Commercial Vehicle Direct Reviews 

3,075
TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.8

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Evaluating 129 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Consumers frequently share that representatives are exceptionally kind, patient, and professional throughout the entire insurance process. Many people note that finding the right policy is smooth, quick, and stress-free, with staff members who genuinely listen to individual needs. Clients also love saving money and receiving clear, detailed explanations without feeling any sales pressure. Some reviewers were not happy with follow-up communication issues and irritating document requests after purchasing their policy. A few people mentioned experiencing unresponsiveness or failing to get clear answers to specific follow-up inquiries.

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Service

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Price

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Reviews shaping this summary

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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Company details

  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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TrustScore 5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service

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 prior to my call, I will highly recommend yourselves to other van owners. Thanks again

6 December 2025
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Richard, We're happy to hear that the enquiry was handled helpfully and precisely. We're glad you were happy with the quotation and appreciate you recommending us to other van owners, despite not knowing us before. Thanks again!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

very goodthanks

4 December 2025
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Julian,

Thank you so much for the 5* review - please get in touch if you have any queries regarding your insurance policy.

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I have been with CVD for several years…

I have been with CVD for several years now and find on renewal each year I have found them very helpful and competitive when speaking to them. I fully recommend any one .

1 December 2025
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

We appreciate your continued trust over the years. We're happy to hear that you've found our team helpful and our rates competitive during your renewal process. Thank you for recommending us!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The young lady was very helpful and…

The young lady was very helpful and friendly. No complaints 👌

21 November 2025
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

We're happy to hear that the young lady was helpful and friendly! We appreciate you taking the time to leave us this positive feedback.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Look no further… some serious professionals here. Excellent service

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 throughly the policy details that were available. It felt nice to be listened to as I’d been let down by 10+ other brokers who weren’t interested in helping me retrieve a quote. Highly recommended. 5 stars all round for Katie!!

25 November 2025
Unprompted review
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Harry,

Thank you so much for the great review. We take pride in the service we provide to our customers so it's pleasing to hear you are happy with the service.

I will ensure this great feedback is passed to Katie's manager so she will receive the recognition she deserves!

Connor

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

Not a good company to deal with Never…

Not a good company to deal with Never in 40+ years of driving have i had such difficulties with a insurance company Decided to cancel policy & because I was over 14 day cooling off period They charged me a further £191 Welcome to Rip of Britain

20 October 2025
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hello John,

We're sorry that you aren't happy with the validation process. In order to keep our premiums low, many of our insurers require documents to validate your policy and prevent fraud.

I have sent you an email to discuss this in more detail.

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Helpful

The service was professional and informative. I felt I was being treated with respect and being given the best options available.

21 November 2025
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Cris, thank you for the 5* review. We're glad you were happy with the process and are pleased with the policy.

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good customer service

Good customer service

21 November 2025
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hello Khal,

Thanks for the great review, we pride ourselves on giving great service to our customers!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Helpful and friendly arranged my…

Helpful and friendly arranged my insurance quickly and clearly.

7 November 2025
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hello John, thanks for the great review! We're glad you found the process easy and will ensure your great feedback is passed on to the agent you spoke to!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent customer service

Excellent customer service, very helpful and explained everything about the policy clearly so it was easy to understand.

29 October 2025
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Tracey, thanks so much for the great review. We're glad you're pleased with your policy and how it was handled

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Straight forward renew process was very…

Straight forward renew process was very impressed.

27 October 2025
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Thanks for the great review, Mchugh! We're delighted you've chosen us to insure your van for another year!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Friendly helpful staff

Friendly helpful staff, made the process very simple and painless

27 September 2025
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hello Jacoba, thank you for the great feedback. We aim to make things as easy for our customers as possible, while still giving first class service!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

phone call

Had a phone call with Jack, absolutely lovely chap, was very precise and informative after having previous issues with insurance.definitely recommend , and again thank you Jack

17 October 2025
Unprompted review
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Alisa, thank you for the 5* review! We'll ensure this lovely feedback is passed to Jack's manager so he receives the recognition he deserves!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Churchill van insurance bailed out with…

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 be cost effective, you fit the bill... I look forward to a long relationship, thanks KR Phil Brown.

15 October 2025
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Phil, thanks for the great review. We understand that for our customers, your vehicles are your livelihood. That's why we pride ourselves on our great customer service!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Really good phone operator to deal with

Really good phone operator to deal with

8 October 2025
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hello Ryan,

Thank you for the great review - our agents pride themselves on delivering excellent customer service, so it's great to see that playing out!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hello Marek, thank you for the 5* review. Above all else, we aim to provide a positive and friendly experience for our customers.

Connor

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