Do I have to pay for new tyres with a mobility car?

Do I have to pay for new tyres with a mobility car?

Tyres worn or damaged through normal use will be replaced for no extra cost as part of your lease. Tyre repair and replacement is subject to a ‘fair usage’ policy. The following are also covered at no extra charge: Puncture repairs.

What does the Motability scheme mean to Kwik Fit?

How does Kwik Fit help Motability Scheme customers? “As a Motability Scheme customer, your three-year car lease package includes replacement tyres. Therefore, tyres worn or impaired through regular use – or tyres punctured, vandalised or stolen – will be replaced for no additional cost.

Can I change the wheels on my Motability car?

You are allowed to modify a mobility car as long as it can be returned to it’s original condition when you return it back. So it is yes to alloy wheels, tinted windows and no to custom paint jobs etc.

Can you get winter tyres on Motability?

If you live in a remote area or somewhere that regularly experiences extreme weather conditions you could consider having snow tyres, chains or socks fitted to your Motability Scheme car. However, you’ll be responsible for all costs such as the cost of the tyres, fitting and storage.

Can I keep my old Tyres Kwik Fit?

If you browse the internet for “tyre collection and recycling service”, you should find a large number of tyre recycling options in your local area. Alternatively, if you purchase new tyres from Kwik Fit, we can recycle your old tyres for you.

Are wiper blades covered under Motability?

Yes everything is included except fuel, oil ( if ever needed between services) and screen wash.

What if I damage my Motability car?

If your car is damaged, please contact RSA Motability (RSAM) on 0300 037 3737 for advice on whether you need to get it repaired. If the damage if minor and caused by normal wear and tear, you may not need to claim for a repair, saving you time and money.

Does Motability pay for AdBlue?

The cost of AdBlue is included in your Motability contract. Your local Motability dealer will top up the AdBlue for you when you visit them for your vehicle’s annual service.

Can you hand your Motability car back early?

Yes, you can cancel your Motability car early. Typically Motability Scheme agreements run for three or five years. However, if you need to cancel your lease early, there may be concessions that allow you to end it before this term.

Can you fit 2 all season Tyres?

| Fitting both All Season and Summer Tyres. This is a question we get asked quite regularly by our customers, especially at this time of year. Some people have looked into All Season tyres, decided they want the benefits of having the same tyres on all year round with both summer and winter capabilities.

Are 8 year old tires safe?

We recommend replacing tires aged 6-10 years, no matter how much tread remains. When it comes to replacing tires, things can be a little unpredictable. Mileage, condition and routine maintenance all contribute to the tire’s safety and usability. You should replace them if you think they may have compromised integrity.

Can you tint a Motability car?

If you lease your car through the Motability Scheme, most WAVs come with a certain level of tint as standard or you can have it added as an adaptation. In this case, there will be no VAT on the cost. If you are adding privacy glass to a privately owned vehicle, in some cases, privacy glass will be VAT exempt.