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What is the oldest car you can drive for Uber?

Minimum requirements
  • 16-year-old vehicle or newer.
  • 4-door vehicle.
  • Good condition with no cosmetic damage.
  • No commercial branding.
  • Pass a vehicle inspection.




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Vehicle requirements
  • 16-year-old vehicle or newer.
  • 4 door vehicle.
  • Good condition with no cosmetic damage.
  • No commercial branding.
  • Pass a vehicle inspection.


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To drive with Uber in London, your vehicle must meet these minimum requirements:
  • Vehicle model year must be 10 years or newer.
  • 4-door vehicle with independently opening doors.
  • Good condition with no cosmetic damage.
  • No commercial branding.
  • No salvaged or rebuilt vehicles.
  • Pass a vehicle inspection.


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According to Span, older adults, who often are warned about identity theft and scams, are afraid they will lose money if they misuse ride-sharing apps. An AARP survey last year found two-thirds of adults older than 50 said they were unlikely to use ride-hailing apps because they had concerns about safety and privacy.

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Uber says that the typical driver will earn up to £30 per hour in London but we think that is ambitious. The Otto Car family says that the average amount they earned during 2022/23 was £20.48 per hour. This is not as much as Uber's official estimate yet it's still entirely respectable.

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Best Cars for Uber Drivers in the UK:Best car for UberX is the Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid
  • Best car for UberPool is the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports.
  • Best car for Uber Comfort is the Skoda Superb.
  • Best car for Uber Green is the Volkswagen ID.3.
  • Best car for Uber Exec is the Volvo S90.


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Start earning with the Hertz and Uber rideshare program. Need a car to earn with Uber? We've teamed up with Uber to offer rental cars so you can drive on your own terms. Here's how the program works, where to book, what's included, and eligibility requirements.

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For UberBlack and UberBlack SUV, vehicles must be 6-years-old or newer.

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Uber Black matches riders with top-rated drivers driving luxury vehicles for a higher price. Whether for a business meeting or a special night out, riders rely on Uber Black for a 5-star experience.

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Following a beta launch in May 2010, Uber's services and mobile app launched publicly in San Francisco in 2011. Originally, the application only allowed users to hail a black luxury car and the price was approximately 1.5 times that of a taxi.

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From the Uber Website. In the interest of safety and comfort for riders, friends and family of driver-partners may not ride in their vehicle during a trip. When online, please do not allow other passengers to ride in your vehicle.

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Yes. When a trip request comes from a teen account: The teen is allowed to bring other riders with them, but those other riders must be 13 years old or older. Guest riders aged 13 to 17 must have permission from a parent or legal guardian.

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Teen accounts are the only authorized way for teens aged 13-17 to use the Uber platform with consent from their legal guardian.

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Taxi drivers typically site that the ridesharing services are not as safe and don't have the same types of standards and insurance that taxi drivers must carry. They often argue that these apps get around the taxi laws by offering technology that blurs the line between traditional taxi services and ridesharing apps.

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Empowering senior centers with Uber Health Senior centers across the country can provide residents with rides through Uber Health, which can request, manage, and pay for rides without requiring seniors to sign up for an Uber account.

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Uber does not cover the cost of gas, vehicle maintenance or wear-and-tear that might be associated with the mileage its drivers register while using the app.

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How much do Uber drivers make? With tips and bonuses factored in, Uber drivers make about $21.14 an hour on average, according to GridWise. At $21.14 an hour, you would gross roughly $3,674 per month, if you drove 40 hours at that rate per week.

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