Overview
You can be banned (disqualified) from driving if you are either: convicted of a driving offence get 12 or more penalty points (endorsements) within...
Check when your disqualification ends
You can find the date your driving ban ends: online on the reminder form D27 that DVLA sends you 56 days before your disqualification ends on the D...
Apply to reduce your disqualification period
You can ask the court to reduce your disqualification period after you’ve been banned from driving for: 2 years - if the disqualification was for f...
If you need to retake your test
If the court told you that you must take another driving test before driving again, you’ll have to apply for a new provisional licence. You can dri...
Changes to your name and address while disqualified
Tell DVLA if you change your name or address while disqualified. Write with details of your old and new address, name if changed, your driving lice...
Disqualification for drink-driving
You can be disqualified if you’re found guilty of drink-driving. Depending on your offence, you can also be fined or sent to prison. You’ll need to...