Overview
- The scheme’s summer price list now features more than 840 vehicles, from standard cars and wheelchair-accessible vans to scooters and powered wheelchairs.
- Motability Operations reports a record 815,000 active customers leasing vehicles or equipment through the programme.
- A new driving lessons grant supports disabled provisional licence holders with costs of learning to drive under Motability.
- Leasing packages include insurance, breakdown assistance, servicing, maintenance, tyres and windscreen repairs but may require upfront fees between £100 and £2,000.
- Politicians and campaigners, including Kemi Badenoch and the TaxPayers’ Alliance, are urging restored face-to-face assessments and tougher eligibility criteria after misuse investigations.