Book your taxi driver medical with Simply Medicals
Simply Medicals is the leading provider of Taxi Medicals – booked for only £49.99. With a free re-test if needed
We carry out Wolverhampton Medical, Wychavon Medical, Solihull Medical, Dudley Council Medical, Shorpshire, gloucester, Tewkesbury, Stroud, Cheltenham, PCO medical, Walsall, Worcester and Wyre Forest Medical.
As a taxi driver, driving is your livelihood. It’s important that your eyesight and physical health are in suitable condition for all those long hours on the road. If you need to obtain your licence to start work, or you’re getting close to the date when you’ll need it renewed, just call Simply Medicals. It is also important to check with the licensing department regarding specific requirements for obtaining a taxi driver licence.
Our assessments are conducted by highly competent, trained, and GMC-registered doctors, saving you the delays and unnecessary expense of going through your own GP and optician for the same service. You will need to provide full medical records to obtain your taxi driver licence.
Book your taxi driver medical today at Simply Medicals and ensure you meet all necessary health standards to keep you safely on the road.
Please note: Currently we are unable to do Birmingham Taxi Medicals or Cannock Chase Taxi Medicals or OXFORD Council Taxi Medicals or West Berkshire as they are council only.
Please bring along the following to your medical:
- The glasses or contact lenses you wear when driving
- Your glasses prescription
- Your repeat prescription of any medications you are taking
- Photo ID (such as a passport or driver’s licence)
- Your application form and medical questionnaire from the relevant council
- Utility bill or bank statement (electronic copy okay)
- For the following councils we need your medical history too. These include Wolverhampton (full medical records), Shropshire, Wychavon, Walsall and Worcester. Click here to find out more information.
Book at one of our 27 UK test centres
We are located in the West Midlands, Bristol, Oxford and Warwick. So feel free to book the centre that is located closest to you.
Use our simple online booking form to check availability and pay online.
Requesting your medical records from your GP
Most councils need you to provide some sort of medical records. Wolverhampton taxi drivers need their full medical history. Please be mindful this can take up to 28 days. The GP has a legal obligation to provide these records within 28 days as per GDPR regulations.
For the full list of the council requirements click here. It is the drivers responsibility to provide the medical records to the requirement of the council. Please double check your medical form which will tell you if you need to provide full medical records or a GP summary or if medical records are not required.
Below are templates for you to use to help you request your medical records.
FAQ
Most frequent questions and answers
At Simply Medicals, we offer medicals at several locations across the West Midlands. We have offices in West Bromwich, Willenhall, Garretts Green and Droitwich.
Simply Medicals is the leading provider of Wolverhampton Medicals throughout the West Midlands.
Simply Medicals, the leading provider of Wolverhampton medicals charge £49.99 when booked online. The medical costs £55 if booked over the phone.
The following councils require you to have your GP medical summary. Wolverhampton, Walsall, Wychavon, Wyre Forest, Transport for London (Full medical records) and Worcester council.
Simply Medicals, is approved by TFL to do the PCO licence medical. We need to have access to your medical records in order to conduct this medical.
The doctor will check your eye sight, height / weight, blood pressure, listen to your heart for murmurs and conduct other examinations if you have medical problems. They will then go through your entire medical history to ensure you are fit to drive.
You have your initial medical. The next one is at the age of 45. It is then every 5 years until the age of 65. Afterwhich, it is annually. The doctor may request an early medical if you have certain medical conditions e.g. heart attacks.
The Wolverhampton medical is a simple medical which takes around 15 minutes.
You will get your certificate on the day, if you are fit to drive.
Simply Medicals has conducted medicals for; Wolverhampton Medical, Wychavon Medical, Solihull Medical, Dudley Council Taxi Medical, Walsall, Gloucester, Stroud, Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, PCO medical, Worcester Council Medical and Wyre Forest Medical.
Not many people fail the Taxi Medical. However, if you have a condition or fail your medical due to blood pressure or your eye sight, Simply Medicals provides a free re-test. We will tell you how to fix it if possible and will do another re-test for free!
Best Taxi Medical Services in UK - Only £49.99
We do Wolverhampton Taxi Medicals, Solihull, Sandwell, South Gloucestershire, Walsall Council Taxi Medical. Get your Taxi medical across the midlands
Service Type: Taxi Medical
Price: £49.99
Currency: GBP