Explore an extensive range of used vans for sale in the UK, including Mercedes-Benz vans, Volkswagen Caddy vans and Ford Transit vans. Our listings contain comprehensive information, including price, location, contact information, specifications, and high-resolution images. You can easily narrow your search by age, mileage, price, and location to find your ideal option. Trust Commercial Motor to connect you with trustworthy sellers and and find great deals on used vans near you.
Year: 2021 | Body Type: Beavertail | Cab Type: Day | Registration: YG21ECE | Mileage: 145,000 km | Power: 180 bhp | Gearbox: Automatic
Year 2021 Iveco Daily 7C18 Beavertail
Shawtrack Beavertail Body C/w Winch and Fall arrest - Business Pack - Air Con
If you are looking for a well maintained second hand vehicle then look no ...
Year 2022 Ford Transit 350 130ps Access Platform
Fitted with a Aldercote VZ135 Hybrid Platform
The boom can be used with the engine runniner of via the vehicle on board battery f...
Year: 2024 | Body Type: Combi Van | Cab Type: Crewcab | Registration: NX24HGA | Mileage: 111,021 km | Power: 145 bhp | Gearbox: Manual
2024/24reg FIAT SCUDO, 2.0hdi 6 SEAT CREW VAN, 6sp MANUAL, OUR OWN COMPANY VEHICLE, AIR CONDITIONING, BLUTOOTH, CRUISE CONTROL, DAB RADIO, DIGITAL TOUCHSCREEN, SPEED LIMITER, VOLUME RADIO CONTROL, ELE...
Year: 2025 | Body Type: Tipper | Cab Type: Day | Registration: NX74VVW | Mileage: 3,218 km | Gearbox: Automatic
2025/74reg, IVECO DAILY 42C14 EV, Euro 6, OUR OWN DEMONSTRATOR, Only 2000 miles from New, CAGED TIPPER, Specifications, Digital Air Con, Cruise Control, Voice Command System, City Button, Heated and E...
Year: 2024 | Body Type: Dropside | Cab Type: Day | Registration: NX24YYS | Mileage: 4,827 km | Power: 180 bhp | Gearbox: Automatic
2024/24reg, IVECO DAILY 35S14 EV, Euro 6 Engine, OUR OWN DEMONSTRATOR, Only 3000 miles from New, LWB DROPSIDE, Specifications, Digital Air Con, Cruise Control, Voice Command System, City Button, Heate...
Vehicle Type: Vans |Make: Mercedes-Benz Vans |Model: Sprinter| Body Type: Panel van
2010 Mercedes Sprinter 513 CDI Minibus Euro 4 Manual gearbox, 15 passenger seats but only 9 seats available with minibus , wheelchair lift, no known mechanical faults Date of first registration March ...
Year: 2025 | Body Type: Temperature controlled | Cab Type: Day | Registration: PN74GVX | Mileage: 16,490 km | Gearbox: Automatic
Day Cab, Automatic Gearbox, Carrier Supra 1150mt Fridge Unit, Dual Evap, Bespoke Fridge Body, Rear Lift Axle, Dhollandia 1500kg Tuck Under Tail Lift, Reversing Camera, Hill Start Assist, Lane Departu...
2023 MERCEDES SPRINTERWA23 VXC - POAMileage : 50502MOT : 21/03/2026WHITE EXTERIOR / REAR VIEW CAMERA / BLUETOOTH RADIO WITH APPLE CAR PLAY & ANDROID AUTO / SPARE TYRE / PALFINGER COLUM TAIL LIFT / EX...
Year: 2015 | Body Type: Panel van | Cab Type: Single Cab | Mileage: 378,551 km | Power: 2,999 bhp | Gearbox: Manual
BUY IT NOW for £6,610 + VATor Bid at Auction Live Online - Selling at auction from £5,000 + fees & VATCall us today on 01685 377818 or whatsapp on 07483123984. Click our showroom to see more stock an...
Year: 1997 | Registration: P355NOT | Mileage: 430,000 km | Weight: 24,100 kg | Gearbox: Automatic | Category: Vans
1997 Mercedes V8 Drawbar – Custom-Built, Former F1 & Maserati Communications Unit
This unique 1997 Mercedes V8 Drawbar vehicle boasts an impressive pedigree, originally designed as one of ...
BUY IT NOW for £3,960 + VATor Bid at Auction Live Online - Selling at auction from £2,000 + fees & VATCall us today on 01685 377818 or whatsapp on 07483123984. Click our showroom to see more stock an...
