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Van Cost Workbook

A year of vehicle costs in one place, converted into the number that matters: recovery per billable hour.

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What is inside

  • Fixed costs: finance or depreciation, insurance, VED, breakdown cover
  • Variable costs: fuel, servicing, tyres, repairs, parking and charges
  • Replacement reserve line
  • Conversion to per-day, per-mile and per-billable-hour

Preview

Category,Item,Annual cost,Notes
Fixed,Finance payments or lease,,12 x monthly
Fixed,Depreciation if owned outright,,Purchase price less expected resale over years kept
Fixed,Insurance,,Include goods in transit if separate
Fixed,Vehicle excise duty,,
Fixed,Breakdown cover,,
Fixed,Racking and signwriting amortised,,Spread over expected life
Variable,Fuel,,Miles / mpg x price per litre x 4.54609
Variable,Servicing,,
Variable,MOT,,
Variable,Tyres,,
Variable,Repairs and wear,,
Variable,Parking permits and charges,,Include clean air and congestion charges
Variable,Cleaning,,
Reserve,Replacement reserve,,What you set aside for the next van
TOTAL,,,
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Working days per year,,,
Annual miles,,,
Billable hours per year,,,
Cost per working day,,,Total / working days
Cost per mile,,,Total / annual miles
Recovery per billable hour,,,Total / billable hours