Car hire - are there age restrictions?

Are there any age restrictions on car hire in the UK, i.e. for over 80s? In particular from the USA into Heathrow.

The person has dual nationality and holds a UK driving licence.

Asked on 1 March 2012 by Ken Marriott

Answered by Honest John
Yes. Check with the car rental companies.
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