This will completely depend on your individual needs including budget, space, and equipment. However, there is now more choice than ever in the used van market, meaning you are sure to find the best van for you.

Vans are engineered to withstand heavy loads and complete higher mileage than your average car. Its quite common for vans to rack up 100,000 or 150,000 miles comfortably. But there is no definitive answer on how many miles is too many.

If you quickly need a van, then buying a used van is a great way to cut out new van waiting times. Old vans are also cheaper to buy outright than a new van, making them a cost-effective choice.

Buying a 10-year-old van brings both advantages and disadvantages. Its important to weigh these up when making your decision. While an older van is cheaper to buy, you might end up paying higher servicing, maintenance and repair costs.

While 80,000 miles would be considered high mileage for a car, its not uncommon for a van. This is because vans are designed to withstand a higher number of miles on the clock. Some vans can easily rack up over 100,000 miles without any issues.

With second hand vans available from so many different manufacturers, it can be hard to say which one is best. That is why we would always suggest doing your research and speaking to other van owners to get real life recommendations.

When you buy a used van its important to check several things to ensure that everything is running safely and smoothly.

• That the van has a full service history and valid MOT
• Mileage
• Interior and exterior for any signs of wear and tear
• Lights, brakes, and tyres

We would always recommend test driving a used van before buying it just as you would with a new van.

Explore our extensive selection of new vans, designed to meet your needs. We offer flexible finance options that can be tailored to your budget. Contact our team today to discuss your requirements and discover the best new van offers available.

We offer competitive deals across our range of new vans. You can easily browse our selection online, filtering by make, model, style, transmission, and more - to find the perfect van for your needs. For personalised assistance, call us to discuss your requirements with our expert team. You can also visit your local Vertu van dealership, where our friendly sales team will be happy to help you explore our collection in person.

Before you buy a new van, its important to determine its purpose and usage. For example, do you need to transport goods or people? Consider the payload capacity and load space. You will need to think about your budget and explore your finance options, if applicable. Consider what features and specifications you require. For example, does it come with the latest safety features and technology systems? What engine type would you prefer? petrol, diesel, or electric? Always remember to take a test drive to get a feel for the van performance, comfort, and handling before you buy.

The powertrain you choose will depend on what you primarily use the van for.

• Petrol vans generally have a lower purchase price than diesel and electric alternatives. They are smooth and quiet to drive and have fairly low maintenance costs. However, they tend to be slightly less fuel efficient compared to diesel vans. They also emit CO2 and NOx emissions.
• Diesel vans are generally more fuel-efficient than petrol vans over longer distances. They also provide more torque, making them great for carrying heavy loads. However, they can have higher maintenance costs due to their emission control systems, and they produce both CO2 and NOx emissions.
• Electric vans produce zero tailpipe emissions, making them the most environmentally friendly option. They generally deliver lower running costs, and you may benefit from electric vehicle grants and incentives. However, they have a higher upfront cost compared to petrol and diesel alternatives. Electric vans may also have a reduced payload compared to traditionally fueled vans.

If you frequently drive long distances or carry heavy loads, a diesel or petrol van might be more suitable. For shorter, city-based routes, an electric van could be ideal.

We have a range of new vans available from the world most popular manufacturers, known for their quality and reliability. These include Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, and Volkswagen. Explore our collection to find your next van today.

The most affordable new van in our collection is the Toyota Proace City Diesel. Filter by budget to find the van that meets your requirements.

There are many types of van, built to cater to a range of needs. Some popular types include:

• Panel vans
• Crew vans
• Box vans
• Luton vans
• Chassis cab vans
• Tipper vans
• Dropside vans
• Pickup vans
• Minibus vans

Ultimately it depends on what you need your van to do as to which type you choose. If you need advice, our expert team will be happy to help.

We have an extensive selection of new vans at competitive prices. Make sure you check our best offers online to receive the most up-to-date deals. You can also visit your local Vertu van dealership and chat with our team to stay in the know.

This depends on the make, model, and trim of the van. We have a wide range of new vans available to suit a whole range of budget requirements. Filter by budget to find the van that suits your needs.