Driver Assessment in Scotland

Driving Mobility Assessment Centres

Advice and assessments (which may include an assessment of physical ability and eyesight, a cognitive assessment and a practical driving assessment) for drivers with a medical condition or disability that affects their driving ability or who may require adaptations to their vehicle and for carers who need to drive individuals with restricted mobility.

DriveAbility Scotland

DriveAbility Scotland is the only nationally recognised and Driving Mobility-accredited driver assessment service in Scotland. DriveAbility Scotland are dedicated to providing comprehensive driver assessments and rehabilitation services for individuals with medical conditions, age-related challenges, and disabilities that may impact their ability to drive safely. The assessments include both off-road cognitive testing and on-road evaluations conducted by a dual team of a clinician and an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI). Through these services, DriveAbility Scotland helps individuals maintain their independence while prioritising road safety. DriveAbility Scotland work closely with the DVLA, Motability and healthcare professionals to support vulnerable road users and promote safer driving practices across Scotland.

DriveAbility Scotland
75 Hawthorn Street

Glasgow

G22 6HY

Outreach centres in Aberdeen and Inverness are also available.

https://www.drivingmobility.org.uk/information-centres/view/driveability-scotland/

Other Driver Assessments

Scottish Driving Assessment Service

Astley Ainslie Hospital
133 Grange Loan
Edinburgh
EH9 2HL
01315 379192
Loth.ScottishDrivingAssessmentService@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk

https://www.smart.scot.nhs.uk/service/driving-assessment/