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Motoring Offences and Licence Endorsement Codes

UK Motoring driving offences and endorsement codes for United Kingdom Driving licences. If you are convicted of a UK motoring offence, the courts can fine you and endorse your driving licence with penalty points. Endorsements must stay on your driving licence for four or eleven years depending on the offence.

Licence Endorsement Codes

Code - Accident Offences

AC10 - Failing to stop after an accident

AC20 - Failing to give particulars or to report an accident within 24 hours

AC30 - Undefined accident offence

Disqualified Driver

BA10 - Driving while disqualified by order of Court

BA20 - Driving while disqualified as under age

BA30 - Attempting to drive while disqualified by order of Court

Careless Drivering

CD10 - Driving without due care and attention

CD20 - Driving without reasonable consideration for other road users

CD30 - Driving without due care and attention/reasonable consideration

CD40 - Causing death through careless driving when unfit through drink

CD50 - Causing death by careless driving when unfit through drugs

CD60 - Causing death by careless driving when alcohol level above limit

CD70 - Causing death by careless driving then failing to supply a specimen

Construction and Use Offences

CU10 - Using a vehicle with defective brakes

CU20 - Using a vehicle with defective parts or accessories

CU30 - Using a vehicle with defective tyres

CU40 - Using a vehicle with defective steering

CU50 - Causing or likely to cause danger by reason of load or passengers

CU60 - Undefined failure to comply with Construction and Use Regulations

DD10 - Driving in a dangerous manner DD20 - Driving at a dangerous speed

DD30 - Reckless Driving or Dangerous Driving

DD40 - Driving in a dangerous manner at a dangerous speed or recklessly

DD50 - Causing death by dangerous driving

DD60 - Manslaughter or culpable homicide while driving a vehicle

DD70 - Causing death by reckless driving

DD80 - Causing death by dangerous driving

Drink or Drugs

DR10 - Driving or attempting to drive with alcohol concentration above limit

DR20 - Driving or attempting to drive when unfit through drink or drugs

DR30 - Driving or attempting to drive then refusing to provide a specimen

DR40 - In charge of a vehicle with alcohol concentration above limit

DR50 - In charge of a vehicle while unfit through drink or drugs

DR60 - Failure to provide a specimen other than driving/ attempting to drive

DR70 - Failing to provide specimen for breath test

DR80 - Driving or attempting to drive when unfit through drugs

DR90 - In charge of a vehicle when unfit through drugs

Insurance Offences

IN10 - Using a vehicle uninsured against third party risks

Licence Offences

LC10 - Driving without a licence

LC20 - Driving while under age

LC30 - Driving after making a false declaration about fitness (Licence App)

LC40 - Driving a vehicle having failed to notify a disability

LC50 - Driving after a licence has been revoked or refused on medical ground

Miscellaneous Offences

MS10 - Leaving a vehicle in a dangerous position

MS20 - Unlawful pillion riding

MS30 - Playstreet Offence

MS40 - Driving with uncorrected defective eyesight or refusing eyesight test

MS50 - Motor racing on the highway

MS60 - Offences not covered by other codes

MS70 - Driving with uncorrected defective eyesight

MS80 - Refusing to submit to an eyesight test

MS90 - Failing to give information as to identity of driver etc

Motorway Offences

MW10 - Contravention of Special Roads Regulations (excluding speed limits)

**99 - Non endorsable offence for which you can be disqualified (Criminal)

Pedestrian Crossings

PC10 - Undefined contravention of Pedestrian crossing Regulations

PC20 - Contravention of Pedestrian crossing Regulations with moving vehicle

PC30 - Contravention of Pedestrian crossing Regulations Stationary vehicle

PL10 - Driving without 'L' Plates PL20 - Not accompanied by a qualified person

PL30 - Carrying a person not qualified

PL40 - Drawing an unauthorised trailer

PL50 - Undefined failure to comply with the conditions a Provisional Licence

SC19 - Section 19 (Transport Act 1981) Disqualification

SC35 - Section 35 (Transport Act 1981) Disqualification

Speed Limits

SP10 - Exceeding goods vehicle speed limit

SP20 - Exceeding speed limit for type of vehicle

SP30 - Exceeding statutory speed limit on a public road

SP40 - Exceeding passenger vehicle speed limit

SP50 - Exceeding speed limit on a motorway

SP60 - Undefined speed limit offence

TS10 - Failing to comply with traffic light signals

TS20 - Failing to comply with double white lines

TS30 - Failing to comply with a 'Stop' sign

TS40 - Failing to comply with directions of a constable or traffic warden

TS50 - Failing to comply with a traffic sign (Excluding the above signs)

TS60 - Failing to comply with a school crossing patrol sign

TS70 - Undefined failure to comply with a traffic direction or sign

Special Code

TT99 - Disqualification due to 12 or more penalty points

UT10 - Taking and driving away a vehicle without consent or attempt thereat

UT20 - Stealing or attempting to steal a vehicle

UT30 - Going equipped for stealing or taking a motor vehicle

UT40 - Taking or attempting to take a vehicle without consent

UT50 - Aggravated Taking of a vehicle

Theft or Unauthorised Taking

XX99 - Disqualified under 'totting-up' procedure

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We make every effort to provide accurate and up to date information where ever possible. The source of this information page is provided by the DVLA. This page should only be used as a guide, latest information should be checked with the Executive Agency of the Department of Transport.