Van Leasing

Whether you are a sole-trader, small or large business, we understand the importance vans can have to the smooth running of your business.

Looking to lease a fleet of vans?

We also provide a solution for larger van fleets.


Looking to lease a van?

Van leasing is quickly becoming a popular way to drive a brand-new light commercial vehicle in the UK. Choose from a range of manufacturers and avoid high upfront costs when you lease.

 

We can provide anything from one van to a whole fleet depending on your business needs. If you are looking for bespoke vehicles, we also offer personalised LCV solutions.

 

When you choose to lease with us, you get more than just the van.We provide an end-to-end service that covers every step of the leasing process, including van wrapping and racking installation.Use the van search above to start building your own quote or, if you are looking for a large fleet, fill out our contact form below to find out more on how we can help you.

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The benefits of leasing a van with us

  • Fixed monthly costs 
  • Lower upfront initial payment 
  • No depreciation risks 
  • Tax deductible benefits 
  • End-of-contract vehicle disposal 
  • Money back on unused business mileage 

 


For larger van fleets

We also support larger corporations with their van fleets through a bespoke consultancy service.  


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LCV consultancy

Our fleet consultants will work with you to understand exactly how your business works, review your vehicle requirements and help you identify the right vans. We then build you a vehicle policy that is efficient, cost-effective and environmentally sensitive. 

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Funding

Contract hire  is the most popular funding method in the UK for a very good reason. However, it may not be suitable in every situation. That’s why we offer a variety of other funding options, such as contract purchase and outright purchase.

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Reduce downtime 

We use fleet servicing to help minimise your off-road time, making it quick and simple to book your entire fleet in for servicing. We can also manage defect reports and provide downtime management services. 


Need something bespoke?

We’re proud that we’re one of the only leasing companies to have an in-house coachbuilders and digital print facility. Together, they can work with you to meet your exact requirements by providing and managing: 


  • A specialist van conversion service, from initial design to complete build 

  • Guidance on legal compliance 

  • The customisation or re-design of vehicle parts, such as racking 

  • Any ancillaries you need, such as tachographs and telematics 

  • The design and application of livery or even full vinyl wraps


We’ll also ensure your vehicles are always compliant with legislative requirements (such as LOLER) to make sure drivers stay safe.  

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Electric van leasing

Looking to move your fleet to electric? There are many benefits of integrating electric vans into your fleet. 

  • Benefit-in-kind tax savings
  • Lower running costs
  • Drive in low emission zones
  • Meet sustainability goals

 

Popular lease vans

If you are in the market for a van, chances are, you already know what you are looking for. But if you still need some inspiration, here are some of the most popular choices by size. If you are unsure, our consultants are on hand to help you find the most suitable vans for your business; they can also advise you on conversions and livery application.

Small vans are perfect for day-to-day use and are most like small cars, but with some extra storage space.

Example vans

  • Citroën Berlingo 
  • Fiat Doblo 
  • Ford Transit Connect 
  • Peugeot Partner 
  • Renault Kangoo 

Medium vans are the most popular size for most businesses, often referred to as short wheelbase (SWB) vehicles, these provide drivers with lots of storage space. 

Example vans

  • Ford Transit Custom 
  • Peugeot Expert 
  • Renault Trafic 
  • Vauxhall Vivaro
  • Maxus Deliver 7 

Larger long wheelbase (LWB) vans are the ideal choice for carrying bigger loads and for transporting equipment. 

Example vans

  • Citroën Relay 
  • Fiat Ducato 
  • Ford Transit 
  • Renault Master 
  • Vauxhall Movano
  • Maxus Deliver 9 

FTA member and Van Excellence Partner

The Van Excellence Scheme is managed by the FTA (Freight Transport Association) and ensures that commercial vehicle operators are as safe, compliant and efficient as possible, while celebrating excellence and sharing best practice methods. 

As a partner of Van Excellence, you can trust that our delivery meets the highest standards. Our Internal Conversions department, Arnold Clark Coachbuilders, is also a partner of Van Excellence. 

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Popular questions

If you’re looking for a fleet of vans, we can consult with you on the needs of your business and provide the best solution for you. We also offer a coachbuilders and livery service if you require a modified, branded fleet.

As standard, you must pay a one-off initial rental for your van from us.

You can drive up to 20,000 miles per year on a van leasing contract and receive money back for any unused business mileage. An excess mileage charge will apply if you go over your contract allowance. If you are looking for a larger mileage allowance, please get in touch.

We offer both maintenance and insurance services to make leasing your van fleet as easy as possible. You can choose to add just one, both or neither and maintain or insure your fleet yourself. 

Yes, we offer single van leases for sole traders. Build your deal using our filter search system or get in touch with us if you have any questions. 

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