What is required to be an Owner Driver

Mike:
I am seriously considering becoming a Owner Driver. But I am hoping someone out there can inform me as to what I actually have to do/require to become an owner driver.

Truck
Work
O licence
Operating centre
Insurance - vehicle and GiT
lots of other things - someone will pop up and tell you soon :smiley:

this topic cropped up on the old forums - it might be worth you having a look over there

I have been quoted £1646.66 plus VAT for a Scania 6x2 420bhp Topline High Cab taxed at 44tonnes this includes all maintenance servicing, MOT preparation and submission for test. Based on 100,000miles pa on a three year contract.Excludes glass and tyres

huh? what are you getting for £1646