I have received a motoring conviction
If you receive a driving conviction, it's important that you let us know so that we can update your policy. If you need help with this currently, please speak to a member of our customer support team.
We will need to know:
Conviction code
Conviction month & year
Your policy number
The government has assigned a code to each offence. For a list of the conviction codes, please take a look below, or find out more on GOV.UK.
UK CONVICTION CODES
ACCIDENT OFFENCES
AC10 - Failing to stop and/or give particulars after an accident
AC20 - Failing to report an accident within 24 hours
AC30 - Undefined accident offences
DISQUALIFIED DRIVER
BA10 - Driving while disqualified by order of court
BA20 - Driving while disqualified by reason of age
BA30 - Attempting to drive while disqualified by order of court
BA40 - Causing death by driving while disqualified
BA60 - Causing serious injury by driving while disqualified
CARELESS DRIVING
CD10 - Driving without due care and attention
CD20 - Driving without reasonable consideration for other road users
CD30 - Driving without due care and attention or without reasonable consideration for other road users
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 with alcohol level above the limit
CD70 - Causing death by careless driving then failing to supply a specimen for alcohol analysis
CD71 - Causing death by careless driving then failing to supply a specimen for drugs analysis
CD80 - Causing death by careless, or inconsiderate, driving
CD90 - Causing death by driving: unlicensed, disqualified or uninsured drivers
CONSTRUCTION & USE OFFENCES
CU10 - Using a vehicle with defective brakes
CU20 - Causing or likely to cause danger by reason of use of unsuitable vehicle or using a vehicle with parts or accessories (excluding brakes, steering or tyres) in a dangerous condition
CU30 - Using a vehicle with defective tyre(s)
CU40 - Using a vehicle with defective steering
CU50 - Causing or likely to cause danger by reason of load or passengers
CD60 - Undefined failure to comply with Construction and Use regulations
CD70 - Breach of requirement as to Speed Assessment Equipment Detection Device
CU80 - Using a mobile phone while driving a motor vehicle
RECKLESS / DANGEROUS DRIVING
DD10 - Driving in a dangerous manner
DD20 - Driving at dangerous speed
DD30 - Reckless driving
DD40 - Dangerous driving
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
DD90 - Furious driving
DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE: Drinking
DR10 Driving or attempting to drive with alcohol level above limit
DR20 Driving or attempting to drive while unfit through drink or drugs
DR30 Driving or attempting to drive then failing to supply a specimen for analysis
DR31 Driving or attempting to drive then refusing to give permission for analysis of a blood sample that was taken without consent due to incapacity
DR40 In charge of a vehicle while alcohol level above limit
DR50 In charge of a vehicle while unfit through drink or drugs
DR60 In charge of a vehicle then refusing to supply a specimen of blood or urine for laboratory testing
DR61 Failure to supply a specimen for drug analysis in circumstances other than driving or 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
DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE: Drugs
DG10 - Driving or attempting to drive with drug level above the specified limit
DG40 - In charge of a vehicle while drug level above specified limit
DG60 - Causing death by careless driving with drug level above the limit
E001 - No driving licence - driving while disqualified
E002 - Exceeding the speed limit
E003 - Driving while unfit by virtue of disease of physical/mental disability
E004 - Drunk Driving
E005 - Drunk in charge (southern ireland)
E006 - Driving without reasonable consideration (southern Ireland)
E007 - Driving without due care and attention (careless driving)
E008 - Dangerous Driving (southern Ireland)
E009 - Driving of dangerously defective vehicle
E010 - Parking vehicle in dangerous position
E011 - Driving without Insurance
E012 - Fraud in obtaining Insurance
E013 - Failure to produce RTA Certificate
E014 - Accident not reported by the Insured
E015 - Sign/Signal not observed
E016 - Parking Offence (southern Ireland)
E017 - Duties on occurrence of accident - failure to comply (hit and run)
E018 - Unauthorised taking of vehicle
INSURANCE OFFENCES
IN10 - Using a vehicle uninsured against third party risks
LICENCE OFFENCES
LC10 - Driving without a licence
LC20 - Driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence
LC30 - Driving after making a false declaration about fitness when applying for a licence
LC40 - Driving a vehicle having failed to notify a disability
