British Citizenship Test

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What is the maximum age until which drivers can use their driving license?

60 years old
70 years old
75 years old
80 years old

The correct answer is: 70 years old

In the UK, drivers are required to renew their driving licenses when they reach the age of 70. This policy reflects a consideration of safety and fitness to drive, as it is thought that age can affect an individual's driving ability and reaction times. After reaching 70, drivers must apply for a new license every three years, which involves a self-declaration of their medical fitness to drive. This process aims to ensure that older drivers can continue to drive safely. The other options imply ages below 70, which do not adhere to the current regulations regarding the maximum age for holding a driving license without renewal. There is no specific maximum age beyond which driving licenses cannot be held; instead, the focus is on the renewal process starting at age 70.