Originally Posted by Artmo

1 Over 70 Driving Licence application procedure http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Motoring...nce/DG_4022086
A medical check is only needed to drive a heavy vehicle like a lorry or bus. The normal licence is only valid for 3 years.

2. We fly to the UK each year and we are in our 70s and have never been asked about our health. The airlines know our age because we all have to provide this information since 9/11