LC50 - Driving after a licence has been cancelled (revoked) or refused on medical grounds
MUTUAL RECOGNITION CODES
MR09 - Reckless or dangerous driving (whether or not resulting in death, injury or serious risk)
MR19 - Wilful failure to carry out the obligation placed on driver after being involved in a road accident (hit or run)
MR29 - Driving a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or other substance affecting or diminishing the mental and physical abilities of a driver
MR39 - Driving a vehicle faster than the permitted speed
MR49 - Driving a vehicle whilst disqualified
MR59 - Disqualification due to other conduct constituting an offence for which a driving disqualification has been imposed for 6 or more months
MISCELLANEOUS OFFENCES
MS10 - Leaving a vehicle in a dangerous position
MS20 - Unlawful pillion riding
MS30 - Play street offences
MS40 - Driving with uncorrected defective eyesight or refusing to submit to a test
MS50 - Motor racing on the highway
MS60 - Offences not covered by other codes (including offences relating to breach of requirements as to control of vehicle)
MS70 - Driving with uncorrected defective eyesight
MS80 - Refusing to submit to an eyesight test
MS90 - Failure to give information as to identity of driver etc
MT01 - Driving whilst using a mobile telephone
MOTORWAY OFFENCES
MW10 Contravention of special roads regulations (excluding speed limits)
NA01 Causing GBI by driving carelessly/inconsiderately whilst unfit
NA02 Causing CBI by driving carelessly with excess alcohol or drugs
NA03 Wrongful use of a disabled driver’s badge
NE99 Non-endorsable offence which can result in disqualification
NI09 GB drivers disqualified in Northern Ireland
NR09 GB drivers revoked under the New Drivers Act in Northern Ireland
PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS
PC10 - Undefined contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations
PC20 - Contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations with moving vehicle
PC30 - Contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations with stationary vehicle
LEARNING DRIVERS
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 conditions of a Provisional Licence
ISLE OF MAN
QI09 - GB drivers disqualified in Isle of Man
NON-SPECIFIC DISQUALIFICATIONS
SC19 - Section 19 (Transport Act 1981) disqualification, being banned from diving by the authorities.
SC35 - Section 35 (Transport Act 1981) disqualification, being banned from diving by the authorities.
SE19 - Disqualification under totting up procedure
SE35 - Disqualification under totting up procedure
SPEED LIMITS
SP10 - Exceeding goods vehicle speed limits
SP20 - Exceeding speed limit for type of vehicle (excluding goods or passenger vehicles)
SP30 - Exceeding statutory speed limit on a public road
SP40 - Exceeding passenger vehicle speed limit
SP50 - Exceeding speed limit on a motorway
TRAFFIC DIRECTION & SIGNS
TS10 - Failing to comply with traffic light signals
TS20 - Failing to comply with double white lines
TS30 - Failing to comply with ‘stop’ sign
TS40 - Failing to comply with direction of a constable/warden
TS50 - Failing to comply with traffic sign (excluding ‘stop’ signs, traffic lights or double white lines)
TS60 - Failing to comply with a school crossing patrol sign
TS70 - Undefined failure to comply with a traffic direction sign
THEFT OR UNAUTHORISED TAKING
UT10 - Taking and driving away a vehicle without consent or an attempt thereat
UT20 - Stealing or attempting to steal a vehicle
UT30 - Going equipped for stealing or taking a vehicle
UT40 - Taking or attempting to take a vehicle without consent, driving or attempting to drive a vehicle knowing it to have been taken without consent, allowing oneself to be carried in or on a vehicle knowing it to have been taken without consent
UT50 - Aggravated taking of a vehicle
OTHER CONVICTIONS
Z001 - Non-Road Traffic Act - Fraud
Z002 - Non-Road Traffic Act - Robbery
Z003 - Non-Road Traffic Act - Theft
Z004 - Non-Road Traffic Act - Handling
Z005 - Prosecution Pending
Z006 - Parking Offence
Z007 - Disqualification under section 34
Z008 - Disqualification under section 35
Z009 - Driving whilst using a mobile telephone
Z010 - Tachograph offence
Z011 - Ban From Driving In Any EU Country (Excluding The UK)
SPECIAL CODES
TT99 - Disqualification under ‘totting-up’ procedure. Demerit points apply for offences causing the disqualification
S.19 - Disqualification under totting up procedure
XX99 - Disqualification under ‘totting-up’ procedure. Demerit points apply for offences causing the disqualification
If you're convicted of a motoring offence in the UK, you might receive penalty points. These points can last on a driving record for 4 to 11 years, depending on the offence.