At Nova Insurance, we can provide minibus insurance for a range of minibuses. These include 9 seater, 12 seater, 15 seater and 17 seater minibuses.
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What is van fleet insurance?
Van fleet insurance is a type of commercial motor insurance that covers multiple vans (or other vehicles) under one single policy. It’s designed for businesses that operate a fleet of vans, typically for delivery, trade work, or transport services.
What are the requirements of van fleet insurance?
Usually covers fleets of 3+ vehicles, but some insurers offer mini-fleet insurance for 2 vans. Vehicles must be owned or leased by the same business entity.
What information do I need to get a van fleet insurance quote?
You’ll often need to provide: List of registration numbers, driver details, business usage type, estimated mileage, claims history.
What affects the cost of van fleet insurance?
Factors include: The number and type of vans, the age and experience of drivers, previous claims history, the type of use (e.g. delivery vs tradesperson), postcode, parking arrangements and the level of cover and excess.
What are the benefits of van fleet insurance?
Simplified admin (one renewal date, one point of contact), bulk discount pricing, driver flexibility and easier manage of changes (adding/removing vehicles or drivers).
Is fleet insurance cheaper than individual van policies?
Usually, yes, because of bulk discounts, simpler management, and potential lower risk profiles when managed well.
Can I add and remove vehicles during the policy term?
Yes. One of the benefits is flexibility to add or remove vans mid-policy (usually called “adjustments”).
What levels of van fleet insurance cover are available?
Just like with car insurance, the following types of cover can be offered. Third-party only, Third-party, fire & theft and comprehensive policies.
What options are available with van fleet insurance?
Tools cover (for tradespeople), Goods-in-transit insurance, Courtesy van, European cover, Legal expenses cover.