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Scope community in Motability's Lifestyle magazine: 'How to Boost Your Mental Health' feature

I have just had a feature published in a magazine called Lifestyle which goes out to Motability customers. It includes a quote from a Scope community member and a mention of the community in the ...

Discussion in Mental health and wellbeing - 26 Jan 2019

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Refused help to get an adapted car through Motability!

i have been a powerchair / wheelchair user for over 10 years due to being young chronically sick and physically disabled, due to a progressive illness. My previous cats have been privately bought ex ...

Discussion in Transport and travel - 24 Oct 2018

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Pip payment is odd. If they've stopped my claim, how soon will I have to return my motability car?

Hi all i have been getting pip for the last three years and reapplied etc in august. I’ve not received any letters but this morning I’ve got an odd amount from them whtn my payment isn’t due until ...

Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 17 Dec 2021

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HI, how can I change my driver for my carer on a Sunday with Motability as they are closed and it's

Hi I needed to swap a carer over but it happened out of hours for Motability Insurance. Is there a way that you can change a driver on line? Out of hours??

Discussion in Transport and travel - 6 Jun 2021

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Insurance age limit on Motability

Does anyone know if there is an upper age limit for insurance on Motability scheme for a driver? I know some policies won't insure older drivers.

Discussion in Transport and travel - 16 Jan 2024

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motability cars

Hi I have recently ordered a Kia Picanto through motability just wondering how long people have recently waited for there’s?

Discussion in Transport and travel - 29 Oct 2024

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Goodbye to truculent bus and taxi drivers, hola! to my Motability car!

I have been using buses and taxis to get around up until August of this year because our lovely DWP held off from giving me the higher rate mobility component despite my obvious limited mobility and ...

Discussion in Transport and travel - 30 Nov 2024

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Hi, my name is Bellasofia! Electric motability car and need a drop kerb and charging port.

we have electric motability car and need a drop kerb phoned up ask if they would accept a metal kerb ramp as has been suggested but they have refused to install electric charging point and the cost ...

Discussion in Transport and travel - 3 Jan 2025

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Carers / Motability

Sorry this will touch on both subjects! I am diagnosed with cervical spinal stenosis, advanced spondylosis, nerve damage of the spinal cord in several places, osteoarthritis in both knees and ...

Discussion in Benefits and income - 5 Jan 2025

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Motability and award lengths

Hi everyone! I Hope you’re all having a relaxing evening. As some of you may be aware I was recently awarded enhanced mobility following a successful MR. I am still waiting for the award letter and ...

Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 7 Dec 2022

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