There is a shared car parked on Rock Street. Book it by the hour, drive it, put it back. No insurance renewal, no MOT, no hunting for a permit at eleven at night.
The parking permit. Kemptown parking is a permanent low-grade tax on keeping a car here. Shared cars have their own bay.
The standing costs. Insurance, tax, MOT, servicing and depreciation run whether the car moves or not.
The dead capital. A car outside your flat is several thousand pounds losing value, waiting for a Tuesday.
Opens Co-Wheels. Takes about two minutes to check availability.