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AC10 Failing to stop after an accident
AC12 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - failing to stop after an accident
AC14 Causing or permitting failing to stop after an accident
AC16 Inciting failing to stop after an accident.
AC20 Failing to give particulars or report within 24 hours
AC22 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - failing to give particulars or report within 24 hours
AC24 Causing or permitting failing to give particulars or report within 24 hours
AC26 Inciting failing to give particulars or report within 24 hours
AC30 Undefined accident offences
AC32 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - undefined accident offences
AC34 Causing or permitting undefined accident offences
AC36 Inciting undefined accident offences
BA10 Driving while disqualified by order of court
BA12 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - driving while disqualified by order of court
BA14 Causing or permitting driving while disqualified by order of court
BA16 Inciting driving while disqualified by order of court
BA30 Attempting to drive while disqualified by order of court
BA32 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - attempting to drive while disqualified by order of court
BA34 Causing or permitting attempting to drive while disqualified by order of court
BA36 Inciting offence attempting to drive while disqualified by order of court
BA40 Causing death by driving while disqualified
BA42 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - causing death by driving while disqualified
BA44 Causing or allowing someone to commit an offence causing death by driving while disqualified
BA46 Inciting someone to commit an offence causing death by driving while disqualified
BA60 Causing serious injury by driving while disqualified
BA62 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - causing serious injury by driving while disqualified
BA64 Causing or allowing someone to commit an offence causing serious injury by driving while disqualified
BA66 Inciting someone to commit an offence causing serious injury by driving while disqualified
CD10 Driving without due care and attention
CD12 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - driving without due care and attention
CD14 Causing or permitting driving without due care and attention
CD16 Inciting driving without due care and attention.
CD20 Driving without reasonable consideration for other road users
CD22 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - driving without reasonable consideration for other road users
CD24 Causing or permitting driving without reasonable consideration for other road users
CD26 Inciting driving without reasonable consideration for other road users
CD30 Driving without due care and attention or without reasonable consideration for other road users
CD32 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - driving without due care and attention or without reasonable consideration for other road users
CD33 Causing serious injury by careless or inconsiderate driving
CD34 Causing or permitting driving without due care and attention or without reasonable consideration for other road users
CD35 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - causing serious injury by careless or inconsiderate driving
CD36 Inciting driving without due care and attention or without reasonable consideration for other road users
CD37 Causing or permitting someone to commit an offence causing serious injury by careless or inconsiderate driving
CD39 Inciting causing serious injury by careless or inconsiderate driving
CD40 Causing death through careless driving when unfit through drink
CD42 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - causing death through careless driving when unfit through drink
CD44 Causing or permitting causing death through careless driving when unfit through drink
CD46 Inciting causing death through careless driving when unfit through drink
CD50 Causing death by careless driving when unfit through drugs
CD52 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring -causing death by careless driving when unfit through drugs
CD54 Causing or permitting causing death by careless driving when unfit through drugs
CD56 Inciting offences causing death by careless driving when unfit through drugs
CD60 Causing death by careless driving with alcohol level above the limit
CD62 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - causing death by careless driving with alcohol level above the limit
CD64 Causing or permitting causing death by careless driving with alcohol level above the limit
CD66 Inciting causing death by careless driving with alcohol level above the limit
CD70 Causing death by careless driving then failing to provide a specimen for analysis
CD72 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - causing death by careless driving then failing to supply a specimen for alcohol analysis.
CD74 Causing or permitting causing death by careless driving then failing to supply a specimen for alcohol analysis.
CD76 Inciting causing death by careless driving then failing to supply a specimen for alcohol analysis.
CD80 Causing death by careless, or inconsiderate, driving.
CD82 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - causing death by careless, or inconsiderate, driving.
CD84 Causing or permitting causing death by careless, or inconsiderate, driving.
CD86 Inciting causing death by careless, or inconsiderate, driving.
CD90 Causing death by driving: unlicensed or uninsured drivers.
CD92 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - causing death by driving: unlicensed or uninsured drivers.
CD94 Causing or permitting causing death by driving: unlicensed or uninsured drivers.
CD96 Inciting causing death by driving: unlicensed or uninsured drivers.
CU10 Using a vehicle with defective brakes.
CU12 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - using a vehicle with defective brakes.
CU14 Causing or permitting using a vehicle with defective brakes.
CU16 Inciting 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.
CU22 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - 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.
