The DVLA has issued a warning to motorists across the UK over driving licences Drivers are being warned not to fall foul of the rules (Image: BitsAndSplits via Getty Images)

Motorists holding UK driving licences are being cautioned to renew their documents or risk facing up to six penalty points . They could also face fines reaching £1,000, have insurance coverage voided, and potentially see their vehicles seized. ‌

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has reminded drivers that licence renewal is mandatory every ten years. Not updating licences ranks among frequent errors that can result in serious consequences for motorists . ‌

In a recent social media announcement, the DVLA stated: "You must renew your driving licence every 10 years. Renew online today – it

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