Instantly Order Your Own WV Driving Record Online

Online Driving Records Vs. Certified Driving Records

You can save time by ordering an online West Virginia driving record, also known as a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR), through independent vendors. You can also obtain a copy of this public record and your driving history through the West Virginia Department of Transportation's Division of Motor Vehicles. The state accepts requests in person and by mail.

Order Your Own Driver Abstract Through The WV DMV

To order your own West Virginia driving record in person, visit any branch office of the DMV. You can also submit your request by mail. Send a completed driving record request form (DMV-101-PS), a copy of your state issued photo identification and fees to:

• Division of Motor Vehicles

• Driving Records/Insurance Section

• P.O. Box 17020

• Charleston, WV 25317

Order The Driving Record Of Another Individual Through The WV DMV

To order the driver license record of someone other than yourself, send a completed driving record request form (DMV-101-PS) and Release Authorization form, a copy of the requestor’s state issued photo identification and fees to the above address.

If you have any questions, call (304) 558-4444.

Reasons To Order A West Virginia Driver Record

In some cases, an employer or an auto insurance company wants to review your driving history. Or you need to check your drivers license status to ensure you don't have a revoked or suspended license. The most common reasons include:

• Check drivers license status and license suspension

• Check drivers license points and violation codes

• Check traffic tickets, violations and fines

• Check auto accidents

• Check driver license classification and endorsements

How Driving History Affects Auto Insurance Rates

Car insurance companies factor in driving history when determining your car insurance premium. If your driving record reflects any traffic tickets, auto accidents, DUI or DWI convictions, an insurance agent could consider you a high-risk driver. The higher the risk, the higher the rate. To learn more and to find out how to lower car insurance rates, check out our Insurance Center article titled How Driving Record Points Affect Auto Insurance Rates.

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