Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Japanese Campervan Conversions in Chesterfield
Established in 1966, Poplar Motors has built a reputation for importing high-quality Toyota Hiace vans from Japan and transforming them into bespoke campervans. Our expertise lies in leveraging Japan's rigorous vehicle maintenance standards and chemical road treatments, which preserve vehicles against rust, ensuring our imports remain in exceptional condition. With a dedicated workshop and in-house repair capabilities, we maintain full control over conversion quality, offering reliable, high-spec campervans at competitive prices.Our commitment to transparency and customer-centric service eliminates high-pressure sales, focusing instead on delivering value through meticulous craftsmanship and decades of industry experience. We pride ourselves on understanding the unique advantages of Japanese vehicles, including their low mileage, advanced safety features, and adherence to strict inspection regimes, which collectively enhance the longevity and performance of our conversions.
Services
Campervan conversions
Japanese vehicle imports
Workshop repairs
MOT testing
Interior customisation
Details
- Year established: 1966
Highlights and features
- Established since 1966 with specialist knowledge of Japanese vehicle imports
- In-house workshop ensures full quality control over conversions and repairs
- BIMTA Approved for adherence to industry standards
- Competitive pricing through low-overhead operations
- Expertise in sourcing vehicles with low mileage and exceptional condition
Associations and certifications
- BIMTA Approved
What people say
Exceptional vehicle condition
Competitive pricing
Expertise in Japanese imports
Reliable conversions
Services
Campervan Conversions
Transforming Japanese Toyota Hiace vans into bespoke campervans with high-spec features. Our conversions prioritise comfort, durability, and reliability, incorporating modern amenities while preserving the vehicle's original integrity. Each conversion meets rigorous quality standards.
Japanese Vehicle Imports
Sourcing low-mileage, rust-free Toyota Hiace vans from Japan. Vehicles undergo strict selection criteria, ensuring exceptional condition due to Japan's chemical road treatments and stringent inspection regimes like the Shaken test.
Workshop Repairs
Comprehensive repair services using manufacturer-approved parts and techniques. Our fully equipped workshop handles mechanical, electrical, and bodywork repairs, maintaining vehicle performance and safety standards for both converted and non-converted vehicles.
MOT Testing
Conducting MOT tests to ensure compliance with UK road safety and environmental standards. Our certified technicians inspect critical components, providing transparent assessments and necessary repairs to maintain vehicle roadworthiness.
Interior Customisation
Tailoring campervan interiors to client specifications, including seating, storage, and sleeping arrangements. We balance practicality with comfort, using durable materials to create functional living spaces for long-term use.
Questions
What makes Japanese Toyota Hiace vans ideal for conversions?
They have low mileage, rust-free bodies due to Japan's road treatments, and high specifications including air conditioning and automatic transmission.
Do you offer warranties on converted campervans?
Yes, all conversions come with a 12-month warranty covering mechanical and conversion-specific components.
Can I customise the campervan interior?
Yes, we offer tailored interior layouts including seating, storage, and sleeping arrangements to suit individual needs.
Are MOT tests included in your services?
Yes, we conduct MOT tests and provide necessary repairs to ensure compliance with UK road standards.
How long does the conversion process take?
Conversions typically take 4-6 weeks, depending on the extent of customisation and current workload.
Do you deliver campervans nationwide?
Yes, we offer delivery across the UK for an additional fee, with options for collection directly from our Chesterfield facility.
