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Car Hire Payment & Bond - UK

Do I need a credit card in the UK?
Mon, 4 Jun, 2018 at 12:45 PM
All of our suppliers accept Credit Cards from major companies such as Visa and Mastercard. You will need to present a credit card in the name of the driver ...
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Can I use a debit card in the UK?
Mon, 4 Jun, 2018 at 3:34 PM
While some suppliers do accept debit cards in the UK, others require renters to present a valid credit card.  Avis and Hertz do not accept Electron or D...
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Is the one way journey fee included in my UK car hire quote?
Tue, 24 Apr, 2018 at 12:31 PM
No, one-way journey fees are an additional charge to your quotation that the rental company makes to cover the cost of returning a vehicle back to its origi...
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What is the deposit I have to pay when renting a car in the UK?
Tue, 24 Apr, 2018 at 12:32 PM
The deposits vary between companies and vehicles, however you can expect to pay between £250 and £1000 per vehicle. The deposit is fully refundable upon saf...
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Is my credit card debited at the time of reservation in the UK?
Tue, 24 Apr, 2018 at 12:32 PM
No, VroomVroomVroom only asks you to indicate which kind of card you will be using, such as Visa or Mastercard, but no other card details are taken. You sim...
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Why is it more expensive when I say I am a foreign customer in the UK?
Tue, 24 Apr, 2018 at 12:32 PM
As much as you may have great personal experience of driving within the UK, the general rule of thumb is that driving abroad is very different from driving ...
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How much is the Young Driver Surcharge in the UK?
Tue, 24 Apr, 2018 at 12:33 PM
A young driver surcharge is a fee payable by all drivers under the age of 25 and covers the cost of the increased insurance required. The surcharge varies c...
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How do I pay for congestion charges in the UK?
Tue, 31 Jul, 2018 at 12:30 PM
Congestion charges within London or on any other toll roads are well signposted when you are driving through them. These charges must be paid by you within ...
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Is the car hire quote inclusive of all fees in the UK?
Tue, 5 Jun, 2018 at 11:00 AM
The listed price includes Collision Damage Waiver, theft protection, unlimited kilometres (unless otherwise stated), vehicle licensing fees, premium locatio...
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Is there a fee if I want to pick up my hire car after hours in the UK?
Tue, 31 Jul, 2018 at 12:26 PM
The charge varies for every supplier and location. Some locations may not permit after hours returns at all. Please contact us at info@vroomvroomvroom.co.uk...
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