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Speed limit offences - endorsement codes & penalty points

SP10 to SP50 offences must stay on a driving licence for 4 years from the date of the offence.

Code

Offence

Penalty Points

SP10

Exceeding goods vehicle speed limits

3-6

SP20

Exceeding speed limit for type of vehicle (excluding goods or passenger vehicles)

3-6

SP30

Exceeding statutory speed limit on a public road

3-6

SP40

Exceeding passenger vehicle speed limit

3-6

SP50

Exceeding speed limit on a motorway

3-6

 

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