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Van hire advice, booking tips, and updates from Abacus Self Drive.

Van Hire Guides - 20 Apr 2026
What Size Van Do I Need? Choosing the Right Van from Our Fleet

Not sure which van to book? This guide explains the difference between each van in our Hemel Hempstead fleet and the jobs each one is best suited to.

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Van Hire Guides - 4 Apr 2026
How to Get Your DVLA Check Code for Van Hire

Before you collect your van from Abacus Self Drive, you will need a DVLA check code. Here is how to generate one in a few minutes.

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