CU24 Causing or permitting 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.
CU26 Inciting 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).
CU32 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - using a vehicle with defective tyre(s).
CU34 Causing or permitting using a vehicle with defective tyre(s).
CU36 Inciting using a vehicle with defective tyre(s).
CU40 Using a vehicle with defective steering.
CU42 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - using a vehicle with defective steering.
CU44 Causing or permitting using a vehicle with defective steering.
CU46 Inciting using a vehicle with defective steering.
CU50 Causing or likely to cause danger by reason of load or passengers.
CU52 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - causing or likely to cause danger by reason of load or passengers.
CU54 Causing or permitting causing or likely to cause danger by reason of load or passengers.
CU56 Inciting causing or likely to cause danger by reason of load or passengers.
CU80 Breach of requirements as to control of the vehicle (includes mobile phone offences that carry a mandatory 6 penalty points)
CU82 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring -breach of requirements as to control of the vehicle (includes mobile phone offences that carry a mandatory 6 penalty points)
CU84 Causing or permitting - breach of requirements as to control of the vehicle (includes mobile phone offences that carry a mandatory 6 penalty points)
CU86 Inciting breach - of requirements as to control of the vehicle (includes mobile phone offences that carry a mandatory 6 penalty points)
DD10 Causing serious injury by dangerous driving
DD12 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - causing serious injury by dangerous driving
DD14 Causing or permitting causing serious injury by dangerous driving
DD16 Inciting causing serious injury by dangerous driving
DD30 Reckless Driving
DD40 Dangerous driving
DD42 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - dangerous driving
DD44 Causing or permitting dangerous driving
DD46 Inciting dangerous driving
DD60 Manslaughter or culpable homicide while driving a vehicle
DD62 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - manslaughter or culpable homicide while driving a vehicle
DD64 Causing or permitting - manslaughter or culpable homicide while driving a vehicle
DD66 Inciting manslaughter or culpable homicide while driving a vehicle
DD80 Causing death by dangerous driving
DD82 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring -causing death by dangerous driving
DD84 Causing or permitting causing death by dangerous driving
DD86 Inciting causing death by dangerous driving
DD90 Furious driving
DD92 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring furious driving
DD94 Causing or permitting furious driving
DD96 Inciting furious driving
DG10 Driving or attempting to drive with drug level above the specified limit.
DG12 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring driving or attempting to drive with drug level above limit.
DG14 Causing or permitting driving or attempting to drive with drug level above limit.
DG16 Inciting driving or attempting to drive with drug level above limit.
DG40 In charge of a vehicle while drug level above specified limit.
DG42 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - in charge of a vehicle while drug level above limit.
DG44 Causing or permitting - in charge of a vehicle while drug level above limit.
DG46 Inciting being in charge of a vehicle while drug level above limit.
DG60 Causing death by careless driving with drug level above the limit.
DG62 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring -causing death by careless driving with drug level above the limit.
DG64 Causing or permitting causing death by careless driving with drug level above the limit.
DG66 Inciting causing death by careless driving with drug level above the limit.
DR10 Driving or attempting to drive with alcohol level above limit
DR12 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring driving or attempting to drive with alcohol level above limit
DR14 Causing or permitting driving or attempting to drive with alcohol level above limit
DR16 Inciting driving or attempting to drive with alcohol level above limit
DR20 Driving or attempting to drive while unfit through drink
DR22 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring driving or attempting to drive while unfit through drink.
DR24 Causing or permitting driving or attempting to drive while unfit through drink.
DR26 Inciting driving or attempting to drive while unfit through drink.
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 when that sample was taken without consent due to incapacity
DR32 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - driving or attempting to drive then failing to supply a specimen for analysis
DR33 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - driving or attempting to drive then refusing to give permission for analysis of a blood sample when that sample was taken without consent due to incapacity
DR34 Causing or permitting driving or attempting to drive then failing to supply a specimen for analysis
DR35 Causing or allowing someone to commit an offence driving or attempting to drive then refusing to give permission for analysis of a blood sample when that sample was taken without consent due to incapacity.
DR36 Inciting driving or attempting to drive then failing to supply a specimen for analysis
DR37 Inciting someone to commit an offence - driving or attempting to drive then refusing to give permission for analysis of a blood sample when that sample was taken without consent due to incapacity
DR40 In charge of a vehicle while alcohol level above limit
DR42 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - in charge of a vehicle while alcohol level above limit
DR44 Causing or permitting being in charge of a vehicle while alcohol level above limit.
