SMV Vehicle Solutions offers taxi and private hire vehicle rental across Coventry for professional drivers who need a city-wide, premium, fully maintained vehicle with fast approval and flexible terms.
Coventry's private hire market demands high presentation standards. SMV Vehicle Solutions meets that demand with a fully maintained fleet, executive options and a rental process that puts drivers first.
Every vehicle is fully maintained, serviced and inspected before handover. You collect a car that is ready to earn from day one — not one that needs attention.
Short-term rental in Coventry gives drivers fast access to a road-ready vehicle with no long-term commitment. Ideal for cover or new starters.
Our short-term hire vehicles are the same premium, maintained standard as the rest of our fleet. You get a professional vehicle even for a short-term arrangement.
Short-Term Hire →
Long-term taxi rental in Coventry provides a stable, managed vehicle solution. Our maintained fleet ensures drivers in Coventry always present well to passengers.
Stay on the road. Stay earning. Our long-term rental packages are designed to keep your costs predictable and your vehicle in top condition throughout your hire.
Long-Term Rental →Replacement taxi hire in Coventry from SMV Vehicle Solutions means drivers never have to go without earnings due to a vehicle issue. We step in fast.
Don't lose a day's earnings because your vehicle is in the garage. SMV Vehicle Solutions provides fast replacement cover so drivers in Coventry can keep working.
Replacement Vehicles →
Flexible weekly rental - Fully maintained - No long-term commitment
Hybrid · Automatic · ULEZ Friendly
Hybrid · Automatic · ULEZ Friendly
Hybrid · Hatchback · Automatic
Hybrid · Estate · Automatic
7 Seats · MPV · Automatic
Hybrid · Crossover · Automatic
Prices from £100/wk. Prices vary by vehicle type and availability.
Less than a day's earnings for most drivers. Fully maintained private hire vehicles in Coventry from £100 per week. Fast approval, no long-term contracts.
Prices from £100 per week. Prices vary depending on vehicle type and availability.
SMV Vehicle Solutions supplies private hire vehicles to drivers licensed across the West Midlands, including Coventry. Here's what's specific to driving in the Coventry area.
Coventry City Council licenses private hire in this area. Postcodes served: CV1, CV2, CV3, CV4, CV5, CV6.
Council licensing info →SMV is based in Wolverhampton — approximately 27 miles from Coventry (35–50 mins). Vehicle collection and return from our Wolverhampton base.
Coventry has its own Clean Air Zone (CAZC). Our fleet is selected to meet CAZ compliance requirements — check your specific vehicle at gov.uk/clean-air-zones before working in Coventry city centre.
Check your vehicle →Our vehicles are suitable for Uber private hire in Coventry, subject to meeting Uber's current eligibility requirements, Coventry City Council licensing conditions, and CAZ vehicle standards.
Yes — Coventry operates its own CAZ (CAZC). Vehicles operating in the Coventry city centre CAZ zone must meet the required emission standards or pay a daily charge. Check your specific vehicle at gov.uk/clean-air-zones.
SMV is approximately 27 miles from Coventry city centre — around 35–50 minutes via the A45 or M6/M69. A manageable drive for drivers based in or near Coventry.
Private hire in Coventry is licensed by Coventry City Council. CV postcode drivers should hold a Coventry City Council private hire driver licence.
In addition to Coventry, we serve drivers based in: Kenilworth, Leamington Spa, Nuneaton, Rugby, Bedworth and surrounding areas.