Sole Trader Van Finance
Van finance built around sole traders.
Trading as a sole trader rather than a limited company? You can still finance a used van. We assess you as the individual behind the business and match you to the right lender.
- check Free, no-obligation quote — apply in seconds
- check A soft check that won’t affect your credit score
- check Find your own van, or we’ll source it for you
- check Limited-company specialists — used or new
- check A credit broker, not a lender, with a panel of trusted UK lenders
Subject to status and eligibility. Van Finance Limited is a credit broker, not a lender.
Get Your FREE, No-Obligation Quote
Complete the Form. Receive Fast Approval. Get Funded
Apply in 60 seconds. It won’t affect your credit score.
How it works for sole traders
As a sole trader there’s no Companies House lookup — you enter your trading name and we assess your personal and business affordability. Note that for sole traders some agreements can be regulated consumer credit, so the right protections apply.
What helps
- Evidence of regular income (invoices, bank statements).
- Tidy personal credit.
- A deposit if your file is thin.
- A sensible van for the work.
We’ll Help You Every Step of the Way
Follow the simple 3 step process to finance your business today.
Once you have completed the first step, we will arrange a call to answer any more detailed questions you may have and move quickly through steps two and three to get your financial requirements successfully approved.
Get My FREE Quote- 01
Complete the Form
Complete the simple form below and apply online for the amount you need to grow your business
- 02
Receive Fast Approval
We will process your application and aim to get you approved for your desired amount in 24 – 48 hours
- 03
Get Funded
Congratulations! Now you’ve been approved, you can acquire the assets you require to grow.
Get a straight answer for your company
Tell us what you need to finance and we’ll tell you what’s possible across a panel of trusted UK lenders and used van providers.
Frequently asked questions
Can a sole trader get business van finance?
Is sole trader finance regulated?
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