Rules set by the DVLA are in place to keep motorists safe on the road - and one requirement for driving is making sure all road users can see properly behind the wheel.
While people with vision issues may be well aware of the rules that set out eyesight standards, guidelines state that all motorists should be checking their vision regularly, reports the Daily Record.
The number plate test should be taken regularly, as it only takes seconds - and it does not require an opticians appointment. As the darker nights roll in, there are a number of weather conditions that make driving more dangerous.