In this episode of AKT Boost, we dive deep into one of the most essential (and often overlooked) topics for your AKT revision: DVLA driving restrictions related to cardiovascular, neurological, and visual disorders. Hosted by Dr. Iain Bolton, GP Registrar in the North East of England, this episode breaks down everything you need to know about how medical conditions affect driving eligibility, from hypertension and seizures to glaucoma and visual field defects. Are you confident about the specific rules for Group 1 vs. Group 2 drivers? Do you know how long a patient with epilepsy must refrain from driving, or what visual acuity is required for someone with cataracts? If not, don’t worry—this episode is packed with key facts, top tips, and short-answer revision questions to ensure you’re fully prepared for both the AKT exam and clinical practice. Key topics covered: Cardiovascular conditions: Hypertension, angioplasty, pacemaker, ICDs Neurological disorders: Seizures, epilepsy, stroke, syncope Visual disorders: Visual acuity, field defects, monocular vision, cataracts, glaucoma Whether you're cramming for the AKT or simply brushing up on DVLA guidelines, this episode has you covered with easy-to-understand explanations and actionable revision tips. Enjoyed the episode? Don’t forget to subscribe to AKT Boost for more medical exam prep tips, and share this episode with your fellow GP trainees. Follow us on Instagram ⁠@aktboost⁠ for daily revision tips and updates to help you ace the Applied Knowledge Test! Listen to the podcast episode: ⁠Spotify⁠ ⁠Apple Podcast⁠ ⁠Amazon Music⁠ Follow us on social media: ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Facebook⁠ ⁠Twitter (X)