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First Response Finance: Car finance reviews

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Based on 6,931 reviews, last reviewed 5th Mar 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

The staff are really polite, welcoming helpful The staff are really polite, welcoming helpful Reviewed on: 20th February 2026
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Latest lowest rating:

1

Poor Customer Service and Zero Support Very Poor Customer Service, Zero support This companies customer service is very poor, and their customer support is non existent. They continuly try ... Read more Reviewed on: 5th March 2026
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About this product

First Response Finance offer car finance for different vehicles including cars, motorbikes and vans.

You can check your eligibility without affecting your credit score and even if you’ve had CCJs, defaults or missed payments, as bad credit specialists, First Response Finance may still be able to help.

First Response Finance reviews help you find out what it’s really like to be a customer. If you’ve used First Response before, you can also leave a review and share your experience.

First Response Finance Car finance reviews (6931)

Review of the First Response Finance, Car finance:

I have used first response for years,no hassle and e...

5
I have used first response for years,no hassle and easy company to deal with Reviewed on: 6th June 2024

Buying my new Car

5
This is my 2nd time with First Response, excellent from the first time. Even in my own mixup, they help me in every way possible. Reviewed on: 28th April 2025
Reply from First Response Finance It's great to see that you're a returning customer of ours Nikki! We hope you're happy with your new car. Response date: 30th April 2025
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Excellent customer service, very helpful and have al...

5
Excellent customer service, very helpful and have always gone above and beyond for me throughout the last 6 year I’ve had contact with them Reviewed on: 28th April 2025
Reply from First Response Finance That's great to hear, thank you Kirsty! Response date: 30th April 2025
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Fast efficient reliable

5
The service was really good everything was explained as the the process went along really nice friendly staff and fast service would highly recommend to anyone Reviewed on: 28th April 2025
Reply from First Response Finance That's great to hear, thank you William! Response date: 30th April 2025
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Have used first response for 2 vans now what more c...

5
Have used first response for 2 vans now what more can I say excellent service from finding a van to purchasing Reviewed on: 28th April 2025
Reply from First Response Finance It's great to see that you're a returning customer of ours Ted! We hope you're happy with your van. Response date: 30th April 2025
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Amazing!

5
I chose First Response for my car finance and could not be happier, I’ve always been met with such high standards, outstanding customer service and an unbeatable level of personal tailoring to fit my needs. The contact between myself, the dealership and First Response was very efficient and made the process as smooth as possible, would highly recommend. Reviewed on: 28th April 2025
Reply from First Response Finance That's great to hear, thank you Kyle! Response date: 30th April 2025
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Excellent customer service!

5
Excellent customer service! Always happy to help. We would be very happy to use first response again! Reviewed on: 28th April 2025
Reply from First Response Finance That's great to hear, thank you! Response date: 30th April 2025
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Very happy with the outcome , very helpful when tryi...

5
Very happy with the outcome , very helpful when trying to find the right car thank you very much never had no problems in nearly 3 years Reviewed on: 28th April 2025
Reply from First Response Finance It's great to see that you're a returning customer of ours Vicky! We hope you're happy with your car. Response date: 30th April 2025
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Very clear pricing of repayments.

5
Very clear pricing of repayments. Reviewed on: 28th April 2025
Reply from First Response Finance Thank you Candice for the five-star review! Response date: 30th April 2025
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Best finance company around

5
Very kind helpful and friendly. They do everything for you while you sit back and enjoy your new motor also very helpful if you are struggling one month on your payment Reviewed on: 28th April 2025
Reply from First Response Finance We’re happy that we could help you Declan! Response date: 30th April 2025
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Very good

5
Very good always there to help when you have a question good interest rate and helpful employees Reviewed on: 28th April 2025
Reply from First Response Finance We’re happy that we could help you Lana! Response date: 30th April 2025
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