Motability scooters
Motability scooters for every journey
Pop to the shops, visit friends or get out into the fresh air. We’ll help you choose a scooter that suits the way you live, then deliver it and look after it for the whole of your lease.
- Boot, pavement and road scooters
- Free home demonstration
- Insurance and breakdown included
- Leading brands
Types of scooter
Which scooter suits you?
Think about where you’ll go, how far, and where you’ll store and charge it. We’ll help you weigh it all up at your demonstration.
Light and portableBoot scooters
Fold or come apart to fit in a car boot. Ideal for days out and short trips to the shops.
Class 2 · up to 4mphPavement scooters
Comfortable, stable scooters for local journeys on pavements and in shops.
Class 3 · up to 8mphRoad scooters
Bigger scooters with lights, indicators and mirrors, for longer trips and use on the road.Know the rules
Class 2 or class 3?
| Class 2 scooter | Class 3 scooter | |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 4mph | 8mph on the road, 4mph on the pavement |
| Where you can use it | Pavements, footpaths and pedestrian areas | Pavements and roads (not motorways, bus lanes or cycle lanes) |
| Registration | Not needed | Registered with the DVLA, which we arrange for you. No vehicle tax to pay |
| Lights and indicators | Not needed | Lights, indicators, horn and mirror |
| Good for | Shorter local trips | Longer journeys and rougher ground |
You don’t need a driving licence for either class. If you lease through Motability, insurance is included.
Brands we supply
Scooters from leading brands
We supply Motability scooters from trusted makers, including Pride, Kymco, TGA, Invacare, Rascal, Roma, Monarch and Shoprider.
The models available change every few months as Motability updates its price list. We’ll tell you what’s available for your allowance and bring the best options to your home.
- Comfortable padded seats that swivel and adjust
- Baskets, bags and walking stick holders
- Weather canopies on selected models
- Long-range batteries for longer trips
Before you choose
Things we’ll check with you
Where you’ll go
Pavements, shops, parks or roads. This helps decide between class 2 and class 3.
How far you’ll travel
So the battery range comfortably covers your usual trips.
Storage and charging
Somewhere dry and secure, with a power socket nearby.
Comfort and controls
Seat height, tiller position and controls that suit your hands.
More about Motability
Find out more
Questions
Motability scooter questions
Can’t see your question? Our friendly team is happy to help.
Monday to Friday 9am–5pm
Can I get a road scooter on Motability?
Yes. Class 3 road scooters are available on the scheme. We register them with the DVLA for you and there’s no vehicle tax to pay.
Do I need a driving licence for a mobility scooter?
No. You don’t need a driving licence for a class 2 or class 3 mobility scooter, but you should be able to read a number plate from about 12 metres away.
Where will I keep and charge my scooter?
You’ll need somewhere dry and secure, with a power socket nearby. We’ll talk this through at your home demonstration.
Can I try a scooter before I choose?
Yes. We bring models to your home for a free demonstration, or you can try them in any of our six showrooms.
Can I take my scooter abroad?
Motability insurance includes up to 30 days’ use in Europe each year. Check with us before you travel.
Talk to our Motability team
Tell us what you need and we’ll call you back, usually the same working day. We can check your eligibility, arrange a free home demonstration or book you in to try models at your nearest showroom.
Monday to Friday 9am–5pm · Saturday 9:30am–1:30pm
