The DVLA has reminded drivers that they risk a £1,000 fine if they don't update their details when they move home. In a tweet, it said that the DVLA must be notified of a change of address.
This is because it requires up-to-date information in case a driver is involved in an accident. According to GOV.UK, the rule counts for both full and provisional licensees and applies even if you've only moved temporarily. It costs nothing to change the address and you can still drive while waiting for an updated licence, reports the Daily Record.
The DVLA's tweet read: "Moved home? You must update your:
