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Driving licence photo's 10 year renewal

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  • db7
    db7 Posts: 64 Forumite
    Thanks to all of you for your replies - I didn't realise I had to send both back. I'll apply online now.

    Thanks again.

    db
  • Psychobabble
    Psychobabble Posts: 68 Forumite
    Remember to make photocopies of anything you send to the DVLA, just in case the originals go missing!
    Psychosomatic addict, insane.
  • dugiet
    dugiet Posts: 10 Forumite
    Hi folks, I'd like a bit of advice after seeing this on money savings expert website, now it says that its to be changed every 10 years, this is what my driver license shows 4a 02-02-05 4b 10-08-10.. now that doesn't look to me like 10 years, so whats going on there?? typo??
  • custardy
    custardy Posts: 38,365 Forumite
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    dugiet wrote: »
    Hi folks, I'd like a bit of advice after seeing this on money savings expert website, now it says that its to be changed every 10 years, this is what my driver license shows 4a 02-02-05 4b 10-08-10.. now that doesn't look to me like 10 years, so whats going on there?? typo??

    from last change of address
  • dugiet
    dugiet Posts: 10 Forumite
    So basically had my license since 2005, and I didn't get any reminder in fact I didn't even have a clue I had to do it till reading this website today lol
  • dugiet
    dugiet Posts: 10 Forumite
    custardy wrote: »
    from last change of address

    er well i've not moved since 1987
  • custardy
    custardy Posts: 38,365 Forumite
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    dugiet wrote: »
    er well i've not moved since 1987

    well what was the reason for getting a photo licence in 2005?
  • dugiet
    dugiet Posts: 10 Forumite
    custardy wrote: »
    well what was the reason for getting a photo licence in 2005?

    Because it was my first license, thats when i passed my test basically.
  • custardy
    custardy Posts: 38,365 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    one to contact the DVLA about methinks
  • dugiet
    dugiet Posts: 10 Forumite
    custardy wrote: »
    one to contact the DVLA about methinks
    Cheers yeah its a bit odd, unless they treat me different to the law?? lol... I'm just hoping i'm still covered with my insurance because of their blunder...
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