Commercial Vehicle Direct Reviews 

3,080
TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.8

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Review summary

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Considering 127 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers frequently praise the polite and professional staff for providing clear explanations, offering great support, and securing fantastic insurance quotes without any sales pressure. People deeply appreciate the smooth, efficient process, noting that representatives are always friendly, knowledgeable, and genuinely eager to help find the best coverage. Consumers consistently note how easy it is to renew policies and save money compared to standard renewal letters. Some reviewers were not happy with post-purchase communication, mentioning irritating follow-up text requests for additional documents and experienced instances where specific customer questions went unanswered.

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Staff

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Service

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Customer service

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Price

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I spoke to with the lovely Katie Brock today. She was very prompt with getting me a reasonable quotation for my car insurance and was ever so kind & polite. She understood my situation and explained t... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Churchill van insurance bailed out with short notice and no explanation, you were great, with a far better policy. As a self-employed person, vehicle insurance is not only vital, but equally it has to... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Gentleman who dealt with my enquiry was extremely helpful. Clear and precise. Excellent quotation for my new van, which I was only to happy to accept. Considering I had never heard of your company... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I would like to express my sincere thanks and appreciation to Kanye for her outstanding service and professionalism. She was extremely helpful, patient, and went above and beyond to support me and... See more

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  1. Insurance Agency

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We’ve been selling van insurance since 2001. Our team knows everything there is about vans, from all the different makes and models, to what insurance policies are needed depending on the vehicle’s use and your specific needs. Whether you’re a seasoned van driver or you’ve just hired a commercial vehicle on finance, you’re in safe hands.


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4.8

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good

Good, quick and efficient and John found me a lower price than the original quote. Just what I need to hear. Thankyou.

17 March 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Graham, thank you so much for the 5* review. We scour the market when your renewal is due to find the best price and cover for your needs, I'm thrilled that you're happy with it!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service

Great service from a great operating staff.
Thanks

28 March 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Richard, We appreciate you taking the time to share your positive experience with our team and our service. Thank you!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good communication

Good communication

30 March 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Alex, thank you for the 5* review. Please get in touch if you need assistance on your policy.

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Professional service

The chap was friendly and helpful and when I asked a somewhat difficult question he put me on hold and then gave me an good response

29 March 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hello Martin, thank you for the great review. I'm glad the agent was able to solve your query!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The agent was friendly

The agent was friendly, efficient and helpful. We had a few complexities to sort out but all was resolved satisfactorily.

24 March 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Steven, thank you for the great review. We pride ourselves on the level of service we provide to our customers and make sure all queries are resolved before setting the policy up for you.

Connor

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

No policy sent to me as promised i was…

No policy sent to me as promised i was promised a paper policy i have had nothing

18 March 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hello Mr Parsons, I'm sorry that you didn't receive your documents in the post. I can confirm these were sent when policy started, and were also requested again on 20/03/2026.

If you have not received these, please email geninfobright@brightsidegroup.co.uk so we can look into the matter further.

Kind Regards,
Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I have excellent services every Year

I have excellent services every Year, for over 20 Year with the Commercial Vehicle Direct. On behalf Conteh Landscaping we say thank you for your service job well done. I am greatful for your service. God bless.

8 March 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Modou,

Thank you so much for such a great review and your kind words. We hope to assist you with your insurance needs for many years to come!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very helpful customer service.

Very helpful customer service.

27 February 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Stuart,

Thanks for the 5* review, our customer service teams are here to assist with whatever you need regarding your policy!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

CVD Direct

Excellent efficient service from a friendly helpful person

10 March 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Jeremy,

Thank you for the great review, we pride ourselves on having friendly staff who will help you any way they can!

Connor

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Very perlt and helpful

Very perlt and helpful

2 March 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi William,

Thanks for the great review - please get in touch if you need any help with your policy.

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Stephanie hedges who I dealt with was a…

Stephanie hedges who I dealt with was a breath of fresh air. Needed multiple vans on a company different drivers . For once somebody understood my needs and the price was fantastic

9 March 2026
Unprompted review
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hello Neil,

Thank you for such a glowing review! I'll ensure this great feedback is passed on to her manager so she gets the praise she deserves!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Gazza,

Thanks for the great review, we're glad you were pleased with the service!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Amazing personal caring service

Amazing personal caring service - felt listened to 5 stars

2 March 2026
Unprompted review
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hello Rick,

Thanks for the 5* review, our top aim is to provide a great service whilst also finding the policy that's right for you - we're glad you're happy!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Helpful telephone manner

Helpful telephone manner. Clear information without being rushed by Assistant. Price very competitive.

27 February 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

We're happy to hear that the assistant was helpful and provided clear information at a competitive price. We appreciate your positive feedback and thank you for sharing your experience.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great efficiency and long term usage…

Great efficiency and long term usage without any problems,

26 February 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

We're happy to hear that you've had a great, efficient, and long-lasting experience with our product. Thank you for your positive feedback.

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