Habitation Checks - Jerba Campervans

Habitation Checks.

A thorough, certified inspection of the living area of your campervan — gas, electrics, water, ventilation and underbody — so you can travel with total peace of mind.

VW Motorhome Qualified

Good Business Charter

100% Employee Owned

Workshop in North Berwick

What is a habitation check?

A thorough inspection of the living area of your van.

Habitation checks are the best way to ensure your campervan is in a safe, roadworthy condition. Our specialist engineers follow a full inspection procedure covering gas, electrics, water, ventilation, fire safety and the underside of the vehicle.

You’ll receive full safety certification, and the option to have us fix anything we identify — so you can travel with total peace of mind.

What's checked

Six systems, one full report.

Gas Safety Check

Fully certified inspection of your entire LPG system, joints, regulators and appliances.

Water System Check

Tank, pump, taps, pipework and filters — cleaned, tested and pressure-checked.

Fire & Ventilation Check

Alarms, extinguishers and vent-paths verified to keep you safe overnight.

Electrical Safety Check

12v and fully-certified 230v inspection, plus a load test on your leisure batteries.

Underbody Check

Chassis, exhaust and undertray inspected for corrosion, damage or loose fixings.

All Safety Certificates

Documentation issued for gas and electrical safety, ready for insurance or resale.

What's inside the van

Jerba Habitation Check & Service.

Includes full safety certificates and minor service works. Everything you need to keep your van reliable, safe and ready for the season ahead.

£349

Inclusive

Certified check & minor service works

What's included

Why get a habitation check

Peace of mind, before you leave.

Ensure gas & electrical safety

Peace of mind before travelling

Avoid component failures while away

Save money by preventing costly repairs

Why get a habitation check

Peace of mind, before you leave.

Liam

VW Master Technician

Over 15 years of vehicle mechanics experience. Leads our habitation, electrical, heating and water system work. Off duty: mountain biking.

John

Conversion Specialist

With Jerba since 2006, John oversees every crucial element beneath your van, ensuring the highest quality and safety.

Rob

Auto Electrician

Rob is a full-time auto electrician who looks to have a long career with Jerba — and a budding photographer to boot.

Jake

Apprentice Technician

Our latest apprentice, passionate about cars, mountain biking and building up the skills for a lifetime in the trade.

FAQs

Anything else you'd like to know?

How often should I get a habitation check?

We recommend a full habitation check every one to two years, depending on how heavily you use the van.

Do you check non-Jerba conversions?

Yes. We regularly service, inspect and certify campervans from many other converters, as well as our own Jerba builds.

How long does the check take?

Typically a full working day. We’ll walk you through everything we’ve found before you leave the workshop.

Do I get paperwork afterwards?

Yes. You’ll receive full safety certification, plus a clear report of anything we’ve identified and the option to have us put it right.