Self-Drive Rental is a flexible and cost-effective way to source reliable vehicles for short term personal or business use.
Gus Commercials possess one of the most diverse short-term commercial vehicle hire fleets in the country, from car-derived vans to 18 tonne trucks and everything in between. Trucks are available in a variety of sizes and body types, including box, curtain side, drop side and other tailored solutions. Luton vans and trucks of all sizes are available with or without tail lifts and can be supplied equipped with refrigeration and split compartments.
Whether you are a moving house, need to transport sports equipment or band equipment to a gig, or you need to accommodate seasonality of business activities, replace vehicles in for maintenance or want to trial a vehicle, we offer an extensive range of modern commercial vehicles from 1 to 44 tonnes.
Because we have our own dedicated team of engineers looking after the fleet, you can be assured of operational reliability, however, should any issues arise all rentals are backed by an unrivalled 24-hour roadside support service and come with a replacement vehicle guarantee.
Each rental vehicle is maintained to all compliance and safety standards, including PSV/MOT; fridge, F-Gas and tachograph calibrations; LOLER and tail lift weight test certificates, offering you peace of mind.
Vehicles are available within 24 hours and we can supply short term rental vehicles for travel to EU destinations.
Short term commercial vehicle hire can be provided on a daily, weekly or monthly basis or for something longer term, we can supply all makes, models and specifications of truck and van on contract hire. or ‘flexi hire’ too.
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The car-derived van offers car-like handling and performance but with van-like load space. It is perfect for inner city usage and has become popular for last minute or emergency deliveries. The car-derived van also offers excellent fuel economy, compared with a panel van.
Typical Dimensions:
Exterior
Exterior length: 4.27m (14ft)
Exterior height: 1.82m (6ft)
Loading Area
Internal length: 1.67m (5ft 5in)
Internal height: 1.28m (4ft 2in)
Internal width: 1.28m (4ft 2in)
Typical Payload: 850kg
Please note dimensions and payload may vary depending on vehicle make and model. Please speak to us about any specific requirements that you may have.
The economical and compact Mercedes-Benz Vito panel van offers greater flexibility than a car-derived van but without graduating to a large sized van. It has a payload of around one tonne and is big enough to fit a pallet in the load space, but it still comfortably fits in a multi-storey car park. The load area of the Vito can also be easily accessed due to side doors on each side of the vehicle.
The standard Vito comes with three forward facing seats, but we can also access “dualiners” upon request (six seats).
Typical Dimensions:
Exterior
Exterior length: 4.88m (16ft)
Exterior height: 1.98m (6ft 5in)
Loading Area
Internal length: 2.44m (8ft)
Internal height: 1.35m (4ft 5in)
Internal width: 1.22m (4ft)
Typical Payload: 1 tonne
Please note dimensions and payload may vary depending on vehicle make and model. Please speak to us about any specific requirements that you may have.
This range includes vans of various lengths, including short, medium, long and extra-long wheelbase.
All variations are equipped with:
- Passenger side door with full standard pallet access
- Three forward facing seats
Typical Dimensions:
Exterior
Exterior length: 6.9m (22ft 8in)
Exterior height: 2.56m (8ft 5in)
Loading Area
Internal length: 4.3m (14ft 2in)
Internal height: 1.96m (6ft 5in)
Internal width: 1.75m (5ft 9in)
We have vans in this range equipped with refrigeration and split compartments.
Typical Payload: 1.1 tonne
Please note dimensions and payload may vary depending on vehicle make and model. Please speak to us about any specific requirements that you may have.
The Luton van is ideal for DIY home removals and is popular with event organisers for transporting display equipment or props of unusual size, shape or weight.
These vehicles are equipped with user-friendly 500kg ‘Slim Jim’ tail lifts, suitable for lifting heavy or bulky items into the load area.
Three forward facing seats come as standard.
We offer attractive daily and weekend rates in our ‘Home Mover’ package, which includes van rental, tail lift and insurance.
Typical Dimensions:
Exterior
Exterior length: 7m (23ft)
Exterior height: 3.15m (10ft 4in)
Loading Area
Internal length: 4.02m (13ft 2in)
Internal height: 2.26m (7ft 5in)
Internal width: 2.00m (6ft 7in)
Typical Payload: 1 tonne
Please note dimensions and payload may vary depending on vehicle make and model. Please speak to us about any specific requirements that you may have.
