The UK’s nation-wide fleet provider since 1965.
QuickHire
Short term spot hire, same-day vehicle hire available.
Benefits
- Flexible & fast access to vehicles
- Ideal for seasonal peaks
- Ready-to-go fleet
- Minimal admin
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OptiRent
Hire for the season, hire for weeks or months, whenever you need it.
Benefits
- Fixed monthly costs
- No ownership risk
- Fully maintained & reliable
- Scalable to match your growth
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CoreHire
All your business hire needs in one place.
Whether it’s a for a day, for a season or for the long haul, we’re here to keep your business moving. Combine any of our solutions based on your business needs.
QuickHire
Short term spot hire, same-day vehicle hire available.
Benefits
- Flexible & fast access to vehicles
- Ideal for seasonal peaks
- Ready-to-go fleet
- Minimal admin
Learn More
OptiRent
Hire for the season, hire for weeks or months, whenever you need it.
Benefits
Fixed monthly costs
No ownership risk
Fully maintained & reliable
Scalable to match your growth
Learn More
CoreHire
Contract hire designed for long term partnerships and operational consistency.
Benefits
Fixed monthly costs
Full support and peace of mind
Streamlined billing & management
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Fleet & Vehicle Enquiries
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The Range
An extensive fleet covering every hire type and business need. From small vans perfect for tight urban deliveries to 26-ton curtainsided HGVs for major logistics operations, we have the right vehicle for your job.
Bespoke solutions: custom branding and livery for your vehicles, tailored fleet configurations for specific contract requirements, and specialist functions adapted to your operation.
Our approach is built on flexibility and partnership, not off-the-shelf solutions. Whether you need standard spot hire or something uniquely configured for your business, we'll work with you to deliver exactly what you need.
HGV Rigids
When the job requires serious capacity.
HGV Tractor Units
When the job requires serious capacity.
Trailers
Transport materials or additional cargo.
Build Your Fleet
Select vehicles and submit an enquiry on our fleet builder.
Vans
A reliable fleet of vans ready for work.
Cars
For meetings, site visits or staff travel.
HGV Rigids
When the job requires serious capacity.
Tractor Units
For businesses that need extra capacity.
Trailers
A practical and cost-effective solution.
Prefer to call?
Request a callback and our friendly experts will contact you at your chosen time to discuss how we can support your business and keep things moving.
Ways to hire
For businesses
QuickHire
Short term spot hire, same-day vehicle hire available.
Benefits
- Flexible & fast access to vehicles
- Ideal for seasonal peaks
- Ready-to-go fleet
- Minimal admin
Learn More
OptiRent
Hire for the season, hire for weeks or months, whenever you need it.
Benefits
Fixed monthly costs
No ownership risk
Fully maintained & reliable
Scalable to match your growth
Learn More
CoreHire
Combine all three hire options depending on your business for the ultimate control.
Why Choose Salford Van Hire?
Transparent, Straightforward Pricing
Clear rates, no hidden extras, no last-minute surprises. You know exactly what you’re paying from day one.
Maintained to the Highest Standards
As an authorised testing facility, every vehicle is prepared, inspected and maintained in-house to rigorous standards, ensuring safety, compliance and reliability across vans, HGVs and cars.
Customer-First, Business-Focused
We adapt to how your business operates. From dedicated account support to flexible hire structures, we build solutions around your operational needs, not the other way round.
Six Decades of Trusted Service
With over 60 years of experience, we’ve built long-standing relationships on reliability, consistency and straight talking service.
Proudly Independent, Nationally Connected
Independent by ownership, national in reach. You get personal service with the capability to support your fleet wherever business takes you.
Celebrating 60 Years of Salford Van Hire: A Legacy Built on Independence, Trust, and the Road Ahead
Regional Expansion Made Easy: How a National Fleet Network Supports Your Growth
Multi‑Location Fleet Strategy: Managing Vehicles Across the UK
From Manchester to Scotland: Supporting Distributed Operations Nationwide
Why Transparent Pricing Matters: The True Cost of Cheap Fleet Hire
Negotiating Fleet Rates: What to Look For Beyond the Bottom Line
Professional Fleet Pricing: Why Specialists Beat Generalists
The Human Touch in Fleet Management: Why Your Account Manager Matters
Responsive Fleet Support: How Dedicated Managers Prevent Problems
Communication is Everything: Why Direct Access to Your Fleet Partner Reduces Stress
Fleet & Vehicle Enquiries
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Vehicles in our Fleet
Years of Businesses
Happy Clients
In-House Maintenance. Zero Compromise.
Our fleet is maintained and serviced in-house at our state-of-the-art garage. That means no reliance on third parties, no delays in scheduling, and no shortcuts on standards. Our technicians carry out rigorous inspections, routine servicing and preventative maintenance to keep every van, HGV and car operating at peak performance & safety.
Account Application
Open an account today and unlock better prices, flexible tariffs and personalised solutions designed around your business needs. With an account, you’ll have access to a dedicated account manager, priority support and the full range of hire options in one place. See your contracts and quote in one place, access invoices and request other documents.
Industries We Serve
At Salford Van Hire, we support some of the UK’s most demanding sectors with dependable, fully managed vehicle hire. From logistics networks and construction firms to public sector fleets and production crews, our tailored solutions keep businesses moving with the right vehicles, on the right terms, exactly when they’re needed.
Logistics & Delivery
Manage your parcel network, coordinate regional deliveries, or respond to last-mile demand.
Utilities
Availability, regulatory compliance and predictable long-term financial forecasting
Public Sector
Vehicles that are safe, compliant, and cost-efficient, with accountability and transparency.
Events & Production
Transport staging, props, AV equipment, talent,or moving crew between venues and locations.
Courier & Parcels
Keep your deliveries moving without disruption. Scalable fleet solutions with rapid vehicle acces.
Refrigerated Transport
Temperature-controlled supply chains requires reliable refrigeration equipment.
Corporate & Business
We optimise business travel and commercial fleet requirements without capital commmitments.
Locations Nationwide
With depots in Salford/Manchester and Leeds, Salford Van Hire serves businesses across the UK. We deliver and collect vehicles nationwide, so whether you’re based in London, Birmingham, or Scotland, you get professional, affordable vehicle hire without premium rates or corporate indifference.
Work with a team that understands your challenges and is genuinely invested in getting you the right vehicle at the right time. From same-day emergency hire to planned peak season capacity, we bring local expertise to national operations.
Fleet & Vehicle Enquiries
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