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Motability Scheme remains good value as UK motoring costs increase

• 815,000 people benefit from the Motability Scheme’s affordable all-inclusive leasing package, ensuring greater social and economic independence
• The Scheme continues to offer good...

Media factsheet: the impact of the Motability Scheme

The Motability Scheme delivers significant social benefit to the disabled people who use it and provides a major contribution to the economy, benefitting communities across the United Kingdom.

Media factsheet: customers on the Motability Scheme

There are 860,000 disabled people across the UK who are connected to the independence that the Motability Scheme provides, connecting them to work, healthcare and education.

Motability is crucial in helping disabled people stay in work

Andrew Miller, chief executive officer of Motability Operations, which runs the Motability Scheme, writes for The Times newspaper

Media factsheet: addressing a market failure for disabled people

The Motability Scheme was set up almost 50 years ago to address a clear market failure that still exists today: the mainstream vehicle market despite best of intentions does not meet the needs o...

Motability Scheme Live, Birmingham, comes to the NEC

Motability Scheme Live will be coming to Birmingham this month, offering disabled people the chance to understand more about vehicles on the Scheme. 

Stress of Summer: Disabled people delaying summer trips due to lack of accessibility

Research reveals the frustrating reality of planning accessible leisure - and the resources that help

Adam Smith Institute proposals would push up costs for disabled people and UK motorists

Flawed understanding of how car leasing schemes work means proposals would make life worse for disabled people, make used cars more expensive for motorists and harm jobs in the UK car sector

Motability Scheme makes ambitious goal that half of Scheme vehicles leased from 2035 will be British built

• Motability Scheme sets ambition for 50% of all vehicles leased to be British built from 2035 

• Scheme is a lifeline for disabled people and will now further support...

Motability Scheme expands choice and accessibility as Geely joins manufacturer line-up

Geely Auto has joined the Motability Scheme, becoming the seventh major brand to partner with the organisation since 2024 and further expanding the range of affordable, diverse vehicle options a...

Media factsheet: Drive Smart with the Motability Scheme

Updated: May 2026 

Media factsheet: How insurance works on the Motability Scheme