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Wombat cars are parked in set locations. Please collect and return the car to the same location listed in the location tab.
Booking is done through the Wombat website which shows the availability of the car, we'll show you how when you sign-up. It is really easy and takes less than a minute.
Yes, if the website shows the car is free then it can be booked and used immediately. You can also book the car up to 12 months in advance.
The experience of car clubs is that it is unusual for a car not to be available when you need it. This is because essential journeys tend to be booked in advance or have some flexibility on when they are made.
We pride ourselves on the high quality of our customer service and the personal care we offer. Please call us on the Wombat mobile phone which we carry with us at all times. The number is 08456 52 14 13. Alternatively email us at info@WombatCarClub.co.uk.
The cost of the service is as follows:
- Annual membership fee of £60 + VAT. Any additional driver from your household will benefit from a reduced membership fee of £40.
- Cost of usage, which consists of an hourly rental charge as well as mileage cost. These vary per car so please refer to the locations page for further details of the car you're interested in.
Everything!
- A fuel charge per mile will be added to the account
- Tax
- MOT, servicing and repairs
- Depreciation of the car
- Breakdown cover
- Insurance
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Using the car 7.5 hours a week on average will save approximately £1,500 a year on the cost of a reasonable second car - and you won't have had all the hassle of cleaning, taxing, insuring and maintaining the car!
You will have fully comprehensive insurance, but there will be an excess of £100 is payable in the event of an accident.
Please notify Wombat if your circumstances change, for example losing your licence.
A fuel card is placed in the glove box that can be used at most major filling stations. You just need to give the mileage of the car when you hand over the fuel card at the kiosk. Please leave the car with at least a quarter of a tank of petrol when you have finished using it.
Every member will have a SmartCard to lock and unlock the car. After the car is unlocked using the Smart card, the user should use the key secured to the dashboard until they have finished with the car. The SmartCard will then be used to lock the car.
Yes. We ask all members to ensure that the car is left clean and tidy at the end of each journey. Wombat will fully clean the car once a week to ensure standards are maintained. If you discover the car is messy before your journey, please advise us using the Wombat mobile number.
If an accident does happen, take the details of the person involved and use the disposable camera in the glove compartment to take photos of the accident and damage. Report the accident to us and we will arrange for all the repairs and insurance issues to be resolved. If the accident is your fault then you will need to pay the excess charge to Wombat. We aim to ensure that in the event of an accident there is minimal disruption to the member and service.
Please check the car for damage before you set off and if you notice any, please report it to Wombat on - 08456 52 14 13.
Your mileage is recorded automatically and transmitted to your account with Wombat. You can view your account over the internet at any time. All the costs are broken down and displayed in an easy convenient way.
Every month your account will show an invoice for you to make a payment by internet banking or cheque.
Most people can join Wombat:
- You need to be over 21 and have held your licence for more than one year
- You cannot have more than two convictions on your driving licence in the past five years or any disqualification in the past ten years.
You will be responsible for the payment of all additional charges incurred whilst using the car. For example, parking tickets, speeding fines, fines for using the bus lane, congestion zone charges, parking costs, road tolls.
Call us to make an appointment to visit on 08456 52 14 13. We will need to carry out a licence check by phone with DVLA, talk through the terms and conditions, activate your account and give you a SmartCard. Then you're ready to go.
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