Driving without Insurance

TooManyPoints

As a minor quibble, if the OP did succeed in a special reasons argument and got no endorsement and an absolute discharge, under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act the conviction would become spent immediately and he would not have to declare it to insurers or prospective employers.

Yes, quite correct, Aretnap. Not at all academic - an important point which I'd overlooked. Thanks for the correction.