The DVLA accepted supporting clinical evidence; her subsequent practical driving assessment demonstrated successful adaptation and her licence was also restored. Conclusions. Conventional visual field tests are not necessarily predictive of real-world driving performance, with drivers' adaptive strategies not being accommodated. Focussing on visual field problems, 30% would opt to have an additional visual field test Esterman/Goldmann and 40% would arrange for, or ask the patient to organise, a referral to the DVLA. Helen_GlaucomaUK Administrator 9 months ago. Hi. This is probably too late as you have already been for your appointment. Your squint shouldn't have affected your driving visual field test as you do it with both eyes. Also you are obviously driving at the moment and not experiencing any problems. Your left eye, if it has good vision, will Well-Known Member. Relationship to Diabetes. Type 1. Nov 21, 2016. #8. Specsavers tried to make me take the field vision test without my glasses and were insistent they were right and I was wrong. I declined the test and walked out. I then found the relevant information and took it into their shop and gave it to them.
The eye specialist, called a consultant ophthalmologist, will decide whether you meet the criteria for certification by measuring your: Visual acuity – your central vision, the vision you use to see detail. Visual field – how much you can see around the edge of your vision, while looking straight ahead. Your visual acuity is measured by
Hi .I was diagnosed with Glaucoma in both eyes about 5 years ago and was advised by the optician to advise the DVLA straight away .The DVLA then send you to a nominated optician for their sight and field test ,the field test you do is using with both eyes .I informed my insurance company who noted it ,but it did not affect my premium ,make sure
Visual Field standard for Group 1 drivers Drivers must have a horizontal field of vision of at least 120 degrees. In addition, the extension should be at least 50 degrees left and right and 20 degrees up and down. No defects should be present within the radius of the central 20 degrees. This requirement applies to drivers who are binocular or
The Esterman Visual Field Test is carried out on both eyes together (binocularly) and wearing any glasses that you normally wear when driving. It is carried out on a visual field analyser, a computerised machine where you have to responding to small, flashing lights by pressing a button whilst looking straight ahead. The test should take around
Visual field test. A visual field test measures how much you can see out of the corners of your eyes. If you notice any blind spots or your visual field narrowing, this could be a sign of glaucoma or diabetic retinopathy. Normal vision. Impaired vision.

A survey by DVLA found that less than 50% of motorists are aware that they must read a number plate from 20 metres. That’s why we’ve launched a campaign to raise awareness of the 20-metre eyesight test. The number plate test is a simple and effective way to check if your eyesight meets the required standard for driving.

Static visual field defects Details of the process for applications for a provisional driving licence in those with a static visual field defect. In 2002 provision was made, subject to strict criteria being met, for the re-issue of Group 1 (car) driving licences to applicants who had lost their entitlement because of a debarring visual field test measures your range of vision to the sides. You must have a visual field of at least 120° with at least 50° to left and right. Drivers with macular degeneration, who lose central vision, often pass this test. The number plate test checks whether you can
It was given by a Specsavers Doctor who explained quite a lot, she seemed interested in all the questions she recieved about wearing glasses , which type etc for the test. The webinar is usually available on line a few weeks later. She said it was best to contact the DVLA via email : glaucomaqueries@dvla.gov.uk.
IF, following the new test, the result is that your vision is safe for driving, then at that stage you could re contact Swansea with the new info and ask them if they will trigger the process for a completely new assessment at Specsavers. I believe ( from memory ) that any appeal against a Swansea cancellation of DL is to the local Magistrates
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