Driver Medical Assessment Centre · Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

My Driver Medical

Provider of Group 2 driver medicals in the UK: HGV, bus, taxi, paramedic and crane operators, with appointments and on-site visits for businesses.

About My Driver Medical

Group 2 driver medicals in Birmingham

My Driver Medical is a centre specialising in the medical assessments required by the DVLA for Group 2 driving licence holders. Its work focuses on drivers of heavy goods vehicles (HGV), buses, taxis and private hire vehicles, as well as paramedics, ambulance drivers and NHS staff. The company operates from Birmingham and serves clients across the West Midlands region.

Medical assessment services by driver type

The company's range covers the main categories of mandatory driver medical assessment for professional drivers:

  • HGV and buses: D4 medicals for lorry, bus and van drivers.
  • Taxis and private hire: assessments for hackney carriage and private hire licence holders.
  • Paramedics and ambulance drivers: C1 and D4 medicals for healthcare staff and NHS drivers.
  • Motorhomes and minibuses: medicals for drivers of these vehicles.
  • Cranes and forklifts: medical assessments for lifting machinery operators.

Price and tests included

The website states that driver medicals cost £49.99 and include a free eye test. The company also offers a free re-test within the following three months. Booking can be done online or by phone, with the option to speak directly to the doctor before the appointment.

Professionals and experience

The medicals are carried out by a qualified doctor registered with the General Medical Council (GMC), with previous experience in the NHS and in processing cases with the DVLA. The company notes that the doctor has extensive practice in completing the D4 form and in the DVLA's specific requirements for Group 2 licences.

Availability and business services

My Driver Medical offers evening and weekend sessions, as well as short-notice and even same-day appointments. The company is open on bank holidays and public holidays. For businesses, it carries out visits to the client's premises anywhere in the country, subject to a minimum number of bookings.

Publications and awareness activity

The website maintains a news section with articles on procedures and safety for professional drivers. Published content includes a guide to obtaining a short-notice HGV driver medical in Birmingham and an analysis of daily HGV vehicle checks, following several impacts against Erdington Bridge in January 2025.

Location and contact

Phone: 0121 517 1407

In brief

D4 medicals for professional drivers