This Renault Master with MaxiMover low floor Luton body is perfect for furniture removal work or transportation of bulky items, without the need for a truck licence.
Typical Dimensions:
Exterior
Exterior length: 6.9m (22ft 6in)
Exterior height: 2.75m (9ft)
Loading Area
Internal length: 4.27m (14ft)
Internal height: 2.19m (7ft 2in)
Internal width: 2.03m (6ft 7in)
Typical Payload: 1.1 tonne
Our 7.5 tonne range offers a variation of models, engine sizes and payload capacities.
Models are available in the following options:
- Box Bodies
- Curtain side
- Drop side
- Refrigerated
- All body options available with or without tail lifts
Typical Dimensions:
Exterior
Exterior length: 8.2m (27ft)
Exterior height: 3.4m (11ft 2in)
Loading Area
Internal length: 6.0m (19ft 9in)
Internal height: 2.3m (7ft 8in)
Internal width: 2.4m (8ft)
Typical Payload: 3 tonne
Please note dimensions and payload may vary depending on vehicle make and model. Please speak to us about any specific requirements that you may have.
Our 12 tonne range offers a variation of models, engine sizes and payload capacities.
Models are available in the following options:
- Box Bodies
- Curtain side
- Refrigerated
- All body options available with or without tail lifts
Typical Dimensions:
Exterior
Exterior length: 9.27m (30ft 4in)
Exterior height: 3.66m (12ft)
Loading Area
Internal length: 6.68m (21ft 9in)
Internal height: 2.49m (8ft 2in)
Internal width: 2.41m (7ft 11in)
Typical Payload: 5 tonne
Please note dimensions and payload may vary depending on vehicle make and model. Please speak to us about any specific requirements that you may have.
Our largest vehicle range offers a variation of models, engine sizes and a choice of body types.
Models are available with:
- Box Bodies
- Curtain side
- Refrigerated
- All body options available with or without tail lifts
Typical Dimensions:
Exterior
Exterior length: 10.66m (35ft)
Exterior height: 3.86m (12ft 8in)
Loading Area
Internal length: 7.11m (26ft 10in)
Internal height: 2.48m (8ft 7in)
Typical Payload: 10 tonne
Please note dimensions and payload may vary depending on vehicle make and model. Please speak to us about any specific requirements that you may have.
Luxury Dormobile Renaissance Camper Van:
- 4 berths
- 3 gas burner hob, microwave & fridge
- Combined washroom with shower
- Air con (in cab), heating & hot water system
- Sat Nav, DAB radio & reverse camera
Please note dimensions and payload may vary depending on vehicle make and model. Please speak to us about any specific requirements that you may have.
- + Car-Derived Vans
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The car-derived van offers car-like handling and performance but with van-like load space. It is perfect for inner city usage and has become popular for last minute or emergency deliveries. The car-derived van also offers excellent fuel economy, compared with a panel van.
Typical Dimensions:
Exterior
Exterior length: 4.27m (14ft)
Exterior height: 1.82m (6ft)Loading Area
Internal length: 1.67m (5ft 5in)
Internal height: 1.28m (4ft 2in)
Internal width: 1.28m (4ft 2in)Typical Payload: 850kg
Please note dimensions and payload may vary depending on vehicle make and model. Please speak to us about any specific requirements that you may have.
- + Vito Vans
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The economical and compact Mercedes-Benz Vito panel van offers greater flexibility than a car-derived van but without graduating to a large sized van. It has a payload of around one tonne and is big enough to fit a pallet in the load space, but it still comfortably fits in a multi-storey car park. The load area of the Vito can also be easily accessed due to side doors on each side of the vehicle.
The standard Vito comes with three forward facing seats, but we can also access “dualiners” upon request (six seats).
Typical Dimensions:
Exterior
Exterior length: 4.88m (16ft)
Exterior height: 1.98m (6ft 5in)Loading Area
Internal length: 2.44m (8ft)
Internal height: 1.35m (4ft 5in)
Internal width: 1.22m (4ft)Typical Payload: 1 tonne
Please note dimensions and payload may vary depending on vehicle make and model. Please speak to us about any specific requirements that you may have.
- + 3.5 Tonne Vans
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This range includes vans of various lengths, including short, medium, long and extra-long wheelbase.
