Codes DR40 to DR70 must stay on a driving licence for 4 years from the date of the offence.
DR40In charge of a vehicle while alcohol level above limit10
DR50In charge of a vehicle while unfit through drink10
DR60Failure to provide a specimen for analysis in circumstances other than driving or attempting to drive10
DR70Failing to provide specimen for breath test4
Code DR80 must stay on a driving licence for 11 years from the date of the conviction.
DR80Driving or attempting to drive when unfit through drugs3 to 11
Code DR90 must stay on a driving licence for 4 years from the date of the offence.
DR90In charge of a vehicle when unfit through drugs10
Insurance offences, code IN10 must stay on a driving licence for 4 years from the date of the offence.
IN10Using a vehicle uninsured against third party risks6 to 8
Licence offences, codes must stay on a driving licence for 4 years from the date of the offence.
LC20Driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence3 to 6
LC30Driving after making a false declaration about fitness when applying for a licence3 to 6
LC40Driving a vehicle having failed to notify a disability3 to 6
LC50Driving after a licence has been revoked or refused on medical grounds3 to 6
Miscellaneous offences, codes must stay on a driving licence for 4 years from the date of the offence.
MS10Leaving a vehicle in a dangerous position3
MS20Unlawful pillion riding3
MS30Play street offences2
MS50Motor racing on the highway3 to 11
MS60Offences not covered by other codes (including offences relating to breach of requirements as to control of vehicle)3
MS70Driving with uncorrected defective eyesight3
MS80Refusing to submit to an eyesight test3
MS90Failure to give information as to identity of driver etc6
Motorway offences, code MW10 must stay on a driving licence for 4 years from the date of the offence.
MW10Contravention of special roads regulations (excluding speed limits)3
Pedestrian crossings, codes must stay on a driving licence for 4 years from the date of the offence.
PC10Undefined contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations3
PC20Contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations with moving vehicle3
PC30Contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations with stationary vehicle3
Speed limits, codes must stay on a driving licence for 4 years from the date of the offence.
SP10Exceeding goods vehicle speed limits3 to 6
SP20Exceeding speed limit for type of vehicle (excluding goods or passenger vehicles)3 to 6
SP30Exceeding statutory speed limit on a public road3 to 6
SP40Exceeding passenger vehicle speed limit3 to 6
SP50Exceeding speed limit on a motorway3 to 6
Traffic direction and signs, codes must stay on a driving licence for 4 years from the date of the offence.
TS10Failing to comply with traffic light signals3
TS20Failing to comply with double white lines3
TS30Failing to comply with ‘stop’ sign3
TS40Failing to comply with direction of a constable/warden3
TS50Failing to comply with traffic sign (excluding ‘stop’ signs, traffic lights or double white lines)3
TS70Undefined failure to comply with a traffic direction sign3