Do Motability cars have to be brand new?

The Motability scheme is only available on new cars, not used. There’s plenty of choice, and practically any vehicle under the price of £35,000 can be applied for via the scheme. Click here to find eligible vehicles on Auto Trader. For the monthly prices, simply ask the dealer or visit the Motability site.

How often do cars get added to Motability?

Our range of vehicles available through the Motability Scheme has now been updated for July-September 2022. Every three months, we renegotiate our prices with manufacturers so that we can offer you a choice of vehicles that are both affordable and suitable for your needs.

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Can I be refused a Motability car?

If any driver has been disqualified from driving for more than 30 days within the last five years they will not be eligible to drive on a RSA Motability policy. The driver will only be eligible when five years has passed from the date of conviction shown on the driving licence.

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Can my daughter use my Motability car for work?

While you or your spouse can use the vehicle to travel to work, neither of you can’t use it for any unauthorised business purposes like as a delivery vehicle or taxi. You shouldn’t let anyone else use your Motability vehicle to commute to their workplace.

What new cars are coming to Motability April 2022?

What New Cars Are Coming On The Motability Scheme?
  • New Cars That Could Join The Motability Scheme Price Guide In 2022.
  • New 2022 Alfa Romeo Tonale.
  • New 2022 BMW 2 Series Coupe.
  • New 2022 BMW 2 Series Active Tourer.
  • New 2022 Citroen C5 X.
  • New 2022 DS 4.
  • New 2022 Dacia Sandero.
  • New 2022 Dacia Spring EV.

How often do Motability change their prices?

Our price lists are updated every three months so that we can offer our customers the best deals from each manufacturer. We also offer a ‘Price Guarantee’ meaning the price confirmed at the time of your application is the price you pay even if the price changes before you collect your car.

Can I negotiate with Motability?

Although Motability secures the best prices it can for cars, and the prices cars are offered for are non-negotiable, it’s also worth asking your supplying dealership if they are prepared to throw in any extras – anything from mats to paint or upholstery protection – to enhance your deal.

Do you get deposit back on Motability?

The Advance Payment covers the difference between the cost of your car and your allowance paid over the length of the agreement. It is not a deposit and is therefore not refundable.

Do dealers make money on Motability cars?

The only things i know for sure is a salesperson will make between £45 – £55 commission on each sale. The dealership will get rewards from motability £100 for giving you the new car, £75 for taking the old car back, and £40 for the 1st service – in addition to the servicing costs.

Does Motability pay for repairs?

If you suspect that your car needs mechanical repairs, contact your Motability dealer as soon as possible. Repairs and servicing that are required due to every day use will be covered at no cost to you (except if there is evidence of neglect or misuse).

How many miles can I do in a Motability car?

The mileage allowance is 60,000 miles over a 3 year agreement. Any additional miles will be charged at a cost of 5p per mile. For 5 year agreements, the mileage limit is 100,000 miles.

What is classed as good condition Motability?

General wear and tear such as minor dents or scratches – including those caused by the use of wheelchairs or other mobility aids – are expected, so as long as there are no major faults or any serious damage to the vehicle you should be eligible for the bonus.

Do I have to pay for damage to my Motability car?

Q Do you have to pay for damage on a mobility car? Yes. If you return the car with damage that goes beyond fair wear and tear then there will be a charge for repairs. The contract is designed to keep costs low for you and based on the expected resale value of the vehicle when you return it.

Do you get no claims bonus on Motability?

As the vehicle is owned by Motability Operations Ltd you will not accrue any personal no-claims bonus. Any personal no-claims history held before joining the Scheme may no longer be accepted by insurers if you leave the Scheme.

What is covered by Motability?

We’ll cover your regular services and routine repairs, to keep your car running perfectly. This means the cost of each service and any routine repairs. That includes checks on the engine oil and cooling system, windscreen washer fluid, lights, and tyre tread and pressure.

How much is full Motability allowance?

This allowance is currently £64.50 per week (as of 11/04/2022). You may be aware that the government is gradually replacing DLA with Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for disabled people aged between 16 and State Pension age.

Can I keep my Motability car for 5 years?

At the end of your lease you just hand your car back and if like most customers you choose to stay with us, you can select a new car and take another lease. Motability Scheme leases generally run for three years from the date that you took delivery of your car.

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