To be eligible to use the Bolt platform your vehicle must meet the following general requirements:
- You must have no commercial branding on your vehicle
- The vehicle must have 4 doors and a minimum of 4 seats (excluding the driver)
- Be in excellent working condition, with no cosmetic damage
In addition to the requirements above, there are some additional requirements depending on where you are licensed:
Licensing area | Additional vehicle requirements |
London, Windsor and Maidenhead |
Note: PHVs licensed in London prior to 01/01/2020 are not affected |
Bath, Portsmouth |
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Milton Keynes |
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Manchester City |
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North Somerset |
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Birmingham, Edinburgh, Nottingham, Oldham, Peterborough, Rochdale, Salford, Trafford |
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Leicester, Sheffield |
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Bristol, Southampton, Tameside, Wolverhampton |
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Cambridge, South Cambridgeshire |
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South Gloucestershire |
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Cardiff, Derby, Dudley, Newcastle, Newport, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall |
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Buckinghamshire |
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Additional information:
- You can either be an owner-driver or use a hired PHV. Please note that we do not provide vehicles to drivers.