Swindon Car & Van Rental

Swindon Car & Van Rental: vehicle hire and automotive services in Swindon

Swindon Car & Van Rental is a company based in Swindon (Wiltshire) operating under the registered name M4 Self Drive Ltd. Founded in 2001 and formerly known as M4 Self Drive Hire, the company presents itself as a provider of car, van, Luton van and tipper hire, with a local fleet of more than 120 vehicles. Its activities are complemented by the sale of used vehicles and a body repair centre.

Rental fleet and geographical coverage

The rental fleet includes small, medium and large vans, Luton vans with tail lifts and tippers, as well as a wide selection of modern hire cars in various sizes. The company serves Swindon and Wiltshire, and extends its coverage to locations such as Cirencester, Chippenham, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Newbury, Bath, Oxford and the South West of England. It describes itself as a European travel specialist, with short- or long-term rental options.

Rental options and conditions

Rental is offered on a daily, weekly or monthly basis, with special rates for long-term rentals. Prices include VAT, standard insurance and unlimited mileage on commercial vehicles. As an optional extra, a Collision Damage Waiver is available to reduce the customer's liability. The company offers single-day hire at weekends and a 24-hour vehicle return service. Pickup takes place at its premises and booking can be done online.

Used vehicle sales

In addition to rental, Swindon Car & Van Rental sells used vehicles, with more than 100 vans for sale. The company offers finance and arranges vehicle sourcing at customers' request, taking care of preparation and servicing before delivery.

Body repair centre

The company has an accident repair centre that carries out bodywork for insurance companies, local businesses and private customers. Its services include award-winning restorations, insurance claims handling and services for the motor trade.

Customer profile and track record

The company states that most of its customers are repeat customers and that it works with many Swindon businesses that supplement their own fleets. It notes that much of its business comes from word of mouth. Swindon Car & Van Rental claims to have grown to become the leading car, van, Luton van and tipper hire company in Swindon, although it attributes this rating to its customers.

Location and contact

1B Station Road, Swindon, SN1 2BD · Telephone: 01793 533090 · Email: enquiries@swindoncarandvan.co.uk