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How long does a DUI stay on your driving record in Virginia (VA)?

In Virginia the number of years that a conviction for driving under the influence (DUI) stays on your DMV record is eleven (11) unless you were operating a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) then the conviction remains on your record permanently.

The following convictions that involved alcohol or drugs remain on a Virginia driving record for 11 years:

Driving while intoxicated
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
Driving under the influence of drugs
Driving while intoxicated - maiming
Involuntary manslaughter/alcohol
Refusing blood/breath test

Driving under the influence, as well as the driving violations listed above, will also have the VA DMV place 6 points on your driver's license.

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This car insurance question was asked on 7/26/2007

This auto insurance answer was last updated on 8/1/2007

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