DR46 Inciting being in charge of a vehicle while alcohol level above limit.
DR50 In charge of a vehicle while unfit through drink
DR52 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - in charge of a vehicle while unfit through drink
DR54 Causing or permitting being in charge of a vehicle while unfit through drink
DR56 Inciting being in charge of a vehicle while unfit through drink
DR60 Failure to provide a specimen for analysis in circumstances other than driving or attempting to drive
DR61 Refusing to give permission for analysis of a blood sample when that sample was taken without consent due to incapacity in circumstances other than driving or attempting to drive.
DR62 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - failure to provide a specimen for analysis in circumstances other than driving or attempting to drive.
DR63 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - refusing to give permission for analysis of a blood sample when that sample was taken without consent due to incapacity in circumstances other than driving or attempting to drive.
DR64 Causing or permitting failure to provide a specimen for analysis in circumstances other than driving or attempting to drive
DR65 Causing or allowing someone to commit an offence - refusing to give permission for analysis of a blood sample when that sample was taken without consent due to incapacity in circumstances other than driving or attempting to drive
DR66 Inciting failure to provide a specimen for analysis in circumstances other than driving or attempting to drive
DR67 Inciting someone to commit an offence - refusing to give permission for analysis of a blood sample when that sample was taken without consent due to incapacity in circumstances other than driving or attempting to drive
DR70 Failing to co-operate with a preliminary test
DR72 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - failing to co-operate with a preliminary test
DR74 Causing or permitting failing to co-operate with a preliminary test
DR76 Inciting failing to co-operate with a preliminary test
DR80 Driving or attempting to drive when unfit through drugs
DR82 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring driving or attempting to drive when unfit through drugs
DR84 Causing or permitting driving or attempting to drive when unfit through drugs
DR86 Inciting driving or attempting to drive when unfit through drugs
DR90 In charge of a vehicle when unfit through drugs
DR92 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - in charge of a vehicle when unfit through drugs
DR94 Causing or permitting being in charge of a vehicle when unfit through drugs
DR96 Inciting being in charge of a vehicle when unfit through drugs
IN10 Using a vehicle uninsured against third party risks
IN12 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - using a vehicle uninsured against third party risks
IN14 Causing or permitting using a vehicle uninsured against third party risks
IN16 Inciting using a vehicle uninsured against third party risks
LC20 Driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence
LC22 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence
LC24 Causing or permitting driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence
LC26 Inciting driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence
LC30 Driving after making a false declaration about fitness when applying for a licence
LC32 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring driving after making a false declaration about fitness when applying for a licence
LC34 Causing or permitting driving after making a false declaration about fitness when applying for a licence
LC36 Inciting driving after making a false declaration about fitness when applying for a licence
LC40 Driving a vehicle having failed to notify a disability
LC42 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring driving a vehicle having failed to notify a disability
LC44 Causing or permitting driving a vehicle having failed to notify a disability
LC46 Inciting driving a vehicle having failed to notify a disability
LC50 Driving after a licence has been revoked or refused on medical grounds
LC52 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring driving after a licence has been revoked or refused on medical grounds
LC54 Causing or permitting driving after a licence has been revoked or refused on medical grounds
LC56 Inciting driving after a licence has been revoked or refused on medical grounds
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 Other conduct constituting an offence for which a driving disqualification has been imposed by the State of Offence.
MS10 Leaving a vehicle in a dangerous position.
MS12 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - leaving a vehicle in a dangerous position.
MS14 Causing or permitting leaving a vehicle in a dangerous position.
MS16 Inciting leaving a vehicle in a dangerous position.
MS20 Unlawful pillion riding.
MS22 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring unlawful pillion riding.
MS24 Causing or permitting unlawful pillion riding.
MS26 Inciting unlawful pillion riding.
MS30 Play street offences.
MS32 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring play street offences.
MS34 Causing or permitting play street offences.
MS36 Inciting play street offences.
MS40 Driving with uncorrected defective eyesight or refusing to submit to a test
MS50 Motor racing on the highway.
MS52 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring motor racing on the highway.
MS54 Causing or permitting motor racing on the highway.
MS56 Inciting motor racing on the highway.
