This is a medical required by DVLA for operators of HGVs , LGVs, PCVs, Ambulance drivers and motor homes.
Medical standards to drive these vehicles is higher than that of driving a normal car.
If you operate any of these vehicles you need one to get your license, then every 5 years from the age of 45 and every year from the age of 65.
A Health questionnaire
Vision check
Blood pressure check
General physical examination
A medication check.
The D4 form
Your repeat prescription with your medication.
Your spectacles that you use for driving and the prescription.
We will still complete the medical but would ask that you visit the optician to ensure you meet the standard with correction.
DVLA require a blood pressure that is consistently below 180/100 for the purposes of licensing. It is recommended that a few weeks before the you see your GP to ensure it is we’ll controlled. If you know you will be very anxious in a clinical setting it is also good practice to bring readings with you that you have taken at home.
Taxis are also require to meet group 2 standards. It is essential that you read the relevant form from your council and attend with the required information (for example a summary if your medical records). Some forms depending on your council will need you to fill the form by your own GP. If that’s the case it’s best to perform it via your own GP as if performed by us we will manually amend the form accordingly to state that we are not your GP and it hence may be rejected.
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