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Unlocking Possibilities: Bad Credit Car Finance with Glenside Finance

  • Published 27.10.23

Unlocking Possibilities: Bad Credit Car Finance with Glenside Finance

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In today’s fast-paced world, having access to reliable transportation is often a necessity. Yet, what happens if your credit history has a few bumps in the road?

At Glenside Finance, we believe everyone deserves a chance to drive the car they need, regardless of their credit score.

In this blog post, we’ll explore the world of bad credit car finance, providing insights and solutions to help you hit the road with confidence.

Understanding Bad Credit Car Finance

The Challenge of Bad Credit

Having bad credit can feel like a roadblock when it comes to securing car finance. Traditional lenders in our industry rely heavily on your specific credit score to make their decisions. However, at Glenside Finance, it’s fair to say we take a different approach. How you have handled you past borrowings still matter to us but we also understand that life is full of unexpected twists and turns that can affect your credit history. That’s exactly why we specialise in sub-prime car finance, offering you a pathway to vehicle ownership even if your credit isn’t perfect.

Our Commitment to You

At Glenside Finance, we’re committed to making the car financing process as smooth and straightforward as possible. Here’s how we can help:

1. Personalised Solutions

We recognise that every individual’s financial situation is unique. That’s why we tailor our car finance solutions to fit your specific needs. Our dedicated team works closely with you to understand your circumstances, ensuring you get the best possible deal. There are times when we can’t help and we will let you know straight away.

2. Competitive Interest Rates

Despite having weaker credit, you don’t have to settle for exorbitant interest rates. We offer competitive rates to help you keep your monthly payments manageable.

3. Online Application

Applying for car finance with Glenside Finance is quick and easy, click here. Our online application process saves you time and provides a convenient way to get started on your journey to vehicle ownership.

4. Fast Approval

We understand that time is of the essence when you need a car. That’s why we prioritise speedy approvals. You can expect to hear from us promptly, so you can start shopping for your new vehicle. If ever you need an update on your application, just call us on 01942 466 035.

Making the Most of Glenside Car Finance

1. Budget Wisely

Before applying for car finance with us, take a close look at your budget. Determine what monthly payment you can comfortably afford. Our team can assist you in finding a financing solution that aligns with your financial goals. We want to ensure that any approval represents a good outcome for you.

2. Choose a Reliable Vehicle

Selecting the right car is crucial. Consider factors like fuel efficiency, maintenance costs, and insurance premiums to ensure your new vehicle fits comfortably within your budget.

3. Timely Payments

Once you secure your car finance with us, it’s vital to make timely payments. This can have a positive impact on your credit score and rating over time, potentially opening doors to better financial opportunities in the future.

Conclusion

At Glenside Finance, we believe that weaker credit history shouldn’t be a barrier to accessing the transportation you need. With our personalised approach in how we review applications, competitive rates, and commitment to helping you succeed, you can embark on your car ownership journey with confidence.

Ready to take the first step? Complete our online application and let us help you drive towards a brighter financial future. You can also call us right now on 01942 466 035.

Check out our other informative blogs to discover more about financing options and tips for car ownership.

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Representative Example: The representative APR is 37.9% (fixed). If you borrow £7,000 over 4 years at a rate of 37.9% APR, the repayments are £262.50 per month for 48 months. The total amount repayable is £12,600.00. You could risk losing your vehicle if you do not keep up payments.

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Representative Example: The representative APR is 37.9% (fixed). If you borrow £7,000 over 4 years at a rate of 37.9% APR, the repayments are £262.50 per month for 48 months. The total amount repayable is £12,600.00. You could risk losing your vehicle if you do not keep up payments.

  • 01942 466 035
  • info@glensidefinance.co.uk

Glenside Finance, 9 The Parks,
Haydock, WA12 0JQ.

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Glenside Motor Finance is a trading name of Glenside Finance Limited which is a Company registered in England and Wales (Company No. 02468136). Glenside Finance Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (No. 741319) and is registered with the Information Commissioner (No. Z7969031). Glenside Finance Limited’s registered office is at 9 The Parks, Haydock, Newton-le-Willows, WA12 0JQ. Copyright © 2026 Glenside Finance Limited. All rights reserved.
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Good

  • Home owner or long term tenant at same address for substantial period
  • Electoral roll records
  • Employed by same company or self employed for long period
  • Long credit history with mortgage, loans and credit cards
  • Few credit applications
  • Credit with a few missed payments, defaults or County Court Judgements

Fair

  • Resident at same address for substantial period
  • Electoral roll record
  • Employed by same company or self employed for long period
  • Credit history with loans and credit cards
  • Few credit applications
  • Credit with a few missed payments, defaults or County Court Judgements

Poor

  • Recently moved to current address and frequent changes of address
  • Recent changes to employment status
  • Frequent credit applications
  • High level of debt to estimated income
  • Occasional late payments or credit cards exceeding limits
  • Old defaults or County Court Judgements