Head to head
Anssems GT500-151 vs Ifor Williams BV106
The Ifor Williams BV106 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV106 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Anssems GT500-151 | Ifor Williams BV106 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 500kg | 3500kg |
| Internal dimensions | 151cm x 101cm x 48cm | - |
| Overall length | - | 4.70m |
| Internal load length | - | 3.00m |
| Internal width | - | 1.73m |
| Unladen weight | - | 900kg (6' H/R); 935kg (7' H/R) |
| Payload | - | 2600kg (6' H/R); 2565kg (7' H/R) |
| Tyres | - | 155/70R12C |
Sources: Anssems GT500-151, Ifor Williams BV106. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GT500-151 if...
A light trailer for camping gear, luggage and small DIY loads, towable behind almost any car. The hard-top version is the one most buyers want, because weatherproof and lockable is the whole reason to choose this over a builders trailer.
Full GT500-151 specifications →Buy or hire the BV106 if...
- you want one that is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross
The BV106 is an enclosed, lockable box trailer aimed at trades and small businesses that need to keep tools, stock or equipment secure and dry between jobs. The taller 7' high-roof version suits bulkier or taller items at the cost of a little extra unladen weight.
Full BV106 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Anssems GT500-151 and the Ifor Williams BV106?
The Ifor Williams BV106 is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross. The Anssems GT500-151 is a small single-axle luggage and general purpose trailer; the Ifor Williams BV106 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer, available in 6' and 7' high-roof versions..
Can I tow the Anssems GT500-151 or the Ifor Williams BV106 on a car licence?
Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.
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