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Check local free ads to see if anyone is selling a second hand scooter. These will probably need some work, maybe a new seat covering or a new battery but it will not cost as much as buying a brand new one.
If your need for one of these mobility scooters is limited it may be worth looking into other options rather than buying one. There are a number of cites on-line that can arrange a scooter for hire, this may work out to be much more cost effective and any issues with the unit will be dealt with by the issuing company.
You may not feel you need a scooter all the time, it may only be useful for when you wish to visit your local shopping, town or city centre. In cases such as these most towns and cities in their UK have a Shop Mobility store close to the centres amenities. Here you can register and take out a scooter of your chose for the day and return it when you are done.
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