A luxury supercar has been pulled over by police due to an incorrect licence plate.

The Lamborghini was stopped in Lowestoft for an "illegal-sized number plate".

Halesworth Police shared the image of the car on Wednesday afternoon but would not specify when the incident near Bascule Bridge happened.

The supercar was pulled over for having an "illegal-sized number plate" (Image: Halesworth Police) The vehicle - which appears to be a Lamborghini Aventador SVJ Roadster - has a top speed of 218 miles per hour.

Norfolk & Suffolk Roads and Armed Policing Team issued a Traffic Offence Report to the driver for an illegal-sized number plate.

UK law states that number plate characters need to be a certain height and size.

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Characters should be 79mm tall and 50mm wide with a thickness of 14mm and the space between characters must be 11mm.

The space between the age identifier and the random letters must be 33mm and the space between the margins at the top bottom and side of the plate needs to be 11mm.

The vertical space between the age identifier and the random letters should be 19mm.