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Mobility Scooters

Question for Department for Transport

UIN 59338, tabled on 12 June 2025

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what guidance her Department provides to mobility scooter users who use public roads.

Answered on

17 June 2025

The Department has developed a comprehensive guide for users of mobility scooters and powered wheelchairs, including legal requirements and relevant Highway Code information. This is available online at www.gov.uk/government/publications/mobility-scooters-and-powered-wheelchairs-on-the-road-some-guidance-for-users

Further information about the classes of mobility scooters and the requirements to use them can be found online at www.gov.uk/mobility-scooters-and-powered-wheelchairs-rules/classes.

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