Revision question · Hazard awareness

What must you do if your eyesight has become very poor and you're no longer able to meet the driver's eyesight requirements?

Revision material from the imported DVSA bank includes source-checked Lanekind learning corrections. These corrections are not newly issued official examination questions, and practice does not reproduce a live test paper.

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Tell the driver licensing authority

Tell your doctor

Tell the police

Tell your optician

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Tell the driver licensing authorityThis was the right answer

Having very poor eyesight will have a serious effect on your ability to drive safely. If you can't meet the driver's eyesight requirements, you must tell DVLA (or DVA in Northern Ireland).

Reviewed reading for this question

Rule 90Highway Code rule · The sight question concerns inability to meet the standard, not merely routine use of glasses; other health-related notification remains Rule 90.Report eyesight below the driving standardReviewed guidance summary · The sight question concerns inability to meet the standard, not merely routine use of glasses; other health-related notification remains Rule 90.

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