Form

Report your medical condition (form V1V)

Report certain types of visual conditions to DVLA if you're a lorry, bus or coach driver.

Published 1 April 2012
Last updated 22 May 2018 — see all updates

• From: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

Documents

V1V

Ref: V1V PDF, 277KB, 6 pages

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Details

Use this form to report these medical conditions:

• blepharospasm
• branch retinal vein occlusion
• cataracts
• diplopia (double vision)
• glaucoma
• hemianopia
• macular degeneration
• night blindness
• nystagmus
• optic atrophy
• optic neuritis
• reduced visual acuity
• retinal treatment
• retinopathy
• tunnel vision
• Usher syndrome
• visual field defects
• other related conditions

Check the list of health conditions if yours isn’t listed.

Use a different form to report these conditions if you only have a car or motorcycle licence.

Find out what happens after you tell DVLA.

Published 1 April 2012
Last updated 22 May 2018 + show all updates

1. 22 May 2018 PDF update
2. 13 March 2017 PDF updated
3. 18 November 2016 Updated pdf.
4. 19 October 2016 Updated version.
5. 22 September 2016 Updated PDF
6. 24 June 2015 Changes have been made at questions 3c, word ‘injections’ added at 'IF YES' to mirror question.
7. 12 September 2014 An additional question has been added within question 3 on the V1V form.
8. 27 February 2014 The eyesight certificate page has been re-added.
9. 2 January 2014 New version of the V1V added.
10. 31 October 2013 Changes have been made at Q3, the consent and return form (last page) has also been changed.
11. 25 June 2013 The whole form and acuity certificate has changed; the return form (last page) has also been updated.
12. 1 April 2012 First published.