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Contact information for existing personal lease drivers and Driving Instructors

General information

Customer Information Guide

This document details all key events that may occur during and at the end of your agreement, so you can easily navigate your leasing journey with us and refer back to if you have any queries.

Customer Information Guide 2023

FAQs

Please find a list of our most Frequently Asked Questions.

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Make a Complaint

We're sorry to hear you are unhappy with our service. Please follow our complaints process, so we can address your concerns.

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Change of details

For all changes relating to personal information such as change of address, updated email or phone number, please send details to the email address below or call us to discuss further.

Change of name/address

smecustomerservice@novunavehiclesolutions.co.uk

Please email our customer services team with supporting evidence ie marriage certificate, passport or record of divorce for change of name. If you have changed address, please send this to the same email.

Call us

0344 463 2900

Update invoicing to digital

smecustomerservice@novunavehiclesolutions.co.uk

If you would like invoices to be sent to you via email, please email our customer services team advising them of the change wanted.

Maintenance & Repair (For customers with a maintenance package only)

I need to book maintenance

0344 463 2900

Please call to book a service, MOT, tyre replacement or report windscreen damage

I've been in an accident

We are sorry to hear you have been in an accident, please contact your insurer when you are able to, who will liaise with us when needed.

Payments

Make a payment online by debit card

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Set up a Direct Debit

RAMT@novunavehiclesolutions.co.uk

To set up a direct debit, please complete the below direct debit mandate form and either email or post the completed document to us.

DD Mandate

Struggling to make your payments

0343 3519 021

If you miss a payment or have experienced a change in circumstances which may mean you will struggle with future payments, we are here to support you.

Please contact us on 0343 3519 021 or ramt@novunavehiclesolutions.co.uk and we will work with you to discuss options and find a solution tailored to you after taking into consideration your overall financial position. This support will be available if you’re struggling for the first time or if you’ve already had help.

Talking to us will not affect your credit file, we can support you. If you agree an arrangement with us, this will be reflected on your credit file, but this also happens if you miss payments.

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Further support

If you feel as though you need further support, please find below a list of debt charities and not-for-profit organisations who will be able to provide financial help and support:

Money Helper - moneyhelper.org.uk/en
Citizens Advice - https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/debt-and-money/
National Debtline - www.nationaldebtline.org or call 0808 808 4000
StepChange Debt Charity - www.stepchange.org or call 0800 138 1111
Mental Health & Money Advice – https://www.mentalhealthandmoneyadvice.org/en/
Business Debtline - www.businessdebtline.org or call 0800 197 6026

End of contract

We will write to you 4 weeks before your contract is due to end, however it is your responsibility to arrange the return and collection of the vehicle. Your vehicle must be returned in a legal and roadworthy condition, with a valid MOT certificate (if applicable) and all servicing documentation should be present, with no outstanding servicing or maintenance requirements. Failure to provide this may result in recharges being applied.

Please refer to the BVRLA Fair, Wear & Tear guidelines for information on what damages are classed as general wear and tear from prolonged use, and what damages will need to be repaired before you return the vehicle to avoid damage charges.

End of contract guide

With regular checks and repairs (when required) you will have taken positive action towards reducing any end of contract damage charges that may follow. Please refer to the BVRLA Fair Wear and Tear Guide for more information.

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Arrange a collection

UKCA.NovunaBookings@coxautoinc.com

UKCA.NovunaBookings@coxautoinc.com
It is your responsibility to arrange the collection of your vehicle. You can do this by emailing our collection agency who will confirm the collection date with you in advance.

Please be aware that there is a charge for any aborted or cancelled collections:
- Vehicles in a non-roadworthy condition (please refer to the Manheim Return Guide for more information)
- amendments or cancellations after 12pm the prior working day prior to your scheduled appointment

£160 + VAT Car
£175+VAT LCV

BVRLA Fair Wear & Tear Guides

The BVRLA Fair Wear & Tear guide is an industry standard of what is considered to be fair wear and tear on your vehicle when it is returned at the end of its contract or finance agreement.

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Early Terminations

You can choose to terminate your lease early at any point in the agreement. Early termination fees apply:
35% of outstanding rentals in the first 12 months
50% of outstanding rentals thereafter
Excess mileage (pro-rated) and damage charges will also apply in accordance with the terms of your agreement.

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Vehicle information

Personalised number plates

Fleetadmin@novunavehiclesolutions.co.uk

You can add a personalised number plate to your vehicle for a Fee of £25.00 by emailing our Fleet Admin Team. Please note this is in addition to any fees payable to the DVLA.

Foreign Travel

01225 773577

In order to take a lease vehicle abroad, it is a legal requirement to be in possession of a VE103 Vehicle on hire certificate. This certificate confirms that you have Novuna’s authority to take the vehicle abroad. Please contact us on the number above to request a certificate at least 10 working days prior to travel. There is a fee of £12.00 to obtain the certificate.

Fines

0344 463 2900

If you have received notice of a fine you wish to discuss please call the number above.

What to do if you've been in an accident 

Accidents happen, but our first priority is your safety. no matter how careful you are. Below are simple instructions and information on what to do if you have been involved in an accident.

Stop and turn your engine off

Following an accident, no matter how minor, you must stop. Turn your engine off, but keep your hazard lights on to make other drivers aware you have stopped.

Call for help

Note your location and call the emergency services if someone is injured or the vehicles are in a dangerous position in the road. Remain at the scene until the emergency services arrive. If you do not need emergency help, swap information with the other driver (details below) before you leave the scene.

Inform us

We are here to help you, so when it is safe to do so, give us a call with all the information and we will talk you through the next steps.

Call us 0344 463 2900

Price to Purchase

If you wish to purchase your vehicle, please email Cox Auto with the following information:

Vehicle Registration
End of contract date
Current mileage
Desired purchase date

This can take up to 2 weeks to produce and will be directly emailed to you. Please be aware the quotes are created for one month ahead.

NOTE: This is a Sales contract, separate to your finance agreement. Please ensure you have fulfilled the terms of your Finance Agreement prior to purchase.

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