Can I transfer mobility scooter insurance to someone else's name?

Are you planning to buy or sell a mobility scooter? Then you may be wondering about mobility scooter insurance. Is it possible to transfer mobility scooter insurance to someone else's name? And how exactly does this work? We explain it to you in this article.

Mobility scooter transfer

Suppose you have a friend who has a mobility scooter, but he or she is planning to sell it. The mobility scooter is still in good condition and you want to take it over. It still has valid mobility scooter insurance. Most mobility scooter insurance policies have a one-year term, from May to May. You are wondering if you can take over your friend's/friend's existing insurance policy. Can the current owner then transfer the current mobility scooter insurance policy to someone else's name? The answer is no. It is not possible to transfer your mobility scooter insurance to someone else's name. A mobility scooter insurance policy is personal. Therefore, as a purchaser of a mobility scooter, you should always purchase your own mobility scooter insurance.

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Do I need a new mobility scooter insurance policy?

If you have purchased a mobility scooter, you are required to have mobility scooter insurance.Even if the mobility scooter does not have a license plate. Your mobility scooter must have at least third-party insurance, for damage you cause to others in traffic with your mobility scooter. This obligation arises from the Motor Insurance Liability Act (WAM). After you take out insurance, you will receive an insurance plate that you must mount on the back of your mobility scooter.