Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Business Vehicle Hire Solutions in the UK
Established in 1974, TJS Self Drive is one of the UK's leading independent vehicle rental companies. Operating from four strategically located depots in Scunthorpe, Leeds, Lincoln, and Rugby, we have built a reputation for providing a modern, reliable fleet coupled with a personal service. Our business-to-business model focuses on flexibility, offering competitive self-drive rates tailored to meet dynamic business needs. With over 50 years of experience, we specialise in commercial vehicles including welfare vans, tippers, minibuses, 4x4 pickups, and HGVs, alongside standard panel vans. Our fleet of over 800 vehicles ensures availability for short-term projects or long-term agreements. We prioritise hassle-free solutions through in-house maintenance, 24-hour breakdown cover, and replacement vehicles, allowing clients to focus on their core operations.Our 16-strong team, with over 300 years of combined industry knowledge, ensures meticulous vehicle preparation and proactive monitoring to keep businesses mobile. We maintain low operating margins to deliver cost-effective rentals while offering bi-monthly fleet meetings, live vehicle health telematics, and free driver training. Our commitment to service intervals ahead of manufacturer schedules minimises mechanical failures, and our flexible hire terms avoid long-term contracts. As a family-run business, we combine tradition with innovation, ensuring clients benefit from both reliability and adaptability in fleet management.
Services
Small Van Hire
Luton Van Hire
Electric Van Hire
9-Seat Minibus Hire
Welfare Vehicle Hire
Pickup Hire
Large Van Hire
Tipper Van Hire
City Car Hire
Flexible Hire
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We offer competitive self-drive rates with close customer attention.
- Our fleet includes 800+ vehicles for immediate availability.
- We provide 24-hour breakdown cover and replacement vehicles.
- In-house maintenance and compliance services streamline operations.
- Flexible hire terms from one day to multi-year agreements.
Services
Small Van Hire
Our small van hire offers cost-effective solutions for urban deliveries and local business needs. Vehicles are maintained to high standards, ensuring reliability for daily operations. Ideal for businesses requiring frequent short-distance transportation.
Electric Van Hire
Electric van hire supports sustainable business practices with zero-emission vehicles. Includes access to charging infrastructure guidance and cost-efficient operation for eco-conscious companies. Perfect for reducing carbon footprints in urban logistics.
9-Seat Minibus Hire
9-seater minibuses cater to staff transportation, client transfers, or small group logistics. Vehicles feature modern amenities and safety checks, ensuring comfortable and reliable journeys for business-related travel.
Welfare Vehicle Hire
Welfare vehicle hire provides essential facilities for remote worksites, including rest areas and hygiene amenities. Units are equipped to meet health and safety regulations for workforce comfort on construction or event sites.
Flexible Hire
Flexible hire options allow businesses to adjust fleet size according to demand without long-term commitments. Includes scalable agreements from daily rentals to extended contracts, optimising operational cash flow.
Questions
What types of vehicles does TJS Self Drive offer?
We provide small vans, Luton vans, electric vans, minibuses, welfare vehicles, pickups, tippers, and cars for business use.
Can I hire vehicles for short-term projects?
Yes, our flexible hire terms accommodate temporary needs from one day to multi-year agreements.
Do you offer breakdown assistance?
Yes, we provide 24-hour breakdown cover with replacement vehicles to minimise downtime.
Are maintenance and compliance included?
Yes, in-house maintenance, road tax, and compliance services are included in our hire packages.
Is TJS Self Drive a family-run business?
Yes, we are a family business with over 50 years of industry experience.