MS60 Offences not covered by other codes (including offences relating to breach of requirements as to control of vehicle).
MS62 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring offences not covered by other codes (including offences relating to breach of requirements as to control of vehicle).
MS64 Causing or permitting offences not covered by other codes (including offences relating to breach of requirements as to control of vehicle).
MS66 Inciting offences not covered by other codes (including offences relating to breach of requirements as to control of vehicle).
MS70 Driving with uncorrected defective eyesight.
MS72 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring driving with uncorrected defective eyesight.
MS74 Causing or permitting driving with uncorrected defective eyesight.
MS76 Inciting driving with uncorrected defective eyesight.
MS80 Refusing to submit to an eyesight test.
MS82 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring -refusing to submit to an eyesight test.
MS84 Causing or permitting refusing to submit to an eyesight test.
MS86 Inciting refusing to submit to an eyesight test.
MS90 Failure to give information as to identity of driver etc.
MS92 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - failure to give information as to identity of driver etc.
MS94 Causing or permitting failure to give information as to identity of driver etc.
MS96 Inciting failure to give information as to identity of driver etc.
MW10 Contravention of special roads regulations (excluding speed limits).
MW12 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - contravention of special roads regulations (excluding speed limits).
MW14 Causing or permitting contravention of special roads regulations (excluding speed limits).
MW16 Inciting offences contravention of special roads regulations (excluding speed limits).
NE96 Non-payment of child support (under the Child Support, Pensions & Social Security Act 2000) must carry a disqualification period
NE97 Non endorsable offence with a possible ongoing reduction in the disqualification. Non endorsable offence as a result of interim disqualification not being sentenced within 6 months (DVLA use only).
NE98 Non endorsable miscellaneous offences from 1 January 2004. Power under Section 146 of the Power of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 to order a defendant/accused to be disqualified from driving (England and Wales) Certain anti-social misbehaviour must carry a disqualification period (Scotland)
NE99 Replaced UT10, UT20, UT30 and UT40 after 30 June 1992
NEND Non endorsable offence
PC10 Undefined contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations.
PC12 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring -undefined contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations.
PC14 Causing or permitting undefined contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations.
PC16 Inciting undefined contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations.
PC20 Contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations with moving vehicle.
PC22 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations with moving vehicle.
PC24 Causing or permitting contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations with moving vehicle
PC26 Inciting contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations with moving vehicle.
PC30 Contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations with stationary vehicle.
PC32 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations with stationary vehicle.
PC34 Causing or permitting contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations with stationary vehicle.
PC36 Inciting contravention of pedestrian crossing regulations with stationary vehicle.
SP10 Exceeding goods vehicle speed limits.
SP12 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - exceeding goods vehicle speed limits.
SP14 Causing or permitting exceeding goods vehicle speed limits.
SP16 Inciting exceeding goods vehicle speed limits.
SP20 Exceeding speed limit for type of vehicle (excluding goods or passenger vehicles).
SP22 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - exceeding speed limit for type of vehicle (excluding goods or passenger vehicles).
SP24 Causing or permitting exceeding speed limit for type of vehicle (excluding goods or passenger vehicles).
SP26 Inciting exceeding speed limit for type of vehicle (excluding goods or passenger vehicles).
SP30 Exceeding statutory speed limit on a public road.
SP32 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring offences - exceeding statutory speed limit on a public road.
SP34 Causing or permitting exceeding statutory speed limit on a public road.
SP36 Inciting exceeding statutory speed limit on a public road.
SP40 Exceeding passenger vehicle speed limit.
SP42 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - exceeding passenger vehicle speed limit.
SP44 Causing or permitting exceeding passenger vehicle speed limit.
SP46 Inciting exceeding passenger vehicle speed limit.
SP50 Exceeding speed limit on a motorway.
SP52 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - exceeding speed limit on a motorway.
SP54 Causing or permitting exceeding speed limit on a motorway.
SP56 Inciting exceeding speed limit on a motorway.
TS10 Failing to comply with traffic light signals.
TS12 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - failing to comply with traffic light signals.
TS14 Causing or permitting failing to comply with traffic light signals.
TS16 Inciting failing to comply with traffic light signals.
TS20 Failing to comply with double white lines.
TS22 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring failing to comply with double white lines.
TS24 Causing or permitting failing to comply with double white lines.
TS26 Inciting failing to comply with double white lines.
