Fully licensed Hackney Carriages
Every cab is TfL-licensed, plated and MOT-tested — ready to work the rank from day one.
Black cab rental · London
Rent a fully licensed London black cab and start earning today.
Flexible weekly rentals for TfL-licensed Hackney Carriage drivers. Insurance, plating, servicing and 24/7 support — all included.
500+
Cabbies supported
98%
Driver satisfaction
24/7
Support
Flexible
Weekly contracts
TfL licensed cabs
Maintenance included
Plating & tax included
24/7 driver support
Why drivers choose us
Everything you need to drive. Nothing you don't.
Electric & ULEZ-exempt options
Our LEVC TX cabs are zero-emission in town and exempt from ULEZ — keep more of every fare.
Maintenance included
Servicing, tyres, MOT, plating and breakdown cover — all handled. You drive, we keep you working.
Insurance & tax included
No surprise costs. Your weekly rental covers Hackney Carriage insurance, road tax and TfL plating.
Cabbie support
Real humans, 24/7. Cab issues, compliance questions, late-night problems — we answer.
Fast allocation
Most badged drivers are approved and behind the wheel within 48 hours of applying.
Driver earnings
See what you could earn this week.
Adjust the sliders to estimate your weekly, monthly and annual take-home with The Capaholics.
Earnings calculator
Estimate what you could take home.
Indicative figures based on average London cabbie patterns. Real earnings vary by shift, rank and time of year.
50 hrs
20
£12
Estimated take-home
Per week£735
Per month£3,183
Per year£38,220
Based on gross fares of £1,200/wk, less ~5% card/app fees, £295 weekly cab rental and ~£110 fuel/charging.
How it works
From application to earning in 5 steps.
- 1
Submit application
Apply online in under 3 minutes — no paperwork.
- 2
Upload documents
Licence, TfL taxi badge, Bill and proof of address. All secure.
- 3
Get approved
Most cabbies approved within 24 hours of upload.
- 4
Collect your cab
Pick up your fully licensed Hackney Carriage at our London depot.
- 5
Work the rank
Plate up and start earning the same day you collect.
Driver stories
Trusted by professional drivers across London.
"Switched to the LEVC TX and my fuel bill is a third of what it was. Best decision I made this year. Support team actually picks up the phone."
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Mo A.
All-London cabbie, 12 years
"Was approved on a Friday, collected the cab Monday morning. Smooth, no nonsense, and the rental price hasn't moved in 9 months."
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Daniel K.
Suburban cabbie, London
"I rent the Vito Taxi — six seats, massive boot, perfect for airport runs. Servicing and plating is genuinely handled. I haven't paid for an MOT once."
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Aisha P.
Heathrow rank, 6 years
Driver requirements
What you need to apply.
Quick checks — if you have these, you can be driving within 48 hours.
Valid UK driving licence
Held for at least 12 months.
TfL taxi licence (green badge)
All-London or Suburban — Bill issued and in date.
Right to work in the UK
Passport, BRP or share code.
Proof of address
Recent utility bill or bank statement.
DVLA check code
Generated from gov.uk in under a minute.
FAQ
Answers to common questions.
Can't see what you're looking for? Our driver support team is one call or message away.
See full FAQReady to start driving?
Apply in 3 minutes. We'll come back within 24 hours with your vehicle options.
No upfront fees · Fast approval