How often does the photo on the 70+ driving licence need changed?

How often must the photograph on the 70+ DVLA driving licence be renewed? Thank you and kind regards.

The DVLA is keeping people's passports and documents. Please help.

The DVLA has kept my biometric residence permit (BRP) with them since 25 May! I am an ER doctor and I need my BRP urgently for my Visa application or else I will lose my job! I have sent them repeated...

It's impossible to contact the delay but I need to transfer ownership of a car. What can I do?

It's impossible to contact DVLA for advice. Please can you help? My mum died in May and, as her executor, I sent off (by post, as required by DVLA) the relevant part of the V5C, with a request to SORN...

Who is the DVLA accountable to?

I have been reading about the numerous complaints regarding DVLA not returning documents and think this is a disgrace and should be investigated somehow. I have no idea who the governing body is with issues...

How long will the DVLA backlog last

My lease car agreement expires early next year and the car carries my private registration plate. Given the current backlog at DVLA, when would you suggest that I contact the lease company to transfer...

Why has DVLA has my passport and licence for two months?

I own a European driving license. I sent it and my passport as a proof of ID to DVLA two months ago in order to exchange my European driving license to a UK driving licence. It was supposed to take about...

Can I drive under Section 88 or not?

Some people have to apply for the over-70s licence by paper format but the DVLA makes no sense. It states in one paragraph, 'While the DVLA is completing medical investigations to decide whether a licence...

Why has DVLA not returned my V5 in six months?

I sent my new owner slip off to DVLA back in January, I taxed the car online and they take my monthly payment, so the car I sold taxed and it must be registered in my name as they are taking payment -...

My renewed licence was processed but didn't reach me. Is my old one still valid?

My licence was renewed and issued, sent to my home address, sent on from there to my work address and then returned to DVLA. I've written to DVLA as my old licence expires in August 2020, but not sure...

DVLA lost my documents and won't answer the phone. What can I do?

I have been trying to change the Historic Vehicle Tax status of my car but DVLA have lost my documents. I have no V5c and it's impossible to get through to anyone at DVLA.