All variations are equipped with:
- Passenger side door with full standard pallet access
- Three forward facing seats
Typical Dimensions:
Exterior
Exterior length: 6.9m (22ft 8in)
Exterior height: 2.56m (8ft 5in)Loading Area
Internal length: 4.3m (14ft 2in)
Internal height: 1.96m (6ft 5in)
Internal width: 1.75m (5ft 9in)We have vans in this range equipped with refrigeration and split compartments.
Typical Payload: 1.1 tonne
Please note dimensions and payload may vary depending on vehicle make and model. Please speak to us about any specific requirements that you may have.
- + 3.5 Tonne Lutons
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The Luton van is ideal for DIY home removals and is popular with event organisers for transporting display equipment or props of unusual size, shape or weight.
These vehicles are equipped with user-friendly 500kg ‘Slim Jim’ tail lifts, suitable for lifting heavy or bulky items into the load area.
Three forward facing seats come as standard.
We offer attractive daily and weekend rates in our ‘Home Mover’ package, which includes van rental, tail lift and insurance.
Typical Dimensions:
Exterior
Exterior length: 7m (23ft)
Exterior height: 3.15m (10ft 4in)Loading Area
Internal length: 4.02m (13ft 2in)
Internal height: 2.26m (7ft 5in)
Internal width: 2.00m (6ft 7in)Typical Payload: 1 tonne
Please note dimensions and payload may vary depending on vehicle make and model. Please speak to us about any specific requirements that you may have.
- + MaxiMover
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This Renault Master with MaxiMover low floor Luton body is perfect for furniture removal work or transportation of bulky items, without the need for a truck licence.
Typical Dimensions:
Exterior
Exterior length: 6.9m (22ft 6in)
Exterior height: 2.75m (9ft)Loading Area
Internal length: 4.27m (14ft)
Internal height: 2.19m (7ft 2in)
Internal width: 2.03m (6ft 7in)Typical Payload: 1.1 tonne
- + 7.5 Tonne Trucks
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Our 7.5 tonne range offers a variation of models, engine sizes and payload capacities.
Models are available in the following options:
- Box Bodies
- Curtain side
- Drop side
- Refrigerated
- All body options available with or without tail lifts
Typical Dimensions:
Exterior
Exterior length: 8.2m (27ft)
Exterior height: 3.4m (11ft 2in)Loading Area
Internal length: 6.0m (19ft 9in)
Internal height: 2.3m (7ft 8in)
Internal width: 2.4m (8ft)Typical Payload: 3 tonne
Please note dimensions and payload may vary depending on vehicle make and model. Please speak to us about any specific requirements that you may have.
- + 12 Tonne Trucks
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Our 12 tonne range offers a variation of models, engine sizes and payload capacities.
Models are available in the following options:
- Box Bodies
- Curtain side
- Refrigerated
- All body options available with or without tail lifts
Typical Dimensions:
Exterior
Exterior length: 9.27m (30ft 4in)
Exterior height: 3.66m (12ft)Loading Area
Internal length: 6.68m (21ft 9in)
Internal height: 2.49m (8ft 2in)
Internal width: 2.41m (7ft 11in)Typical Payload: 5 tonne
Please note dimensions and payload may vary depending on vehicle make and model. Please speak to us about any specific requirements that you may have.
- + 18 Tonne Trucks
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Our largest vehicle range offers a variation of models, engine sizes and a choice of body types.
Models are available with:
- Box Bodies
- Curtain side
- Refrigerated
- All body options available with or without tail lifts
Typical Dimensions:
Exterior
Exterior length: 10.66m (35ft)
Exterior height: 3.86m (12ft 8in)Loading Area
Internal length: 7.11m (26ft 10in)
Internal height: 2.48m (8ft 7in)Typical Payload: 10 tonne
Please note dimensions and payload may vary depending on vehicle make and model. Please speak to us about any specific requirements that you may have.
- + Camper Van
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Luxury Dormobile Renaissance Camper Van:
- 4 berths
- 3 gas burner hob, microwave & fridge
- Combined washroom with shower
- Air con (in cab), heating & hot water system
- Sat Nav, DAB radio & reverse camera
Minimum hire period is 7 days.Please note dimensions and payload may vary depending on vehicle make and model. Please speak to us about any specific requirements that you may have.
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