30 years’ experience in van rentals. View our latest deals

MAN VAN LEASING DEALS

For sole traders and self-employed individuals, finding the right van lease option is essential for running a successful business. At First Step, we understand the unique needs of sole traders and offer a comprehensive selection of vans to meet those needs. And, since we only stock models from the best manufacturers, you can go about your daily work without having to worry. Take your business to the next level – take the First Step today.

man white van
  • Flexible lease options
  • Road Tax included
  • Flexible mileage packages

No Vehicles Currently Available

person stood next to a small van

FLEXIBLE VAN LEASING & PART-EX OPTIONS

We offer flexible leasing options, which means you can have a 12 to 36 month lease for your new van. There is also the opportunity to keep it for longer if that works better for you.

Part exchange is also an option at First Step Vehicle Solutions. Our aim is to make the process have buying a new van as stress free and simple as possible.

Van Contract Hire
Citroen Berlingo

ROAD TAX INCLUDED & MAINTENANCE OPTIONS

We will take care of your road tax which means you can start driving as soon as you receive your lease vehicle.

We also have options available to provide you with full servicing and MOTs, roadside assistance and other maintenance services.

Contact Us

Why use First Step Van Leasing

FS_Icons_Low-Deposit

Flexible Finance Options

With unique 12-month leases as well as conventional longer term agreements, we have flexible rental options to suit you.

FS_Icons_No-Admin-Fees

No Admin Fees

On all our van lease deals there are no admin fees. You simply pay your initial deposit and we sort out the paperwork.

Delivery

Free Delivery

We deliver your van free of charge, directly to your door anywhere in mainland UK.

Road-Tax

Road Tax Included

Road tax is included with all of our van leasing deals across all makes and models.

View All Van Deals

CLIENT REVIEWS

  • Rated 4.9 on Google
  • Rated 5* on Facebook
  • “Fantastic service from the minute I got in touch, to the VW transporter being delivered to our door. Can’t fault our experience with First Step. We will definitely use them again- they were all brilliant!”

    Clare Morl

    5 stars
    C
  • “Excellent product and customer service from start to finish,The whole process totally stress free and Drew went over and above throughout.
    Amazing deals,No hidden extras and superb presentation of all vehicles. Would definitely recommend.”

    Gary Pedley

    5 stars
    G
  • “First class and friendly service. very flexible really know their stuff and communicate well. Definitely recommend this family run business, great prices too.”

    Adrian Fuller

    5 stars
    A

WHAT DO YOU NEED FROM ME?

Request a quote
  • A good credit score
  • You must be over 18 years old
  • Leasing for at least 12 months
  • Suitable Identification
  • Your bank details
  • Your contact details

LEASE BY VAN TYPE


BRANDS WE WORK WITH

We stock the latest models from top van manufacturers, including Citroen, Ford, Renault, Toyota, Mercedes and VW.

SOLE TRADE VAN LEASING FAQ’s

HOW DO I LEASE A VAN AS A SELF EMPLOYED PERSON?

Leasing a van as a self-employed person is straightforward:

  • Choose Your Van: Select the van that suits your business needs.
  • Apply: Fill out our application form.
  • Approval: Once approved, your van will be delivered to you within 7 to 10 days.

Ready to get started? Contact us today to lease your sole trader van.

CAN I LEASE A VAN AS A SOLE TRADER?

Yes, absolutely! As a sole trader, you can lease a van for your business needs. It’s a flexible and cost-effective option that allows you to access the vehicle you need without the commitment of ownership.

SHOULD I BUY OR LEASE A VAN FOR MY BUSINESS?

When deciding whether to buy or lease a van for your business, consider factors such as cash flow, depreciation, and long-term needs. Leasing offers lower upfront costs, fixed monthly payments, and the ability to upgrade to newer models regularly. Contact us today to set yourself up with a sole trader van lease.

CAN SOLE TRADERS CLAIM VAT ON A LEASED VAN?

Yes, in many cases, sole traders can claim VAT on a leased van. The amount of VAT reclaimable depends on the type of lease agreement. You can usually claim a percentage of the VAT on the lease payments for a finance lease. For an operating lease, you may reclaim the full VAT on each lease payment.Make sure you keep accurate records and consult with a tax professional to understand your specific VAT reclaim options.

What happens at the end of my self-employed van lease term?

At the end of your lease term, you can choose to extend the lease or return the van to us and take out a new lease on a different van.

Can I use the leased van for both personal and business purposes?

Yes, in most cases, you can use the leased van for both personal and business purposes. However, it’s important to specify this during the application process and ensure that the lease agreement reflects your intended use.

What types of vans can I lease as a self-employed individual?

You can choose from a wide range of vans, from compact models perfect for city driving and small deliveries to larger cargo vans suitable for hauling equipment and larger deliveries. The selection includes models from leading manufacturers, ensuring you find a van that meets your business needs and preferences.

Is road tax included in my self employed van lease?

Road tax is included for the first year of your self employed van lease deal. This means you can hit the ground running as soon as your van is delivered.

FIND US:

white Citroen van

Speak with First Steps Vehicle Solutions

"*" indicates required fields

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

First Step UK Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, our FCA Firm Reference Number is 654527. First Step UK is a credit broker not a lender. Vehicles shown are for illustration purposes only. All offers are subject to change at any time and are subject to finance approval and vehicle availability. First Step UK Limited registered address is 70 Market Street, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3LJ Registered in England.

2023 All Rights Reserved First Step Vehicle Solutions Website design and build by Own Your Space