Volvo V70 with Right Hand Clutch

Last week I took delivery of my new Motability car.  Murray Volvo in Edinburgh had a very laid back approach to getting things done, but all went to plan…..kind of!

Unfortunately the adaptation was not fitted to the car when I got it.  We were let down by a company that advertised a nationwide hand control fitting service.  When it came to the crunch though, they were not prepared to travel to Scotland.  Luckily Graham from Autosound (just outside Edinburgh) stepped up to the mark and came down to my home to do the job for me.

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Motability

I am just coming up to the end of my first contract with Motability.  Overall, it has been a very positive experience.  There is something very reassuring about knowing that all our motoring costs are covered.  Especially when I am so heavily dependant on my car.

The problem now though is trying to afford a new car.  Since the value of my Disability Allowance – Mobility Component is a fixed amount and the value of cars varies widely, Motability makes up the difference by charging an Initial Payment.…… Read the rest