A 67-year-old man presents for a routine eye test and is found to have visual acuity of 6/18 in the better eye with corrective lenses. According to UK...

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A 67-year-old man presents for a routine eye test and is found to have visual acuity of 6/18 in the better eye with corrective lenses. According to UK driving regulations for a standard car licence, what is the minimum visual acuity requirement?

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6/12 in the better eye

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6/6 in the better eye

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6/9 in the better eye

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6/18 in both eyes

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6/60 in at least one eye

uk-plab-1 MCQ (SBA): DVLA visual acuity standards

A 67-year-old man presents for a routine eye test and is found to have visual acuity of 6/18 in the better eye with corrective lenses. According to UK driving regulations for a standard car licence, what is the minimum visual acuity requirement?