In the UK is it true you need a tax disc for a mobility scooter and how much is it?

Question

In the UK is it true you need a tax disc for a mobility scooter and how much is it?

Answer 1

Depends on top speed, weight &c. Some need registration, some are exempt

Answer 2

Check the DVLA web site, all classes of vehicles are listed there with what the road duty is.

I am sure that certain mobility scooters are exempt but you need to check the official ste.

Answer 3

you will need a tax disc if the scooter is on hire purchase but you are exempt if the scooter is leased

Answer 4

I live in the UK,the best place to find advice on this is to check the DVLA or Direct gov website.

A mobility scooter is exempt from tax but you still need to display a tax disc.The DVLA will issue you one free of charge and i've attached a link to all the relevant documents down below.

Answer 5

not that i know to.will look in to it.

good question.

Answer 6

not sure how much a tax disc is, but i was driving home from work last week and saw an older lady get pulled over by the police for using her mobile whilst driving her mobility scooter!!! i couldn't believe it, lol