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  How to buy a used van (Article)
  It's common for panel vans to be sold with custom racking or load areas storage systems; however, the quality can vary and some DIY jobs will cause long term problems.  At best, a poorly fitted racking system will let water in and create water traps that make the vehicle vulnerable to corrosion.
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  Cheap camper van insurance (Article)
  All of this information will affect your premium, so the more accurate the information you provide, the more accurate your quote will be. In terms of reducing the cost of your insurance, storage and security can play a significant part, especially for this type of vehicle where it will be parked up for long periods of time. Investing in approved security systems is money well spent, but it is worth checking with your broker first for what systems get the best discount.
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  Buying and selling vans at auction (Article)
  If you plan on driving the vehicle away it is vital that you arrange insurance, and if the vehicle does not have a valid MoT you may not be allowed to drive it away - some auction houses may be able to arrange delivery for you but this will cost extra. Likewise, if you are unable to take the vehicle away, the auction house may charge you a daily storage charge. So always have a plan in place to get the vehicle home.  5. Buying a tipper, dropside, Luton or refrigerated van Buying a converted van may take a little more effort than a standard model, simply because of the number of possible variations.