Mobility
Advice and
Vehicle Information
Service (MAVIS)
The
Mobility
Advice
and Vehicle
Information
Service
(MAVIS)
helps
disabled
and elderly
motorists
make informed
decisions
about
their
own mobility
needs.
MAVIS
is part
of the
Department
for
Transport.
It provides
practical
advice
on driving,
vehicle
adaptation
and
suitable
vehicle
types
for
both
drivers
and
passengers.
Assessments,
advice
and
information
from
MAVIS
includes:
driving
ability
assessment
including
advice
on
car
adaptations
and
the
opportunity
to
test
drive
a
range
of
vehicles
driving
ability
assessment
(learner)
for
people
who
are
concerned
about
learning
to
drive,
who
have
problems
with
driving
tuition
or
who
have
learning
difficulties
advice
on
van
adaptations
for
high
tech
solutions
advice
on
car
adaptations
an
opportunity
to
try
out
a
specific
adaptation
advice
on
vehicle
access
The
centre also has facilities to measure your strength, steering
force, reaction times and other important factors. A full
written report is provided for most of the assessments.
The
Motability Scheme can help you with leasing or buying a car.
It provides a number of alternative ways of obtaining a vehicle
at an affordable price.
