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First Response Finance: Car finance reviews

4.95
Based on 7,088 reviews, last reviewed 24th Apr 2026
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Latest highest rating:

5

Great communication great value very detailed financ... Great communication great value very detailed finance pricing and explanation Reviewed on: 24th April 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 (7088)

Review of the First Response Finance, Car finance:

Straight forward to get finance, great rates and hel...

5
Straight forward to get finance, great rates and helpful staff. Reviewed on: 2nd May 2025
Reply from First Response Finance Thank you Steven, we’re happy that we could help you! Response date: 6th May 2025
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Trusted in our family

5
First response have now financed 4 cars for us over the years, fast finance when your at the showroom looking at the car you want and supportive throughout your contract, with us even helping us get a refund when a gearbox broke on our 3rd car....can't recommend enough to enough! Reviewed on: 13th August 2021

Brilliany

5
Had no problem was helped all the way Reviewed on: 13th August 2021

Polite , efficient and helpful

5
I am an existing customer and have just renewed my finance again. The team are very efficient, always return your call when they said they will and liaised with the car dealership. Reviewed on: 13th August 2021

Amazing company

5
Had nothing but good service from the company. Will always go above and beyond to help. Am now on my 3rd car with them and will continue to use them in the future, Reviewed on: 13th August 2021

Excellent

5
Excellent company to deal with easy and fast to use Reviewed on: 13th August 2021

Great company for finance

5
Have used this company a few times for finance and never had any issues. Would highly recommend Reviewed on: 13th August 2021

Best car finance

5
Tried for ages to get finance always declined. Rang first response and was approved within 10 mins. Had my car 2 days later Reviewed on: 13th August 2021

Best so far

5
First Response is a car finance company that carries his customers along and they will access your financial situation to give you a need tailored to your needs and payments which they believe you will be able to afford monthly, their customers service is also excellent, will recommend anytime. Reviewed on: 13th August 2021

Simple and clear from the start

5
Used first response to finance a new motorcycle. Everything was done over email and telephone. Payout was within 48hrs. Everything was explained to me and clear. Would definitely use them for my next big purchase Reviewed on: 13th August 2021

Best car finance ever

5
Best car finance I’ve ever been with! So quick and easy!! Reviewed on: 13th August 2021