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Getting your next car
Having the next car It can be an exciting time to renew your mobility vehicle at the end of your existing leasing agreement. You can expect quality, elegance and style, after all, with a large range of high-quality Smart vehicles available as part of the Motability Scheme. Most leases for the Motability Scheme run for three years and you can easily extend your Motability Contract if you have at least 12 months of award term left. In the run up to the current lease expiring, there are some things to think about. So, to make you feel coordinated, here's a handy timeline. For more specifics about renewing your mobility car, email us today. Our Motability Expert Team is happy to answer any questions you might have. Wondering what to do until your lease comes to an end? We've got all of the milestones below coveredWondering what to do until your lease comes to an end? We've got all of the milestones below covered.
Three months before the end of your lease
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Three months before your lease ends
- Take into account the recent improvements and whether you need additional vehicle modifications to accommodate the situation. To find out more, talk to our sales team.
- Find your nearest dealer for Smart LSH Car. For both the DVLA and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) or Veterans UK, make sure the personal details are correct.
- Place your new order with your nearest LSH Auto dealer for mobility. Please let us know who, including yourself, will drive the vehicle.
- Your request will be inspected by Motability.
- Insurance through the DWP, DVLA and RSA
Ordering your vehicle
It is an easy, hassle-free process to renew your vehicle. Please bring the following documents with you when it comes to buying.
- Driving licences for all the drivers concerned and, if available, the drivers
- Entitlement certificate from either the DWP / PIP or Veterans UK
- Proof of address, such as a recent utility bill dated over the last 3 months
- Please notice that, either in person or by completing a Driver Consent Form, all named drivers must give consent.
You will obtain a new Personal Identification Number (PIN) as well as information about your new lease and the applicable terms and conditions once your request has been made and approved. Your PIN will make it simple to sign all the necessary paperwork, so when you come to pick up your new car, take it with you.
Two months before the end of your lease
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Two months before the end of your lease
You'll need to make sure your vehicle has a MOT test with the clock ticking before you hand it over. We'll send a reminder to you. To book the test, please contact your local LSH Auto dealer as soon as possible. As part of your lease, the cost of the test and any repairs needed due to general wear and tear will be included, so don't worry.
One month before the end of your lease
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One month before the end of your lease
One month before the end of your lease
You don't have to uninstall any of the car adaptations. But please arrange this with your local installer if you decide to do so.
Label this in your diary as the delivery date approaches and be able to pick your fashionable new runner. If there's a wait, don't worry, we'll arrange for you to sit in your existing car until your new one is available.
Collection Day
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Collection day
Collection day
You'll definitely feel happy when collection day arrives. So, to ensure there's nothing you miss, here's a short checklist.
- Don't miss a new PIN of yours
- Give your current vehicle back
- Hand back some documents and supplies, such as the manual and spare keys
- Check if you are on your latest insurance cover notice and/or your nominated drivers
- Make sure your contact information is right.
- Do a car tour to make sure that all the right adaptations are in place.
- Drive away.
For more specifics about renewing your mobility car, email us today. Our Motability Expert Team is happy to answer any questions you might have.