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Motability Lease Car Exempt from Birmingham Clean Air Zone

If your car is leased through the Motability scheme, it is exempt from the Birmingham Clean Air Zone charge for the whole of your lease period. Charges issued to Motability vehicles are a common mistake by the council.

Legal basis

Greater Birmingham CAZ Order; Birmingham CAZ Motability Exemption

How to identify this in your case

Vehicle is on a Motability lease (Motability finance agreement, Motability registration on V5C section).

Sample appeal wording

To: Birmingham CAZ Team Re: CAZ PCN [PCN_NUMBER] This vehicle is leased through Motability — agreement [REF]. Under the Greater Birmingham CAZ Order, Motability vehicles are exempt for the duration of the lease. Please cancel. Yours faithfully, [Lease Holder Name] Enclosed: Motability lease confirmation

Replace [PARKING DATE], [NtK DATE] etc. with your own dates before sending.

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Sources

  • Greater Birmingham CAZ Order
  • Birmingham CAZ Motability Exemption

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