You need to choose a used van that works for your needs. Whether you need a compact van for city deliveries or a large commercial vehicle for transporting heavy goods, there are plenty of options available. We’ve put together a list of van types to help you decide which van is right for you.
Small Vans (City & Delivery Vans)
Small vans are perfect for businesses operating in urban areas. They offer excellent fuel efficiency, easy manoeuvrability, and a compact design that allows for effortless parking in tight spaces.
- Popular models: Citroën Berlingo, Volkswagen Caddy, Ford Transit Connect
- Best for: Couriers, small businesses, and tradespeople needing quick, light transport
- Pros: Lower running costs, fuel-efficient engines, ideal for congested city driving
Medium-Sized Vans (Versatile Workhorses)
Medium vans strike the perfect balance between cargo space and drivability. They provide enough room for a variety of trades while still being manageable on the road.
- Popular models: Ford Transit Custom, Renault Trafic, Vauxhall Vivaro
- Best for: Builders, electricians, and mobile service providers
- Pros: Spacious cargo area, good fuel economy, and comfortable for long-distance driving
Large Vans (Heavy-Duty Haulers)
For businesses needing substantial cargo space and higher payload capacities, large vans are the go-to choice. These vans are ideal for logistics, removals, and trade professionals with heavy equipment.
- Popular models: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Iveco Daily, Peugeot Boxer
- Best for: Removals companies, delivery services, and businesses needing extensive storage
- Pros: High payload capacity, long wheelbase options, powerful engines for long-haul driving
Electric Vans
With the increasing push for eco-friendly transport, electric vans are becoming a viable option for businesses looking to reduce emissions and fuel costs.
- Popular models: Nissan e-NV200, Vauxhall Vivaro-e, Mercedes eSprinter
- Best for: Urban businesses, fleet operators looking to lower running costs
- Pros: Zero emissions, government incentives, lower maintenance costs
How to Choose a Used Van
Buying a used van is a significant investment, so it's important to make an informed decision. Here are some key factors to consider when choosing:
1. Mileage & Condition
Lower mileage vans tend to have a longer lifespan, but well-maintained high-mileage vans can still be a great value.
Check for signs of excessive wear on the clutch, brakes, and suspension, as these parts can be expensive to replace.
Look for rust, especially around wheel arches, door sills, and under the chassis, as corrosion can be costly to repair.
Inspect the tyres for uneven wear, which could indicate misalignment or suspension problems.
2. Fuel Type & Economy
Diesel vans are popular due to their fuel efficiency and longevity, but they may face restrictions in some urban areas due to emissions regulations.
Petrol vans are generally cheaper upfront and better for shorter trips.
Electric vans offer the lowest running costs but require access to charging infrastructure.
3. Payload & Cargo Space
Consider how much weight and volume your business needs to carry.
Check van dimensions, as well as maximum payload capacities to avoid overloading.
Look for secure tie-down points and shelving options if you need to organize tools and equipment.
4. MOT & Service History
Always check for a full service history and a valid MOT certificate.
Avoid vans with patchy or missing service records, as this could indicate poor maintenance.
Ask for previous MOT reports to spot recurring issues such as emissions failures or brake problems.
Verify that the van has had regular oil changes and timing belt replacements where applicable.
5. Insurance & Running Costs
Insurance premiums vary based on van size, age, and intended use.
Factor in road tax, fuel consumption, and maintenance costs when budgeting.
Check if the van meets ULEZ (Ultra Low Emission Zone) requirements if you plan to drive in cities like London.
6. Signs of Previous Heavy Use & Potential Issues
Check the loading bay for excessive dents and scratches, as this could suggest the van has been heavily used.
Inspect the driver's seat and pedals – excessive wear can indicate high mileage even if the odometer suggests otherwise.
Test the electrics, including lights, indicators, windows, and central locking.
Listen for unusual engine noises and check for excessive smoke from the exhaust when starting the engine.
Take it for a test drive, paying attention to how smoothly it accelerates, brakes, and handles corners.
7. Avoiding Scams & Dodgy Sellers
Buy from a reputable dealer where possible, as they often provide warranties.
If buying privately, ensure the van is HPI-checked to verify its history and make sure it's not stolen, written off, or subject to outstanding finance.
Be cautious of deals that seem too good to be true – they often are!
Arrange to view and test the van in daylight and avoid rushed sales tactics.
By carefully inspecting a used van and checking its history, you can avoid costly mistakes and ensure you get a vehicle that suits your business needs for years to come.
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