TS30 Failing to comply with ‘stop’ sign.
TS32 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring offences - failing to comply with ‘stop’ sign.
TS34 Causing or permitting failing to comply with ‘stop’ sign.
TS36 Inciting failing to comply with ‘stop’ sign.
TS40 Failing to comply with direction of a constable/warden.
TS42 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - failing to comply with direction of a constable/warden.
TS44 Causing or permitting failing to comply with direction of a constable/warden.
TS46 Inciting 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).
TS52 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring offences - failing to comply with traffic sign (excluding ‘stop’ signs, traffic lights or double white lines).
TS54 Causing or permitting failing to comply with traffic sign (excluding ‘stop’ signs, traffic lights or double white lines).
TS56 Inciting 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.
TS62 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - failing to comply with a school crossing patrol sign.
TS64 Causing or permitting failing to comply with a school crossing patrol sign.
TS66 Inciting failing to comply with a school crossing patrol sign.
TS70 Undefined failure to comply with a traffic direction sign.
TS72 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring - undefined failure to comply with a traffic direction sign.
TS74 Causing or permitting undefined failure to comply with a traffic direction sign.
TS76 Inciting undefined failure to comply with a traffic direction sign.
TT99 To signify a disqualification under ‘totting up’ procedure. If the total penalty points reach 12 or more within 3 years, the driver is liable to be disqualified
UT20 Stealing or attempting to steal a vehicle.
UT40 Taking or attempting to take a vehicle without consent.
UT42 Driving or attempting to drive knowing it to have been taken without consent.
UT44 Allowing oneself to be carried in or on a vehicle knowing it to have been taken without consent
UT50 Aggravated taking of a vehicle.
UT52 Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring -aggravated taking of a vehicle.
UT54 Causing or permitting aggravated taking of a vehicle.
UT56 Inciting aggravated taking of a vehicle.

Entitlement Categories

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Entitlement Category Category Legal Literal Category Short Literal
AM 2-wheel vehicles or 3-wheel vehicles with a maximum design speed of over 25km/h and not more than 45km/h; Light quadricycles with an unladen mass of not more than 350kg, not including the mass of the batteries in the case of electric vehicles, whose maximum speed is over 25km/h and not more than 45km/h. Moped or tricycle; Light quadricycle
P Motor vehicles with fewer than 4 wheels with a maximum design speed exceeding 45 kilometres per hour (km/h) but not exceeding 50km/h and which, if propelled by an internal combustion engine, has a cylinder capacity not exceeding 50cc. Moped; Tricycle
Q Motor vehicles with fewer than 4 wheels which, if propelled by an internal combustion engine, has a cylinder capacity not exceeding 50cc and, if not equipped with pedals by means of which the vehicle is capable of being propelled, has a maximum design speed not exceeding 25km/h. Moped; Tricycle
A1 Light motorbikes with an engine size up to 125cc, a power output of up to 11kW, a power to weight ratio not more than 0.1kW/kg; motor tricycles with power output up to 15kW. Light Motorcycle
A2 Motorbikes with a power output up to 35kW; a power to weight ratio not more than 0.2kW/kg. The motorbike must also not be derived from a vehicle of more than double its power. Motorcycle
A A motorcycle of a power exceeding 35kW or with a power to weight ratio exceeding 0.2kW per kg, or A motorcycle of a power not exceeding 35kW with a power to weight ratio not exceeding 0.2kW per kg and derived from a vehicle of more than double its power. A motor tricycle with a power exceeding 15kW. Large Motorcycle
B1 Motor vehicles with 4 wheels up to 400kg unladen or 550kg if they’re designed for carrying goods. Light vehicles
B Vehicles up to 3,500kg Maximum Authorised Mass (MAM) with up to 8 passenger seats and driver (with a trailer up to 750kg). Can also tow heavier trailers if the total weight of vehicle and trailer isn’t more than 3,500kg. Physically disabled drivers with provisional category B entitlement will also have provisional entitlement to ride category A1 or A motor tricycles. Able-bodied drivers can no longer ride motor tricycles with a provisional category B licence. Car with trailer up to 750kg
BE Vehicles up to 3,500kg Maximum Authorised Mass (MAM) with up to 8 passenger seats and driver with a trailer weighing up to 3,500kg. Car with trailer up to 3,500kg
