Shocking moment DPD driver’s ‘BMW’ is stolen from petrol station after he pulled in to pay for fuel, as brazen thief shoots CCTV

This is the shocking moment a DPD driver had his car stolen within seconds while paying for fuel at a petrol station, captured on CCTV.

The incident happened in Alperton, north-west London, at 5.53pm on October 15.

A DPD driver can be seen walking to the gas line of an Esso garage as he leaves his vehicle’s engine running after refueling.

But within seconds, someone can be seen jumping into their car and driving away.

Footage of the immediate aftermath was captured on a mobile phone by a passerby.

The incident happened in Alperton, north-west London at 5.53pm on October 15. A man can be seen entering the vehicle.

Within seconds, someone drives off with the car, which still had the engine running

Footage of the immediate aftermath was captured on a mobile phone by a passerby

The driver is confused and shouting: ‘My car!’

“This country is over,” says the person filming, “Oh my days!”

He then told the driver to phone the police and “stop wasting time”.

The DPD driver and the person filming went to the Londis store and saw the shocking moment on CCTV.

Another clip then shows the DPD driver and cameraman driving in search of the stolen vehicle.

The cameraman says he thinks it’s unlikely they’ll find him, adding: “These car thieves know what they’re doing, man.”

The footage has since been shared online with one local saying: “Who the hell leaves the engine running?”

The DPD driver and cameraman went to the Londis store and saw the shocking moment on CCTV

Immediately after the incident, the driver appears in the photograph, dismayed and shouting: “My car!”

Another clip then shows the DPD driver and cameraman driving in search of the stolen vehicle

Another person said: “You left your car running at a petrol station in London. Genius.’

Someone else added: “That’s tip because the insurance won’t even cover him because he left the keys in the ignition unattended.”

“This country is slowly decaying,” said another.

And another person said: “Respect for the bro who tried to help the DPD driver get out and look for his car.”

The Met Police has been approached for comment.