TAXI Driver Medicals
A Taxi Medical is a health assessment required for individuals applying for or renewing their taxi or hackney carriage driver's license. The purpose is to ensure that drivers are medically fit to transport passengers safely and responsibly
Our experienced medical professionals conduct these assessments efficiently, helping you complete your licensing process smoothly and promptly.
What Does a Taxi Medical Include?
The examination adheres to the DVLA Group 2 medical standards, designed for professional drivers. It involves:
- Medical History Review: Checking for any past or ongoing health conditions that may affect driving.
- Vision Test: Ensuring the driver meets the eyesight requirements for safe operation of a vehicle.
- Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Check: Assessing overall heart health and detecting potential risks.
- Physical Examination: Evaluating physical fitness and mobility.
- Mental Health Screening: Identifying any conditions that could impact safe driving, such as neurological or psychological issues.
Who Needs a Taxi Medical?
TAXI Medicals are required for:
- New applicants applying for a taxi or private hire license.
- Existing drivers renewing their licenses (typically every 3 to 5 years, or more frequently for drivers over 65).
- Drivers with specific medical conditions that require regular checks.
Why Choose Us?
- Expert Team: Our medical professionals have extensive experience with taxi driver assessments.
- Convenient Appointments: Flexible scheduling to fit around your commitments.
- Efficient Service: We provide quick, thorough assessments to help you complete your application without delays.
- Affordable Pricing: Competitive and transparent rates with no hidden fees.
With our Taxi Medicals, you can focus on driving, knowing you’ve met all health requirements for your license.