- How long do you get for banned driving?
- What happens after a 12 month driving ban?
- Can you overturn a driving ban?
- Do you have to resit your driving test after a ban?
How long do you get for banned driving?
In most cases, an instant driving ban can last between seven and 56 days – depending on the nature of the speeding offence. For more serious speeding offences, an instant ban can last up to 120 days.
What happens after a 12 month driving ban?
If your ban lasts for more than 56 days you'll need to apply for a new licence (which we'll get to in a minute). The court will tell you whether you need to retake your driving test or an extended test before you get your full licence back. ... You won't need to apply for a new licence before getting back on the road.
Can you overturn a driving ban?
While the person who receives a driving ban is usually guilty of some sort of driving offence, there may be ways to have the ban reduced or overturned. In the end, going through the appeals process might help you to get your licence back sooner, which can alleviate some of the hardships from which you are suffering.
Do you have to resit your driving test after a ban?
You will normally not have to retake your test once your ban is spent. However, it is entirely up to the discretion of the court and, in extreme circumstances, your licence can be revoked and you will have to retake your test.