The DVLA has published a comprehensive list of medical conditions that drivers must report to avoid fines. Failure to disclose a condition that affects driving can result in penalties of up to £1,000. The article discusses the importance of reporting these conditions, the impact of non-disclosure, and the increasing number of driving license revocations due to medical reasons.
A fresh warning has been issued to older drivers in the UK, reminding them to remain on the road only if they feel mentally and physically fit to do so. This comes as a large number of elderly motorists are eager to maintain their independence through driving, but experts emphasize the importance of responsible driving practices.
The DVLA has updated its medical guidelines for drivers, affecting older motorists in particular. The changes focus on conditions like diabetes, epilepsy, and heart conditions, as well as alcohol misuse. Failure to disclose a notifiable medical condition can result in hefty fines.
Drivers in the UK are urged to check their Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) payment dates to avoid a hefty £1,000 fine. The DVLA has launched a free online tool that allows motorists to access their tax information and set up reminders. Failing to pay road tax can result in prosecution and a significant financial penalty. The DVLA emphasizes the importance of registering for a ‘driver and vehicles’ account to stay compliant and simplify tax renewals.
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has urged motorists to check and ensure their vehicle tax status is up-to-date within five minutes. Failure to maintain proper vehicle taxation can result in fines, court action, or even vehicle seizure. The DVLA recommends using its online services to set up vehicle tax reminders and manage other tasks. Motorists can create an online account to view their driving record, check penalty points, add vehicle details, monitor MOT expiration dates, and more.
The DVLA has issued an urgent warning to UK drivers to check their vehicle tax status within five minutes to avoid heavy fines and other penalties. Motorists can use online services to set up tax reminders and manage their vehicle records easily.
