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No registration number or paperwork? National Claim Centre can help identify car finance agreements that may be relevant to a potential claim.
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Use our tool to help identify car finance agreements going back to 2007. You may be eligible for compensation for mis-sold car finance.
No registration number or paperwork? National Claim Centre can help identify car finance agreements that may be relevant to a potential claim.
The FCA established a motor finance compensation scheme in March 2026. The scheme is currently subject to legal challenge and parts of the process are suspended. Lenders do not currently have to calculate or pay scheme compensation while the legal process remains unresolved.
National Claim Centre is a trading style of Chase Monro Claims Ltd. Chase Monro Claims Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for regulated claims management activities. Firm Reference Number: 831404.
You do not need to use a claims management company or law firm to make a claim. You can complain directly to your finance company for free, refer an unresolved complaint to the Financial Ombudsman Service, or use any FCA redress scheme for which you are eligible.
If your claim succeeds, a fee of 18%–36% including VAT may apply depending on the amount of redress recovered. Charges may also apply if you cancel after the 14-day cooling-off period. You can complain directly to your lender and use the FCA/FOS process yourself free of charge without using a claims management company or law firm.
Chase Monro Claims may refer your claim to a firm of solicitors, including Elmwood Law, if it is appropriate to do so. If a solicitor handles your case, their own engagement terms, cancellation rights and fee arrangements will apply. You should read any client care pack or terms carefully before signing.
You normally have a 14-day cooling-off period after signing relevant engagement terms. If you cancel after that period, or do not comply with the terms you agree, Chase Monro Claims Ltd may charge £100 including VAT plus disbursements. If your claim is referred to Elmwood Law, solicitor charges may be calculated using hourly rates in line with the SRA guideline hourly rates.
If we refer your claim to a solicitor firm, including Elmwood Law, Chase Monro Claims may receive a referral fee. This does not affect the amount you pay for legal services. You are under no obligation to instruct a partner law firm and are free to choose an alternative legal services provider.
A car finance claim is a complaint about the way a finance agreement was sold or arranged. This can include undisclosed commission or unfair sales practices, depending on your agreement and circumstances.
The FCA has estimated average redress of approximately £829 per eligible agreement. Eligibility and actual redress will depend on the individual agreement and no compensation is guaranteed.
You may be able to check multiple car finance agreements if they fall within the relevant dates and meet the eligibility criteria.
You can still start a check. The information you provide may help identify agreements even if you do not have registration numbers or documents to hand.
Eligibility will depend on the circumstances of your individual finance agreement. The FCA scheme covers certain discretionary commission arrangements, qualifying high-commission arrangements and certain contractual ties between lenders and brokers, subject to the scheme rules and applicable exceptions. Not every agreement involving commission will qualify for compensation.
Yes. You can complain directly to your lender for free and may be able to refer your complaint to the Financial Ombudsman Service or use an FCA redress scheme.
Many motor finance lenders may be in scope depending on the FCA scheme and your agreement. We will review the information you provide and contact you if more details are needed.
National Claim Centre is a trading style of Chase Monro Claims Ltd, an FCA-authorised claims management company for regulated claims management activities.
Timescales vary depending on the lender, available evidence, redress scheme rules and whether legal representation is required.
Starting now can help preserve details while they are available and allow your eligibility to be reviewed ahead of any applicable scheme deadlines or lender response windows.