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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

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Looking at 2,127 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently highlight the excellent service, finding the process quick, easy, and straightforward. Many praise the professional, helpful, and friendly staff, noting the brilliant and exceptional customer service with great communication and support. People appreciate the smooth and stress-free user experience, with clear explanations and fast approvals. However, some people mentioned significant dissatisfaction with communication and support, particularly regarding issues with payments or rejected vehicles. Reviewers reported ignored emails and calls, finding staff unhelpful, rude, or incompetent when trying to resolve problems. Some customers were left paying for vehicles they could not use or had rejected, leading to considerable stress and financial loss.

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User experience

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Customer service is brilliant, didn’t have to wait on hold for more than 10 seconds each time I spoke to someone new. Spoke to a kind lady named Danielle, she handled my situation brilliantly and ma... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I was so impressed by the company, particularly for how swift they were in processing the financing of my car. Iam now driving and very happy. They are also quite flexible on considering indivi... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I applied online for finance, very quick reply from young gentleman went through straight away no problems at all, very helpful in finding the car we was looking for. Very quick and efficient Thank... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Startline are a fantastic motor finance company. I telephoned to ask how I can register to keep track of my account/payments and the customer support team couldn’t have been more helpful. Very lovely... See more

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Company details

  1. Car Finance and Loan Company
  2. Financial Institution
  3. Leasing Service
  4. Non-Bank Financial Service

About Startline Motor Finance

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Startline is a leading provider of specialist finance solutions to the UK motor finance market, working with prominent franchised and independent dealers and specialist intermediaries.

We challenge the traditional approach taken in this sector by providing a uniquely flexible and agile offering that aims to meet the rapidly changing needs of used car buyers and retailers during the 2020s.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

My experience as made great by good…

My experience as made great by good costumer service all members of staff are extremely helpful

June 27, 2026
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Reply from Startline Motor Finance

Thank you for your review. We’re pleased we could assist you in purchasing your new car. Thanks for choosing Startline. John H @ Startline

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Smooth Process from Start to Finish

I had a great experience with the purchase of my recent vehicle. The customer service team was exceptional! Very friendly, professional and responsive. They made the process smooth and straightforward, I am happy with the overall experience. I highly recommend them and would be using their services again in the future.

July 4, 2026
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Reply from Startline Motor Finance

Thanks for your review and recommendation Angela. We really appreciate it. Thank you for choosing Startline. John H @ Startline

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Amazing team very helpful customer…

Amazing team very helpful customer service checks your happy with vehicle

July 3, 2026
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Reply from Startline Motor Finance

Thank you for the 5* review Sarah! We hope you enjoy your new vehicle. Thanks for choosing Startline. John H @ Startline

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very good service everything good

Very good service everything good

July 4, 2026
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Reply from Startline Motor Finance

Thanks for your review, we’re pleased we could help. Thank you for choosing Startline. John H @ Startline

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Never had any problem

Never had any problem , soon as I went for the car they paid it straight away, customer service was excellent thanks

June 27, 2026
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Reply from Startline Motor Finance

Thank you for the 5* review David! We hope you enjoy your new vehicle. Thanks for choosing Startline. John H @ Startline

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Startline are a fantastic motor finance…

Startline are a fantastic motor finance company. I telephoned to ask how I can register to keep track of my account/payments and the customer support team couldn’t have been more helpful. Very lovely to speak with and professional.

June 26, 2026
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Reply from Startline Motor Finance

Thanks for your review Emily, we’re pleased we could help. Thank you for choosing Startline. John H @ Startline

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Super smooth finance company to deal…

Super smooth finance company to deal with , the vehicle was paid for before I even got there to view it , brilliant customer support ,rapid acceptance of my finance request and a good rate of interest , 5* highly recommended

July 4, 2026
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Reply from Startline Motor Finance

Thank you for the 5* review Dean! We hope you enjoy your new vehicle. Thanks for choosing Startline. John H @ Startline

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Process was seamless and smooth

Process was seamless and smooth. No issues whatsoever all through. Will recommend anytime

June 26, 2026
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Reply from Startline Motor Finance

Thanks for your review and recommendation Ifeoluwa. We really appreciate it. Thank you for choosing Startline. John H @ Startline

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

I can recommend this company no hassle…

I can recommend this company no hassle thank you

June 28, 2026
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Reply from Startline Motor Finance

You’re welcome, we’re glad you’re pleased with the service. Thanks for taking the time to leave us a review and for choosing Startline. John H @ Startline

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I went online saw your qoute and within…

I went online saw your qoute and within minutes the car was insured and all the relevant information in one place so no need for special folders ,no all together in one place so as I can access it at anytime

June 26, 2026
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Reply from Startline Motor Finance

Thank you for the 5* review Delroy! We hope you enjoy your new vehicle. Thanks for choosing Startline. John H @ Startline

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Was so competitive with other lenders…

Was so competitive with other lenders and the interest isn't that much.
Once approved was able to download the startling app and log in without any problems.

June 26, 2026
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Reply from Startline Motor Finance

Thanks for your review Mr Varley, we’re pleased we could help. Thank you for choosing Startline. John H @ Startline

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very friendly and helpful staff

Very friendly and helpful staff

June 26, 2026
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Reply from Startline Motor Finance

Thank you for your review Anelia. We are pleased we could assist you in purchasing your new car. Thanks for choosing Startline. John @ Startline

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Good experience

They’re much detailed in their contract and easy access to your account to manage it

June 27, 2026
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Reply from Startline Motor Finance

That’s great to hear Majdulian. We are pleased we could make it an easy process. Thank you for your review and for choosing Startline. John @ Startline

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Thanks as good as can be

Thanks as good as can be, maybe 5 stars goung forward see how things go. Overall been good experience no problems and straight forward.

June 23, 2026
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Reply from Startline Motor Finance

Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. We really appreciate the feedback. We are so pleased that you found the process quick and straightforward! Thanks for choosing Startline. John @ Startline

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

5 stars I recommend 100%

5 stars I recommend 100%

June 23, 2026
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Reply from Startline Motor Finance

Thanks for your review and recommendation Ion. We really appreciate it. Thank you for choosing Startline. John @ Startline

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Startline have been amazing

Startline have been amazing , I got fiance for my car in no time hassle free superb from the start thank you again Startline.

June 7, 2026
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Reply from Startline Motor Finance

Thank you for your review Greg. We are pleased we could assist you in purchasing your new car. Thanks for choosing Startline. John @ Startline

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Reply from Startline Motor Finance

Thanks for your review, we are pleased we could help. Thank you for choosing Startline. John @ Startline

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