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Read me! Motability and Blue Badges
This is our new category on motability and blue badges, we have lots of information on the main website here. Motability Motability enables disabled people to use their Government-funded mobility allowance to lease a new car, scooter or powered wheelchair. Motability can sometimes help with the cost of driving lessons for…
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ev grant
Does any one know how the new ev graint work when you get a ev car
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Hi, my name is sue1968! can I get help for driving lessons?
Hi everyone. Can anyone tell me if i can get help for driving lessons. I am on medium rate pip for daily living but not on mobility. The issue i got is that my partner has had his legs amputated and can no longer drive as he was the main driver and has a car on mobility but can no longer drive. I thought it might be an…
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Blue badge
hi I wondered if anyone has experienced this, I applied for a blue badge and received an email to say I was unsuccessful however £10 has been taken from my bank account for a blue badge I’m confused! Thanks Angela
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Hi, my name is dan66!
hi wondering if this has happened to anyone else and if so how did you solve it we went to collect a Motability car today as arranged gave the dealer the code from Motability and the deposit money we were given the keys and told to look around the car when we were about to pull away we were told there was a problem…
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Hi, my name is Caroline5279! Motobility unlawfully car impounded and account terminated.
I've had my mobility car taken by police as they thought it was used in a crime but it's been proven it wasn't used in any crime and no further action taken but we notified the mobility just to let them no it was in compound but they said because its been in a police compound it automaticly breach of agreement and because…
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help needed.. mobile hoist.. Gloucestershire
Can anyone help in the forest of dean area.. I look after a young man who has muscular dystrophy ..for his 18th birthday we booked tickets to the international airshow at fairford this Sunday.. we also booked a log cabin for tomorrow.. sat and Sunday in the forest of dean. The cabin is wheelchair accessible but we had to…
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Hi, my name is brianne! How do I demonstrate my conditions in a Blue Badge assessment?
I am due for a bb assessment. This is my first renewal. My first application was accepted at once. I suffer from osteoporosis and peripheral artery disease which three yrs ago was a listed reason for a bb. But not now and this time I had to sent resent documents. Well I was diagnosed 16 yrs ago with pad and 26 yrs with…
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Road tax 50% reduction
Hi ,it's all rather vague to me about what to do when applying for 50% road tax reduction because I get standard rate mobility. Can I send copies or does it need to be originals ,mot,ADP,car insurance, and do the DVLA send documents back,do I need to supply a stamped address envelope for them to return ,I thought all…
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Buying a car on PCP or on Motability?
Please can someone tell me which is more advantageous: Buying a car on PCP or on Motability. Thank you.
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Advice about adjusting a Green Power Unique 500
Hi all. This looks to be a useful site! I have a Green power Unique 500, and have a couple of problems. I use the scooter on a private estate where I live and it has very good roads. It will only switch to speeds 1 and 2, and I would like to use 3 ( or even no speed control, as there are no legal issues on the estate. I am…
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Hi, my name is bruce0502!
Helow I am an Auto Electrician a powerful ali for electric scooter problems however I have a Greenpower Fastest I have solved the restricton of 8 MPH to 15MPH I think a little more because these people that make the laws don't live in the real World! If you are about to get attacked or mugged how the hell do you get away…
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I need a little favour
and it won’t cost you anything…. well maybe 30 seconds. Please take a moment to support my cousin who has CP. On 12 June, my disabled cousin was denied boarding by British Airways staff in Cairo. His sister was told it was because “last time it took half an hour to board him” on a previous flight. Just too inconvenient.…
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Hi, my name is Suemac1948! I am interested in Greenpower
I am interested in Greenpower as I have their Fastest and love it, however there seems to be issues with maintenance and servicing
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Hi, my name is haala! Can my family get help with holiday tickets?
I am a mum of 4 kids fully deaf disabled my son and my partner are disabled too we believe there is help for holidays tickets we are 6 people Thanks
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Fastest Electric Mobility Scooter 1000W 60v by Green Power - Third Gear Won't Work
I have a Fastest Electric Mobility Scooter 1000W 60v by Green Power with lithium batteries. it is registered but it only works on first and second gear. how can the third gear work
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London dial a ride
Hello, can I call out to any other London Dial a Ride users who might want to discuss this service with me or any other users. I have no access to any private transport and cannot access public transport services near me. Unfortunately this service has become significantly less reliable for me as I’ve found recently that…
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Hi, my name is smp1980! Is there another way to get a vehicle other than Motability?
hi I was wondering if there is another way to get a vehicle using my high rate pip I’m not allowed on mobility but I have appealed
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claiming my taxi fares back
i have a bus pass but often i get a taxi to my mother in laws house. can i claim the money back? i have ms and find it hard to walk to a bus stop. i am not lazy and i have lost 5 stone. what do i have to do to claim the money back? who do i ring?
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Motobility for my adult daughter at university. I have MS
I have MS. I spoke to Motobility about adding my daughter as a named driver for my new Motobility car. She was registered for my old Motobility car . But it's more complicated now. Motobility said it was ok to do that when l spoke to them on the phone, but she wasn't with me, so l couldn't finish the application. l need to…
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Hi, my name is Donk1973! I have a fastest green powered scooter when I connect battery it trip ...
I have a fastest green powered scooter when I connect battery it trip the circuit breaker have changed the circuit breaker no joy plz help