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What is DVLA code LC20?

What is DVLA code LC20?

For example, code LC20 (driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence) becomes code LC22 on your driving record if you have helped someone to do this.

How do I find my DVLA share code?

How to get a DVLA licence sharing code

  1. Visit the following URL:
  2. Once on the website, press the [START] button.
  3. Enter your licence code, National insurance number and postcode.
  4. Press [OK]
  5. Go to the third page tab.
  6. Press the [GENERATE A CODE] button.

Do you have to have a driving licence to have an LC20?

LC20 – Driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence. Any driver must have a valid driving licence which authorises them to drive the class of vehicle in question. If this is not the case, the person will be deemed to have committed an LC20 offence – driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence.

What do I need to get my DVLA code?

In order to get your code from the DVLA, you’ll need your post-code, driving licence and National Insurance number – time to dig out the crumbling NI card! Enter those details here and the site will give you your unique code to jot down. Write it somewhere safe as you’ll need it to collect your hire car.

Do you need a DVLA code to hire a car?

You can gain access to this database and view up-to-date licence information using the DVLA’s View Driving Licence service. In order to hire a car, you need to get hold of a DVLA code so the car hire company can check to see if you have any penalty points. It all sounds very confusing, but it’s actually really simple.

What does it mean to have a LC20 endorsement?

Find out more about a driving without insurance endorsement on your driver’s licence and what it means for you. A LC20 endorsement is applied when you are caught driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence. This usually is a result of driving the wrong category of vehicle.