What to prepare
vehicle registration or specification
mileage and age
dealer or supplier details
VAT position
deposit
annual mileage estimate for contract hire
business use case
Why these details matter
Lenders want to understand the business, the asset or funding purpose, the supplier, the amount, the deposit, affordability and who is authorised to proceed. Preparing this information early can reduce delays and avoids turning a finance enquiry into a long back-and-forth.
A checklist is not a guarantee of approval. Finance remains subject to status, affordability, lender criteria and final documentation.