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At Pace Van Hire, we can assess any issues with your gearbox and provide the right solution. With years of experience in maintaining our own fleet of hire vans, our professional team has the expertise to identify and resolve gearbox problems efficiently. We understand the importance of getting you back on the road as quickly as possible, which is why we prioritise quick turnarounds and minimal downtime for our customers. You can trust us to handle your van with the utmost care and professionalism.
Trust the experts with your van gearboxes
At Pace Van Hire, we specialise in van gearbox repairs in London. Our team will thoroughly assess your vehicle to determine the necessary actions to restore it to peak performance. With years of industry experience, we’ve encountered a wide range of issues, making us highly adaptable and skilled at finding effective solutions in any situation. You can rely on us to get your van back on the road quickly and efficiently.
Avoid downtime
If your work vehicle is off the road, we can provide the replacement van you need. Our team will ensure you don’t have to miss jobs or disrupt your schedule. We’re available 7 days a week and will even arrange convenient drop off and collection.
The comprehensive repairs we offer
If you suspect that your van’s gearbox is deteriorating, don’t worry. The experienced team at Pace Van Hire is here to resolve the issue. With years of industry experience, we can quickly determine the most effective approach and provide efficient solutions every time. Our comprehensive van repair services cover all vehicle-related problems, ensuring you get back on the road without delay. From routine van servicing to diagnostics, we make sure your vehicle is roadworthy, checking everything from the clutch to the brakes to uncover any underlying issues.
Why choose us for van gearboxes repairs in London?
We are a successful third-generation family business that began in New Cross and has since expanded our van hire services to Croydon and Eltham. Operating since the 1950s, we’ve gained extensive experience in staying ahead of the competition by offering high-quality customer service. Here are a few things that set us apart:
Extensive experience
With years of experience in the industry, we’ve worked on vans of all sizes and from various manufacturers. You can count on us to provide the high-quality repair service your vehicle deserves.
Hassle-free approach
We understand that needing van repairs can be stressful. Our team makes the process easy, providing efficient solutions with a friendly, hassle-free approach.
Excellent value
Our van repair services offer excellent value for money. We deliver high-quality solutions at competitive prices, ensuring you get the best service without breaking the bank.
Hire while you wait
It’s easy to find a replacement van while yours is being repaired. We have a large fleet of vehicles to suit any requirement, making the process as convenient as possible.
What our customers say
Rate 4.8 based on 450+ reviews on Google and Facebook.
Harriet Vickers
Super friendly, easy and efficient van hire, at a really good price. Got us out of a last minute pickle when ZipVan let us down!! Would definitely recommend.
Super friendly, easy and efficient van hire, at a really good price. Got us out of a last minute pickle when ZipVan let us down!! Would definitely recommend.
Elinor Whittle
Really friendly customer service and a great price. The van was in good condition, good to drive and there was minimal faff in the hiring process. Would 100% recommend and use again!
Really friendly customer service and a great price. The van was in good condition, good to drive and there was minimal faff in the hiring process. Would 100% recommend and use again!
Shane Stagg
Brilliant bunch of guys! Fast clean and reliable. Great value for money! Great service! Would highly recommend, they really do go the extra mile to satisfy the customers!
Brilliant bunch of guys! Fast clean and reliable. Great value for money! Great service! Would highly recommend, they really do go the extra mile to satisfy the customers!
Speak to our team
Your gearbox is vitally important to the safety and functionality of your vehicle, so it is important to trust our experts to determine the right action to take. Call 020 7167 2210 or email croydon@pacevanhire.com, and we will respond promptly.
Frequently asked questions
What are the common signs of a gearbox problem in a van?
Common indicators include difficulty shifting gears, unusual noises like grinding or whining, slipping gears, delayed engagement, and fluid leaks. If you notice any of these symptoms, it’s advisable to have your van inspected promptly.
How long does a van gearbox repair or replacement take?
The duration varies depending on the extent of the damage and the type of gearbox. Typically, repairs can take from a few hours to several days. We aim to complete most repairs efficiently to minimise downtime.
Can a van gearbox be repaired, or does it always need replacement?
Many gearbox issues can be repaired, especially if caught early. However, if the damage is extensive or the gearbox is worn out, replacement might be necessary. Our team will assess the best course of action for your vehicle.
What causes a van gearbox to fail?
Common causes include low or contaminated transmission fluid, worn-out gears, faulty solenoids, and lack of regular maintenance. Proper care and timely servicing can help prevent these issues.
Do you service both manual and automatic van gearboxes?
Yes, we have the expertise to service and repair both manual and automatic gearboxes, ensuring your van operates smoothly regardless of the transmission type.
Do you offer a warranty on van gearbox repairs?
We provide warranties on our gearbox repairs, covering parts and labour. Specific terms may vary, so it’s best to discuss the details with our team during your service appointment.
What is the typical cost of a van gearbox repair in London?
Repair costs can range from £200 to £500, depending on the complexity of the issue and the type of van. We offer competitive pricing and will provide an estimate after assessing your vehicle.
Do you provide a courtesy van during gearbox repairs?
Yes, we understand the importance of keeping your business running. We offer courtesy vans to ensure you’re not inconvenienced while your vehicle is being repaired. Availability may vary, so please inquire when booking your service.
