Car insurance for drink-drivers

Do you have endorsements for drink driving convictions DR10 to DR70 on your licence? If you’re struggling to find affordable car insurance, 4 Young Drivers can help.

With specialist experience of the convicted driver insurance market, motorists with drink driving convictions can save time shopping around for car insurance with us. 

Driving bans can vary in length, depending on the severity of the offence, but if you’ve come to the end of your drink driving ban and want to get back on the road, you might be finding it difficult to obtain car insurance.

How we can help

With many years' experience helping high risk drivers obtain insurance, we’re confident we can find a policy to meet your needs, even if you’ve been turned down elsewhere.

  • We compare costs from our panel of insurers
  • We find you the best price
  • You save time and money

Drink driving endorsement codes

DR10 Driving or attempting to drive with alcohol level above limit
DR20 Driving or attempting to drive while unfit through drink
DR30 Driving or attempting to drive then failing to supply a specimen for analysis
DR31 Driving or attempting to drive then refusing to give permission for analysis of a blood sample that was taken without consent due to incapacity
DR40 In charge of a vehicle while alcohol level above limit
DR50 In charge of a vehicle while unfit through drink
DR60 Failure to provide a specimen for analysis in circumstances other than driving or attempting to drive
DR61 Refusing to give permission for analysis of a blood sample that was taken without consent due to incapacity in circumstances other than driving or attempting to drive
DR70 Failing to provide specimen for breath test

Drink driving endorsements incur between 3 and 11 penalty points. Codes DR10 to DR31 plus DR61 stay on your licence for 11 years from the date of the conviction. Codes DR40 to DR60 plus DR70 become spent after 4 years.