C1 Vehicles weighing between 3,500 and 7,500kg (with a trailer up to 750kg), with no more than 8 passengers and driver. Medium goods vehicle with trailer up to 750kg
C1E Vehicles weighing between 3,500 and 7,500kg (with a trailer over 750kg), with no more than 8 passengers and driver. The combined weight of both can’t exceed 12,000kg. Medium goods vehicle with trailer over 750kg
C Vehicles weighing over 3,500 kg (with a trailer up to 750kg), with no more than 8 passengers and driver. Large goods vehicle with trailer up to 750kg
CE Vehicles weighing over 3,500kg (with a trailer over 750kg), with no more than more than 8 passengers and driver. Large goods vehicle with trailer over 750kg
D1 Vehicles with no more than 16 passenger seats and driver and with a maximum length not exceeding 8 metres with a trailer up to 750kg. Minibus with trailer up to 750kg
D1E Vehicles with no more than 16 passenger seats and driver and with a maximum length not exceeding 8 metres with a trailer over 750 kg, provided that the Maximum Authorised Mass (MAM) of the combination formed does not exceed 12,000kg. Minibus with trailer over 750kg
D Any bus with more than 8 passengers and driver, with a trailer up to 750 kg. Bus; Bus with trailer up to 750kg
DE Any bus with more than 8 passengers and driver, with a trailer over 750 kg. Bus; Bus with trailer over 750kg
F Agricultural. Agricultural
G Road roller. Road roller
H Tracked vehicles. Tracked vehicle
K Mowing machine or vehicles controlled by someone on foot. Mowing machine
L Electrically-propelled vehicle. Electric vehicle
M Trolley bus. Trolley bus
N Vehicles exempt from Vehicle Excise Duty. VED exempt vehicle

Entitlement Groups

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Entitlement Group Category Legal Literal Category Short Literal
A Can drive manual and automatic vehicles up to 3,500 kg Maximum Authorised Mass (MAM) carrying no more than 8 passengers and driver with trailer up to 750 kg; trailers over 750 kg if combined vehicle and trailer weight isn’t more than 3,500 kg MAM; Manual and automatic vehicles between 3,500 kg and 7,500 kg carrying no more than 8 passengers and a driver with trailer up to 750 kg; Manual and automatic vehicles between 3,500 kg and 7,500 kg carrying no more than 8 passengers and a driver with trailer over 750 kg if combined vehicle and trailer weight isn’t more than 8,250; Manual and automatic vehicles with up to 16 passenger seats and a driver with trailer up to 750 kg; Vehicles in groups C, E, F, K, L and N; Vehicle with 4 wheels up to 400 kg unladen; Moped up to 50 cc (max speed 50 km/h); Agricultural tractor; Mowing machine or pedestrian-controlled vehicle; Electrically-propelled vehicle; Vehicles (exempt from duty) under section 7 (1) of the vehicle (excise) Act 1971 Manual and automatic car with implied entitlements
B Can drive automatic vehicles up to 3,500 kg Maximum Authorised Mass (MAM) carrying no more than 8 passengers and driver with trailer up to 750 kg; trailer over 750 kg if combined vehicle and trailer weight isn’t more than 3,500 kg MAM; Automatic vehicles between 3,500 kg and 7,500 kg carrying no more than 8 passengers and a driver with trailer up to 750 kg; Automatic vehicles between 3,500 kg and 7,500 kg carrying no more than 8 passengers and a driver with trailer over 750 kg if combined vehicle and trailer weight isn’t more than 8,250; Automatic vehicles with up to 16 passenger seats and a driver with trailer up to 750 kg; Vehicles in groups C, E, F, K, L and N; Any motor trike less than 410 kg (500 kg laden); Electrically-propelled vehicle; Vehicles (exempt from duty) under section 7 (1) of the vehicle (excise) Act 1971; Manual or automatic moped up to 50 cc (max speed 50 km/h); Manual or automatic agricultural tractor; Manual or automatic mowing machine or pedestrian-controlled vehicle Automatic car with implied manual and automatic entitlements
C 3 wheeled vehicles up to 450 kg unladen Tricycle
D Motorbike, with or without sidecar Motorbike, with or without sidecar
E Moped up to 50 cc (max speed 50 km/h) Moped
F Agricultural tractor Tractor
G Road roller Road roller
H Tracked vehicles Tracked vehicle
J Invalid carriage Invalid carriage
K Mowing machine or pedestrian-controlled vehicle Mowing machine
L Electrically-propelled vehicle Electric vehicle
M Trolley Bus Trolley bus
N Vehicles exempt from Vehicle Excise Duty VED exempt vehicle

Restrictions

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Restriction Display Code Restriction Literal
01 Eyesight Correction
02 Hearing/Communication Aid
3 Subject to certificate of training (Young drivers scheme)
4 With suitably positioned mirrors.
Pre 2nd Directive restriction 4 With suitably positioned mirrors.
