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Who is the DVLA?
The DVLA, or Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, is the UK government body responsible for maintaining a database of drivers and vehicles. They issue driving licences and vehicle registrations. As the story mentions, they require drivers to report medical conditions like peripheral neuropathy to ensure road safety for everyone.
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