Could a UK Lemon Law Change Your Rights When Buying a Used Car

Guide 13 August 2026

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Car Dealers Call for UK Lemon Law: What Could It Mean for Used Car Buyers?

Some UK car dealers are calling for vehicle specific consumer rules similar to US lemon laws, arguing that the current system can be difficult to apply across used cars of different ages, mileages and values. We explain what motorists are protected by today, how the Consumer Rights Act applies to faulty used cars, and what a UK lemon law could potentially mean for buyers.

Audi Finance Claims 2026 Compensation, Eligibility FCA Guide

Guide 13 August 2026

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Audi Finance Claims: Your Complete Guide to Compensation and the FCA Investigation (2026)

If you financed an Audi between 2007 and 2024, your agreement could fall within the FCA's proposed motor finance compensation scheme. This guide explains who may be eligible, the different types of car finance mis-selling under review, how compensation is assessed, the latest legal challenges affecting the FCA's plans, and what to expect if you're considering an Audi finance claim.

MotoNovo Finance Refunds Explained 2026 FCA Guide

Guide 12 August 2026

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Is MotoNovo Finance Refunding? What the FCA Scheme Means for Drivers (2026)

Is MotoNovo Finance refunding customers? This guide explains why MotoNovo is part of the UK's car finance scandal, what FirstRand's £750 million provision means, who could qualify for compensation, how refunds are assessed, and what the latest FCA developments mean for motorists considering a claim.

What Is the Close Brothers Scandal Compensation Guide 2026

Guide 11 August 2026

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What Is the Close Brothers Scandal? Compensation, Key Facts and Payout Guide (2026)

Wondering what the Close Brothers scandal means for you? This guide explains why the lender became central to the UK's car finance scandal, how Close Brothers compensation claims are assessed, what could affect your potential refund, the latest FCA developments, and when eligible motorists could expect compensation.

UK Motor Finance Lending Reaches 22.7bn in First Half of 2026

News 10 August 2026

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UK Motor Finance Lending Grows as £22.7bn Funds Car Purchases in First Half of 2026

UK motor finance lending remained resilient during the first half of 2026, with lenders providing £22.7 billion to support new and used car purchases. The latest industry figures show continued demand for vehicle finance despite ongoing scrutiny surrounding historic commission arrangements and car finance claims.

How Much Will You Get Back from Black Horse 2026 Guide

Guide 10 August 2026

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How Much Will You Get Back from Black Horse? Compensation, Payouts and Refund Guide (2026)

If you're wondering how much you could get back from Black Horse, the answer depends on your individual finance agreement. This guide explains the FCA's estimated average compensation, what affects your potential refund, why PCP agreements receive so much attention, the latest payout timeline, and what to do if you think you may have a valid car finance claim.

BMW Finance Claims 2026 Compensation, Refunds FCA Guide

Guide 7 August 2026

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BMW Finance Claims: Everything You Need to Know About Compensation in 2026

If you financed a BMW between 2007 and 2024, your agreement could fall within the FCA's proposed motor finance compensation scheme. This guide explains how BMW finance claims work, why historic agreements are being reviewed, how compensation is assessed, what the latest legal challenges mean for payouts, and how to check whether your agreement may be eligible.

Vauxhall Finance Claims 2026 Check Eligibility Compensation

Guide 6 August 2026

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Understanding Vauxhall Finance Claims: Can You Get Compensation? (2026 Guide)

If you bought a Vauxhall using finance between 2007 and 2024, your agreement could fall within the FCA's proposed motor finance compensation scheme. This guide explains who may be eligible, how Vauxhall finance compensation is assessed, why legal challenges have delayed payments, what a car finance refund check involves and the options available if you're considering a claim.

How to Claim Against MotoNovo Finance 2026 Guide

Guide 5 August 2026

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How to Claim Against MotoNovo Finance in 2026: A Step-by-Step Guide

Thinking about making a MotoNovo Finance claim? This step-by-step guide explains how to claim against MotoNovo Finance, how to find old car finance agreements, what information you'll need, your options for making a claim, and what the latest FCA developments mean for eligible motorists.

How to Claim Against Close Brothers Finance 2026

Guide 4 August 2026

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How to Claim Against Close Brothers Finance: Step-by-Step Close Brothers Refund Guide (2026)

Thinking about making a Close Brothers claim? This step-by-step guide explains how to claim against Close Brothers Finance, how to find old car finance agreements, what information you'll need, your claiming options and what the latest FCA developments mean for eligible motorists.

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3 The FCA currently estimates that most individuals could receive an average of £829 in compensation per agreement. We find an average of 2 car finance agreements per client, giving a potential total claim value of £1,658.