Van MOTs: Everything You Need to Know
An important part of van ownership is making sure your van is roadworthy with an annual MOT. Find out everything you need to know about them in our handy article.
Looking to get your next new van on finance? At Vansdirect, we offer several van finance options, ranging from Hire Purchase and Contract Hire to Van Leasing.
Find your ideal van from our range of new vans from world-leading manufacturers.
Request a quote for van finance on the model you're interested in.
Order your van and wait for it to be delivered to you.
Before getting a new van, you want to make sure you get the best van finance deal for your business. Instead of buying the van outright, our van finance options give you added flexibility. You can pay in manageable monthly instalments according to your budget.
Whether you're interested in buying or leasing a van, there's a finance option for you.
Whichever van finance package you choose, you'll get access to:
Looking to buy a new van, but want to split the costs? Van Hire Purchase might be suitable for your business. At the beginning, you pay a deposit, which is usually 20% (VAT) or more of the van's value. You can also choose the length of your contract. Once you have made all the monthly payments, you gain the ownership of the van.
Learn moreNot keen to own a van and want to drive a new van model every few of years? Van Contract Hire may be the right van finance option for you. It allows you to pay monthly rentals in exchange for use of the van. At the end of the agreement, you simply return the van back to the lender.
Learn moreFinance lease is a popular option for businesses that may require one or more van without committing to a large upfront cost. Businesses can claim back VAT, while it allows for the flexibility of fixed monthly payments before settling the balloon fee at the end of the agreement by selling the van to a third party.
Learn moreHave you taken on a Van Leasing or Hire Purchase contract at Vansdirect? We have great van maintenance packages on offer, helping to cover the costs of servicing, MOTs, and more. Make your van's maintenance simple with an additional, fixed monthly payment.
Find out moreAt Vansdirect, we help you manage your fleet. This is why we partner with Fleetmaxx Solutions offering great value with their fuel cards. Benefits include a free-of-charge card in the first year and a 50% discount on card insurance. You can also save up to 10p per litre on diesel and petrol.
Find out moreOur new security and racking partner is ProtectAVan. With over 25 years' experience, they have helped drivers keep their vans secure. From sole traders and fleet managers to rental companies. One of the leading providers, they offer services like kit-outs, installations, security systems, and more.
Find out moreMake sure your van is well-looked after. Vansdirect is proud to introduce A-Plan insurance specialists to provide your business the right level of cover. Depending on your requirements, the insurance policy can be personalised to your needs.
Find out moreIf you can provide proof of income and you have a good credit score, getting van finance is not difficult. However, whether you get accepted for finance depends on your finance provider. Get in touch with our specialists, if you have any questions about van finance.
It varies with each finance provider. If you have a good credit score, you are more likely to be accepted for finance. Other factors such as the amount of deposit or advance rental may also affect the decision. If you can provide proof of a steady income, this can help your application.
At Vansdirect, we have made the process simple. Start by finding your ideal new van from our large range of models. Then, request a quote for the van you're looking to get. Finally, complete the finance application and wait for your van to be delivered to you.
Yes, you can! Whether you have a small or large fleet of vans, we can provide you with great finance options. Find out more about Van Hire Purchase, Van Contract Hire and Van Leasing today. If you have a large fleet, read more about Van Fleet Leasing.
This depends on your van finance deal. If you have chosen Van Hire Purchase, you will own the van at the end of the agreement.
With Van Leasing, you sell the van to cover the final balloon payment, keeping the majority of any additional proceeds from the sale.
On the other hand, Van Contract Hire does not offer the option of ownership. You simply return the van back to the lender at the end of the contract.
In principle both van finance and car finance are similar. However, van finance offers greater tax benefits for businesses. Depending on your business needs, you can find some great van finance deals at Vansdirect.
An important part of van ownership is making sure your van is roadworthy with an annual MOT. Find out everything you need to know about them in our handy article.
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