Splend 48 Hour Test Drive Terms & Conditions
By participating in Splend's 48-hour test drive program, you agree to abide by the following terms and conditions:
1. Documentation Requirements: To begin the test drive, you must provide a valid driver's license, PCO license, and proof of address. Photocopies of these documents are required.
2. Insurance Approval: Participation is contingent upon successful insurance checks and meeting Splend’s underwriting criteria.
3. Single Driver: Only one designated driver may drive the vehicle during the test drive.
4. Privacy Statement: By participating, you consent to the collection and use of your personal data in accordance with Splend's Privacy Statement. This data may be retained for purposes related to your vehicle inquiry, or in the event of accidents or financial losses.
5. Accuracy of Information: You confirm that all provided information is accurate and agree to the terms outlined in these conditions.
6. Lawful and Responsible Driving: You commit to driving in a lawful and responsible manner, adhering to all applicable motoring laws and regulations.
7. Driver's Eligibility: You must hold a valid Full UK driving license for the relevant vehicle category and confirm that you are not suspended or disqualified from driving. You also declare that you will not drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
8. Safety and Cleanliness: You are responsible for the safety of the vehicle and its passengers, and smoking inside the vehicle is prohibited.
9. Financial Responsibility: You accept full responsibility for any damage incurred and will cover tolls, fines, and any infringement notices (including legal costs) while the vehicle is in your possession.
10. Vehicle Key Handling: The vehicle keys must remain under your personal control when not in use and must be returned to a Splend employee at the designated location after the test drive.
11. Accident Reporting: In the event of an accident, you must notify both Splend and the police immediately. You must also collect and provide all necessary details of the other party involved (e.g., contact information, license, and insurance details) as indicated on the Splend accident exchange card.
12. Insurance Excess: You agree to cover any insurance excess costs in the case of an accident or incident, as outlined in your agreement.
13. Prompt Return: You are required to return the vehicle promptly upon Splend’s request.
14. Authorised Use: The vehicle may only be used for social, domestic, and pleasure purposes, as well as private hire during the test drive period.
15. Security Deposit: A preauthorised hold of £100 will be placed on a payment card registered in your name and at your address. This deposit will be refunded within 14 days after the test drive, pending any applicable charges.
16. Parking Your Current Vehicle: You agree to park your current vehicle at the secure Splend pick-up location during the test drive. The vehicle must be registered in your name.
17. Administration Fee: A £15 +VAT administration fee will apply for each penalty charge notice received while the vehicle is under your control.
18. Termination: Splend reserves the right to terminate the test drive and agreement at any time during the test drive period.
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By agreeing to these terms, you accept all responsibilities and obligations as outlined.