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Michael McIntyre’s £195,000 Mercedes Towed from Restricted Kensington Bay

The comedian’s attempt to pay the fine on the spot was rejected as enforcement officers removed the luxury car, drawing public attention.

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Overview

  • Michael McIntyre’s Mercedes-AMG GT R was clamped and towed from a temporarily restricted parking bay in Kensington on May 14, 2025.
  • The bay was restricted due to nearby building works, a common enforcement practice in London boroughs.
  • McIntyre offered to pay the fine on the spot to prevent the tow, but enforcement officers proceeded with the removal around 11 am.
  • Onlookers, including construction workers, filmed the incident as McIntyre maintained composure and humor, reportedly saying ‘oh well.’
  • The vehicle, valued at up to £195,000, remains impounded as media inquiries to McIntyre’s representatives continue.