Taxi / PHV Driver Medical
Council-ready in minutes.
Each council sets its own taxi & private-hire medical rules.
From
£55
Duration
20 min
Valid for
3 years
Regulator
GOV
- Eye test included
- Your council's form completed
- GMC-registered doctor
- Same-day certificate
- Evening & weekend slots
- Accepted by 300+ councils

About this medical
The taxi medical confirms a private hire or hackney carriage driver meets the DVLA Group 2 medical standard required by their local council. Requirements vary by authority - many use the council's own form and some require your own GP.
Who needs it?
Private hire (PHV) and hackney carriage (taxi) drivers applying for or renewing a council licence.
Frequently asked questions
How it works
Compare, book and get certified - most candidates are seen the same week.
- 1
Search & compare
Enter your postcode to see accredited clinics near you with live prices and availability.
- 2
Book in minutes
Pick a slot that suits you and pay securely online - no booking fees, no phone queues.
- 3
Attend your appointment
A GMC-registered doctor completes your assessment, usually in under 30 minutes.
- 4
Get certified
Your certificate or signed form is issued the same day so you can get back to work.
One appointment, every licence category
A single assessment covers all Group 2 driver categories.
Private hire (PHV)
Uber, Bolt and local PHV operators
Hackney carriage
Licensed taxi drivers
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