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Rule 90: Reporting a health condition to DVLA
Legal requirement — says MUST
Fitness to drive (rules 90 to 94)
Make sure that you are fit to drive. You MUST report to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) any health condition likely to affect your driving.
Law RTA 1988 sect 94
Why the capitals matter. The Highway Code writes a rule in capitals — MUST or MUST NOT — when it is backed by law, so breaking it is a criminal offence. The rules that do not use capitals are advice.
5 theory test questions on this rule
From the DVSA revision question bank. These are not the questions asked in the real theory test. Each one shows the answer, the explanation, and our own note on why every other option is not it.
Car
Lorry & Bus (LGV/PCV)
- Drivers must have a driver card for use in digital tachographs. Where can you obtain a replacement driver card in Great Britain? Drivers' hours and rest periods
- You're driving a large vehicle in gusty conditions. Which vehicle is most likely to be affected by buffeting when you overtake it? The road