PCO Car Hire – Get on the Road with Splend

All-inclusive, flexible car hire for London PHV drivers. Whether you're driving for Uber, Bolt, Amazon Flex or Ola, we’ll match you with a PCO-ready car that fits your budget, lifestyle, and long-term goals.

Not sure what car suits you best?

What is PCO Car Hire?

PCO car hire is a private hire vehicle rental service approved by London’s Public Carriage Office (PCO).

It's designed for drivers working with rideshare or delivery apps – from Uber to Amazon Flex – who need a fully insured and licensed vehicle that meets Transport for London (TfL) requirements.

With Splend, you don’t just hire a car — you get a complete package that includes:

  • PCO licence support, vehicle tax and MOT

  • PHV Damage and loss cover

  • Scheduled maintenance and servicing

  • 24/7 Roadside assistance and customer service

How to Choose the Right PCO Hire Provider

Choosing a PCO partner is a big decision. Here's what to look for:

  • All costs covered – insurance, PHV licence, MOT, servicing, tyres, and brakes

  • Option to own – flexibility to move from renting to ownership

  • Trusted by drivers – proven customer support and real driver reviews

  • PCO-approved vehicles – ready to drive today

  • Flexible plans – take breaks when you need to

  • Support beyond the car – dedicated onboarding and ongoing advice

Why Splend?

Splend is built for drivers who want more than just a car. We help you earn more, spend less, and take control of your journey — from day one to ownership. Every plan includes:

PCO-ready vehicle

Choose from a range of high-quality, Uber-ready electric vehicles.

Try before you buy

Our PCO Car Rental Plan – Flexi Try – is our solution for rentals, giving you a flexible, all-inclusive way to get on the road with no long-term commitment and everything you need to start earning.

Our Most Popular PCO Cars

Volkswagen - ID.3 Life

Electric | 2022usedFlexi

  • Uber Green
  • Uber X
  • 5
  • 385.0L
  • 264m

From £199 p/w all inclusive

£124 p/w after CAP reduction*
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MG - 4 SE Long Range

Electric | 2022usedFlexi

  • Uber Green
  • Uber X
  • 5
  • 363.0L
  • 281m

From £199 p/w all inclusive

£124 p/w after CAP reduction*
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MG - 5 EV Long Range

Electric | 2022usedFlexi

  • Uber Green
  • Uber X
  • 5
  • 578.0L
  • 250m

From £179 p/w all inclusive

£104 p/w after CAP reduction*
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Hyundai - Kona Electric Premium

Electric | 2021usedFlexi

  • Uber Comfort
  • Uber Green
  • Uber X
  • 5
  • 466.0L
  • 234m

From £179 p/w all inclusive

£104 p/w after CAP reduction*
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Hyundai - Kona Electric Premium Long Range

Electric | 2023usedFlexi

  • Uber Comfort
  • Uber Green
  • Uber X
  • 5
  • 466.0L
  • 319m

From £219 p/w all inclusive

£144 p/w after CAP reduction*
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Hyundai - Ioniq Electric Premium

Electric | 2021usedFlexi

  • Uber Comfort
  • Uber Green
  • Uber X
  • 5
  • 443.0L
  • 193m

From £179 p/w all inclusive

£104 p/w after CAP reduction*
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Don’t just take our word for it, we're rated 4.6/5 by over 1800 drivers

Join thousands of happy drivers already earning with Splend.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PCO car hire?

PCO car hire refers to renting a vehicle that’s licensed by the Public Carriage Office (PCO) for private hire use in London. These vehicles are approved for rideshare services like Uber, Bolt, Ola, and Amazon Flex. They come pre-licensed and ready to drive, making it easy for drivers to get started without upfront ownership costs.

Ready to Start Your Driving Journey?

Whether you're just getting started or switching providers — Splend is here to help. Take the quiz and we’ll help you find the right car, fast.

*T&C's apply, Price based on a £75 Uber Clean Air Plan (CAP) per week reduction. Once CAP runs out, payment return to original price. Vehicles are subject to availability. For more information visit our FAQ's