Fast & Affordable Taxi & Private Hire Medicals | Book for £45
Vitalink Medical is the North West’s leading provider of driver and occupational health medicals. Our GMC-registered doctors, health specialists, and other medical experts provide DVLA-compliant and workplace medical services to individual and commercial clients throughout the North West. We’re dedicated to keeping you and your business moving safely and efficiently, no matter the requirement.
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Need a Taxi Medical? Get Your Council-Approved Assessment for Just £45!
Welcome to Vitalink Medical, a leading provider of taxi and private hire medicals across the UK. Whether you’re applying for a new licence or renewing an existing one, a medical assessment is a mandatory legal requirement from your local council. Our experienced, GMC-registered doctors are familiar with the specific requirements of councils nationwide, providing fast, affordable, and fully compliant medicals to get you licensed and on the road.
With a network of clinics across the UK, we offer unparalleled flexibility and a streamlined process designed for busy drivers. Book an appointment with us and get your D4 medical completed efficiently.
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Approved Medical Providers
As a trusted medical provider for numerous local authorities across the Northwest, Vitalink Medical proudly holds multiple commercial contracts with councils. With locations in over 10 areas, we have built a solid reputation for delivering exceptional quality and outstanding customer service. When you book your taxi medical with us, you can have complete confidence that you’re choosing an experienced and reliable provider.
Only £45 including an eye test!
What is a Taxi Medical?
Whether you’re a new applicant or renewing your licence, all taxi and private hire drivers must pass a medical assessment to prove they are fit to drive. At Vitalink Medical, we make this process simple.
We provide quick and affordable medicals conducted to the DVLA Group 2 standard required by local authorities. Our experienced doctors understand the specific requirements for councils across the North of England, ensuring your paperwork is completed correctly the first time.
Find your nearest clinic and book your taxi medical online today!
What Does a Taxi Medical Involve?
All taxi driver medicals are conducted by GMC-registered doctors in accordance with Group 2 medical standards.
Important: You must bring your medical summary to your taxi driver medical appointment.
A typical taxi medical examination includes:
1. Medical History Review:
Assessment based on your medical summary/records
2. Physical Examination:
Includes height and weight measurements, blood pressure, heart rate, and respiratory rate.
3. Body System Examination:
Focus on key systems such as cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, musculoskeletal, and sensory systems
4. Vision Test:
Includes checks for visual acuity and peripheral vision.
5. ID Verification:
Includes an ID check and proof of address verification.
What is included in your Taxi Medical
A taxi driver medical examination typically includes the following:
EYE TEST
BLOOD PRESSURE
PHYSICAL EXAM
BMI CHECK
Ensure you have all required documents including the D4 form and your GP medical summary ready for a smooth and efficient assessment!
What your required to bring to your medical assessment
You need to bring the following:
PRESCRIPTIONS / GLASSES
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL RECORDS
COUNCIL TAX FORM
Why Choose Us for Your Taxi Medical?
✅ Unbeatable Price: At just , we are significantly cheaper than visiting your own GP or other providers.
✅ GMC-Registered Doctors: Your medical will be conducted by an experienced, fully qualified doctor registered with the General Medical Council.
✅ DVLA D4 Form Experts: We complete D4 medicals every day. We know the form inside out, ensuring it’s completed correctly to avoid delays.
✅ Eye Test Included: We conduct the mandatory vision assessment as part of our standard medical, so there’s no need for a separate trip to the optician.
✅ Convenient Locations: Our clinics are easy to reach with ample parking available.
✅ Last-Minute Appointments: We often have same-day or next-day appointments available to suit your schedule.
FAQs
Do I need to see my own GP for a taxi medical?
No. Our GMC-registered doctors are fully qualified to perform these medicals, often at a much lower cost and with better availability than your own GP.
What do I need to bring to my appointment?
Please bring your council’s medical form, photo ID (licence or passport), your driving glasses/prescription, and a list of any current medications.
How long is the medical certificate valid for?
This depends on your local council’s rules, but typically the medical form must be submitted within 3 months of the examination date.
Do you know what my council requires?
Our doctors are experienced in the requirements of local councils nationwide and are familiar with the D4 form which is the standard requirement.
How long does the appointment take?
The medical examination is typically efficient and takes around 15-20 minutes.
Clinic Locations for Taxi Medicals
