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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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very competitive prices

Very competitive prices, and easy to deal with staff, 👍

15 June 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Jamie,

Thank you for your wonderful review! We're so happy to hear that you found our prices competitive and our staff easy to work with. We appreciate your feedback.

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent customer service

Excellent customer service, friendly staff.

13 June 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Elaine, thank you for the great review. We're glad you're pleased with the service :-)

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Just made simple by Jessica

Just made simple by Jessica, happy and straightforward

14 June 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hello Simon, thanks for the 5* review and your kind words. I'll make sure your feedback is passed on!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

all good thanks

15 May 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Roy, thanks for the 5* review. We're glad you're pleased with your new policy.

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The staff on the calls are always…

The staff on the calls are always polite and usually there is a reduction in the premium compared to the price on the renewal letter.

27 May 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Ian, thank you for the 5* review! We truly value your business and we do all we can to get you the best possible prices for the cover you need.

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good communication

Good communication

22 May 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Ian, thank you for the great review. We're glad you're pleased with the communication.

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very helpful throughout the process of…

Very helpful throughout the process of sorting insurance .
had to change insurer due to. unable to insure new transit custom hybrid was not on their list.

16 May 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Mike, thanks for the 5* review. We have a panel of insurers and can often offer quotes where others can't so am pleased we have found a policy for you.

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very polite and explained everything in…

Very polite and explained everything in detail very professional

23 May 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hello John, thank you for the great review. Above all else - we make sure you have all the information needed so you know that the policy is right for you.

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Spoke with a lovely lady

Spoke with a lovely lady , who was excellent at her job .

20 May 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Lisa, thanks for the 5* review. We're pleased that you're happy with the service provided!

Connor

Rated 3 out of 5 stars

Somewhat satisfied

Lady on phone was super but all the text requests after taking the insurance with you, asking for more documents is irritating

10 May 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hello, thank you for the review - we're glad you were happy with the service provided by our colleague.

We send those texts to ensure we communicate at all points with you about your policy and some insurers do require validation in order to offer the best rates.

If you would like to opt-out of text communications from us, you can do so by giving us a call or emailing: geninfobright@brightsidegroup.co.uk

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very fast and clear service

Very fast and clear service, thank you

13 May 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Connor. thanks for the 5* review. We're glad you're pleased with the service provided!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The service was first class

The service was first class. All the representatives especially Kyle were helpful and nothing was too much trouble the whole process was smooth and easy it was all done quickly and efficient. I would recommend CVD to anyone and hopefully do more buisness in the near future.

27 April 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Philip, thank you for the great review. I'll ensure this glowing feedback is passed on.

We do plenty of other insurances in addition to Van so please get in touch if looking for a quote!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Efficient,good price due to me renewing…

Efficient,good price due to me renewing again l assume. Thanks

1 May 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Trevor, thanks for the great review! We always aim to get our customers the best possible price and pleased you have chosen us for another year!

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good service

Good service

15 April 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hi Robert, thanks for the great review! We're glad you're pleased with the service.

Connor

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Really friendly

Really friendly, helpful service

2 April 2026
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Reply from Commercial Vehicle Direct

Hello Peta, thanks for the 5* review. We're glad you found our staff helpful and friendly!

Connor

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