davevans1234
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Registered: 3rd May 09
Location: Pontlottyn, Caerphilly
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has anyone done this i sent my off few weeks ago still havent come back does anyone know how long it takes to come back thanks.
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Nic Barnes
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Registered: 5th Apr 04
Location: nowhere near ginger people
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takes a bit and costs money. last few i just left them on.
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Rob R
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Registered: 31st May 03
Location: Kent
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Scissors
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Kurt
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Registered: 23rd Oct 05
Location: Hi
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This reminds me, i got 3 points sp30 29/12/07, when can they be removed?
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davevans1234
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Registered: 3rd May 09
Location: Pontlottyn, Caerphilly
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Scissors?
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davevans1234
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Registered: 3rd May 09
Location: Pontlottyn, Caerphilly
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they expire 29/12/07 removed on 29/12/11
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*JonnyG*
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Registered: 2nd Jun 08
Location: Lincolnshire
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Put it in wash 
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Chadicles
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Registered: 8th Jun 09
Location: Westbury, Wiltshire
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Haha my dad said his son (me) shredded it by accident and he got a new one free haha well i found out after he done this aswell!
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Daimo B
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Registered: 20th Mar 00
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If you have sent it back to the DVLA to have them removed, it'll be back within something like 4 weeks.
Timescales are not the DVLA's priority, mind you, not much is... 
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Steve
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Registered: 30th Mar 02
Location: Worcestershire Drives: Defender
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think you have to apply for a new license, costs 25 quid, although im sure if you hand your old one in its free 
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K2 GTi
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Registered: 21st Oct 04
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do they take them off automatically?
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Graham88
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Registered: 16th Apr 07
Location: South East Kent Drives: E46 M3
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I was under the impression you had to pay for a new licence, which takes the fucking piss
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K2 GTi
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Registered: 21st Oct 04
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if thats true then they are money grabbing wankers
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Steve
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Registered: 30th Mar 02
Location: Worcestershire Drives: Defender
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well when i thought id lost mine basically i went into DVLA and I said can i have a new license, they said wheres your old one and i said i dont know and they said well it will be be £25 replacement then, but if i handed my old one back then it was free
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adiohead
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Registered: 28th Sep 01
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quote:
Originally posted by davevans1234
they expire 29/12/07 removed on 29/12/11
think you meant to put 29/12/10 for expire
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Twiggy
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Registered: 15th Oct 04
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I sent mine off for an address change (free of charge) and then put a quick note in asking to remove the points please.
Come back clean
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K2 GTi
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Registered: 21st Oct 04
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you shouldnt have to pay to remove points though wtf
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K2 GTi
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Registered: 21st Oct 04
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To get points removed you do need to pay!!! Bastards!!
Photocard driving licence holder
You’ll need to:
complete a D1 ‘application for a driving licence’ available from the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) form ordering service or any Post Office® branch
enclose your photocard driving licence, paper counterpart and the appropriate fee of £20.00
if your name has changed you'll also need to provide original documentation confirming your new name
send all your documents to DVLA, Swansea, SA99 1BU
If you need to renew your photo
You can renew your photo at any time, however, if your photo is due to expire very soon, it’ll need to be renewed before the date of expiry. The expiry date of your photo is shown in section 4b on the front of your driving licence.
You won’t be able to renew your photo using the online service.
Renewing the photo on your driving licence Paper driving licence holder
You’ll need to:
complete a D1 ‘application for a driving licence’ available from the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) form ordering service or any Post Office® branch
provide original documentation confirming your identity
enclose a passport type photograph, your paper driving licence and the fee of £20.00
send all your documents to DVLA, Swansea SA99 1BU or you can use the premium checking service at selected Post Office® branches or DVLA local offices
DVLA form ordering service Opens new window Identity documents and photograph criteria The cost of a driving licence Premium checking service When to expect your new driving licence
DVLA aims to deliver a driving licence to you within three weeks of receiving your application. It will take longer if your health and personal details have to be checked. Allow at least three weeks for your driving licence to arrive before contacting DVLA.
When your licence is issued it will now have a number of added security features. One of the main differences being a laser engraved black and white photograph.
The photocard driving licence explained Driving before your licence is returned
You can drive before you receive your licence as long as you:
have held a Great Britain or Northern Ireland licence issued since 1 January 1976 or another exchangeable licence
aren’t disqualified from driving or your licence is not revoked under the terms or the Road Traffic (New Driver) Act 1995
haven’t been refused a licence for medical reasons or for failing to comply with medical enquiries
wouldn’t be refused a licence for medical reasons (if in doubt, check with your doctor)
keep to any special conditions which apply to the licence
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Nic Barnes
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Registered: 5th Apr 04
Location: nowhere near ginger people
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yep. hence mine from 1998 are still on mine. i aint paying.
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