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Explore our van options, load capacities and internal dimensions to choose the right vehicle for your delivery.

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Vehicle capacities can vary slightly by make and model. The figures below are practical guide measurements based on representative vehicles in each category.

Best for lighter loads
Small Van

Small Van

A practical choice for parcels, boxes and smaller individual items.

Ideal for

  • Parcels and boxes
  • Luggage
  • Office equipment
  • Small furniture
Load volume3m³
Payload700kg
Euro palletsNot suitable

Internal dimensions

Length
1700mm
Width
1550mm
Height
1200mm
Between arches
1200mm
Recommended for

Single items, televisions, bicycles, flat-pack furniture and small household loads.

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Popular for single items
Medium Van

Medium Van

A flexible option for appliances, mattresses and individual furniture items.

Ideal for

  • White goods
  • Sofas
  • Mattresses
  • Single furniture items
Load volume5m³
Payload900kg
Euro pallets2

Internal dimensions

Length
2600mm
Width
1700mm
Height
1200mm
Between arches
1350mm
Recommended for

White goods, sofas, mattresses and single furniture items.

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Best for bulky items
Large Van

Large Van

Designed for bulky furniture, larger loads and multi-item deliveries.

Ideal for

  • Furniture
  • Larger household loads
  • Retail stock
  • Commercial consignments
Load volume14m³
Payload1000kg
Euro pallets4

Internal dimensions

Length
4300mm
Width
1800mm
Height
1850mm
Between arches
1350mm
Recommended for

Large sofas, wardrobes, beds, dining sets, appliances and boxed stock.

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Best for volume and pallets
Luton Van (Tail Lift)

Luton Van (Tail Lift)

Our highest-volume option, with a tail lift to assist with pallets and bulky items.

Ideal for

  • Pallets
  • Bulky items
  • Tail-lift deliveries
  • High-volume consignments
Load volume19m³
Payload1000kg
Euro pallets4–6

Internal dimensions

Length
4100mm
Width
2000mm
Height
2200mm
Between arches
No arches
Recommended for

Pallets, bulky items and items requiring a tail lift.

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Everyday guidance

Typical jobs and suggested vehicles

These examples are a starting point. Always check your item measurements before booking.

Boxes and parcelsSmall Van
Washing machineMedium Van
Small sofa or armchairMedium Van
Large sofa or wardrobeLarge Van
Palletised goodsLuton Van
Retail stockLarge Van

Helpful answers

Vehicle guide FAQs

What if I am unsure which vehicle to choose?

Use the quick vehicle finder above or contact our team before booking. If your measurements are close to the stated limits, choosing the next vehicle size gives you additional space.

Are the dimensions exact for every courier vehicle?

No. Vehicle makes and models vary, so the dimensions shown are representative guidance rather than a guarantee for every individual vehicle.

What happens if my item does not fit?

Please check your item measurements carefully before booking. If you are unsure, contact us and we’ll help you choose the most suitable vehicle.

Can I choose a larger van than I need?

Yes. You may choose a larger vehicle for extra space, although the quoted price may be higher.

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