE [Número] y domicilio a efectos de notificaciones en [Dirección completa], C.P. [Código Postal], Serra de Daro, Girona.
EXPONE:
Que habiendo sido notificado de la denuncia con número de expediente [Número de expediente] por una supuesta infracción consistente en circular con el vehículo [Matrícula] sin haber pasado la ITV, formulo el presente escrito de ALEGACIONES en tiempo y forma, basándome en los siguientes motivos:
PRIMERO.- [Escriba aquí su motivo: ej. La ITV estaba pasada antes de la denuncia, el vehículo estaba averiado y no circulaba, o el error en la notificación].
SEGUNDO.- Que aporto como prueba documental el justificante de [Adjuntar documento, ej. Certificado de ITV favorable o factura de grúa].
SOLICITA:
Que se tengan por presentadas estas alegaciones, junto con la documentación adjunta, y tras los trámites oportunos, se proceda al archivo del expediente sancionador y a la anulación de la multa propuesta.
En Serra de Daro, a [Día] de [Mes] de [Año].
Fdo.: [Nombre y Apellidos del interesado]
Additional documentation required
To increase your chances of success, ensure you attach the following supporting documents to your appeal:
- A copy of the fine notification received (the "boletín de denuncia").
- A copy of your DNI, NIE, or Passport.
- The "Ficha Técnica" of the vehicle showing the current valid ITV stamp (if applicable).
- Any evidence that supports your claim (e.g., a repair invoice if the vehicle was in a workshop, or proof that the ITV was passed on the same day).
Expert Tip: Always keep a stamped copy of your submission. If you are submitting electronically, save the "Justificante de Registro." Note that if you pay the fine with a 50% discount during the voluntary period, you forfeit your right to appeal, so decide your strategy carefully before making any payment. If the fine was issued for an expired ITV while the vehicle was parked, you may argue that the vehicle was not in circulation, though this is difficult to prove without solid evidence.