5 Not more than 5.5 metres long.
6 Automatic transmission.
Pre 2nd Directive restriction 6 Automatic transmission.
7 Limited to Trolley Bus
8 With corrected vision
Pre 2nd Directive restriction 8 With corrected vision
9 Controls adapted to suit disability
Pre 2nd Directive restriction 9 Controls adapted to suit disability
10 Modified Transmission
Pre 2nd Directive restriction 10 Modified Transmission
11 Limited to 16 passenger seats
12 Motorcycle sidecar
Pre 2nd Directive restriction 12 Motorcycle sidecar
13 Limited to 16 passenger seats except for automatics
15 Modified Clutch
20 Modified Braking System
25 Modified Accelerator System
30 Modified Combined Braking and Accelerator System
31 Pedal adaptations and pedal safeguards
32 Combined service brake, and accelerator systems
33 Combined service brake, accelerator and steering systems
35 Modified Control Layouts
40 Modified Steering
42 Modified Rear View Mirror(s)
43 Modified Driver Seat
44 Modifications to Motorcycles
44(1) Modifications to Motorcycles single operated brake
44(2) Modifications to Motorcycles adapted front wheel brake
44(3) Modifications to Motorcycles adapted back wheel brake
44(4) Modifications to Motorcycles adapted accelerator
44(5) Modifications to Motorcycles - (adjusted) manual transmission and manual clutch
44(6) Modifications to Motorcycles (adjusted) rear-view mirror(s)
44(7) Modifications to Motorcycles (adjusted) commands (direction indicators, braking, light, etc.)
44(8) Modifications to Motorcycles seat height allowing the driver, in sitting position, to have two feet on the surface at the same time and balance the motorcycle during stopping and standing
44(11) Modifications to Motorcycles adapted foot rest
44(12) Modifications to Motorcycles adapted hand grip
45 Motorcycle with sidecar only
46 Tricycles only
50 Adjusted driver seat
55 Adaptation on motorcycle
55(1) Adaptation on motorcycle - only with sidecar
55(2) Adaptation on motorcycle - adjusted hand operated brake
55(3) Adaptation on motorcycle - adjusted foot operated brake
55(4) Adaptation on motorcycle - adjusted accelerator handle
55(5) Adaptation on motorcycle - manual transmission and manual clutch
55(6) Adaptation on motorcycle - rear-view mirror
55(7) Adaptation on motorcycle - direction indicators and breaking light
55(8) Adaptation on motorcycle - seat height allowing the driver, in sitting position, to have two feet on the road at the same time
70 Exchange of licence
71 Duplicate of licence
78 Restricted to Vehicles with Automatic Transmission
79(NFHR) Not for hire or reward (NFHR)
79(<8250KG) Weighing not more than 8,250kg
79(01) Limited to tricycles
79(02) Restricted to vehicles of three-wheel or light quadricycle
79(03) Restricted to tricycles
96 Combined weight maximum 4,250 KG
97 Restricted to driving vehicles for leisure purposes only. The driver is not authorised to drive professionally the vehicles in this category
101 Not for Hire or reward
102 Drawbar trailers only
103 Subject to certificate of competence (Young drivers scheme)
105 Not more than 5.5m long.
106 Restricted to vehicles with automatic transmission
107 Not more than 8250kg
108 Subject to minimum age requirements
110 Limited to invalid carriages.
111 Limited to 16 passenger seats
113 Limited to 16 passenger seats except for automatics
114 With any special controls required for safe driving
115 Organ Donor
118 The start date of entitlement given is the earliest held on your driver record for at least one of the national categories quoted
119 Weight limit does not apply
121 Restricted to conditions specified in the Secretary of State’s notice
122 Valid on successful completion of Basic Moped Training Course (CBT)
123 Limited to not more than 5.5m long except for automatics
124 Limited to drawbar trailers only, except for automatics
125 Tricycles only