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How Much Does a Mobility Scooter Cost?

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  • First published 2 October 2021
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  • By the Active Mobility team
How much does a mobility scooter cost? - Active Mobility Ltd

A new mobility scooter costs from about £775 for a boot scooter to around £8,000 for an all-terrain or cabin scooter. Most of our customers spend £1,500 to £3,000. These are the prices on our website today.

Typical prices

Type Price range Best for
Boot or portable scooter £775 to £2,795 Car trips and holidays
Folding or carbon scooter £1,195 to £3,695 Frequent travel, small homes
Class 2 pavement scooter £1,495 to £2,495 Shops and local trips
Class 3 road scooter £1,583 to £4,695 Longer journeys at up to 8mph
All-terrain or cabin scooter £4,995 to £7,995 Rough ground and all weathers

What makes the price go up?

  • Range: bigger batteries go further but cost more.
  • Weight and frame: lightweight carbon folding scooters cost more than steel ones.
  • Comfort: suspension, bigger seats and larger wheels.
  • Road use: Class 3 scooters have lights, indicators, mirrors and an 8mph top speed.

Running costs

Cost Price
Replacement batteries (pair) £74 to £346, usually every 1 to 3 years
Yearly service £85 portable, £95 pavement or road scooter
Insurance Not required by law, but recommended

Services can be done at your home or our workshop. A travel charge applies beyond 5 miles. See servicing and repair prices.

Can I get help with the cost?

If you have a long-term illness or disability, you may be able to buy without paying VAT. Many scooters are also on the Motability Scheme. See this quarter's Motability prices.

What's included when you buy from us

  • Free home assessment within 75 miles of our Stratford-upon-Avon showroom.
  • Engineer delivery: pavement and road scooters are delivered and fully set up at home, a service worth £150, included in the price. For portable and folding scooters, engineer delivery and set-up at home is £150.
  • Local servicing and repairs from a family-run business that has helped people for 25 years.

Try one first

We'll bring scooters to you with a free home assessment, or call first and we'll have scooters ready for you to try at the showroom.

Call 01789 339 738. Open Monday to Friday 9:30am to 4:30pm, Saturday 9:30am to 1pm.

Browse our mobility scooters

Frequently asked questions

What's the average price?

Most people spend between £1,500 and £3,000.

Is delivery included?

Yes for pavement and road scooters, which we deliver and set up at home. For portable and folding scooters, engineer delivery is £150.

Which brands do you stock?

Pride, Drive, Motion Healthcare, Freerider, One Rehab, Monarch, Sterling, Kymco, ScooterPac and Rascal.

How do I choose the right one?

See How do I choose a mobility scooter?

Can my family deal with you for me?

Yes, we're happy to talk to a family member or carer you've named.

Written by the Active Mobility team · Tracy Suther

A family-run mobility specialist in Stratford-upon-Avon since 2001. Motability approved dealer, with free home assessments within 75 miles.

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