UK drivers over 70 to face vision, cognitive tests every three years starting 2025 to renew licenses.

Drivers over 70 in the UK may need to pass new vision and cognitive tests to renew their licenses every three years, starting in 2025. This follows concerns about road safety as older drivers may face more health issues. Renewal will involve a self-assessment questionnaire, potentially leading to medical assessments. Additionally, new car tax changes will affect all drivers, with standard rates rising and higher fees for high-emission petrol cars.

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