Are self certification for health at over 70 changing
Are self certification for health at over 70 changing
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Lordglenmorangie

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3,071 posts

234 months

Sunday 20th July 2025
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Are the Government considering self certification for health to renew driver's license at age over 70.

Glosphil

4,877 posts

263 months

Sunday 20th July 2025
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Isn't that what happens now? I've just renewed for the 4th time.

bad company

21,917 posts

295 months

Sunday 20th July 2025
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Lordglenmorangie said:
Are the Government considering self certification for health to renew driver's license at age over 70.
I haven’t heard anything about that. Do you have a source for that or is it just a rumour?

Riley Blue

23,205 posts

255 months

Monday 21st July 2025
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bad company said:
Lordglenmorangie said:
Are the Government considering self certification for health to renew driver's license at age over 70.
I haven t heard anything about that. Do you have a source for that or is it just a rumour?
It's not a rumour I've heard and I'll need to renew mine again when I reach 76 in a few months. Current requirements are clear enough:

https://www.gov.uk/renew-driving-licence-at-70