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Nationwide Car Loans

The car you really want might cost you less than you think...

Whether you're buying a new or used car, we may be able to help. Our low rate Nationwide Car Loan has no hidden fees and in most cases you'll get an instant online decision. Use our car loan calculator to find out what your monthly repayments could be.

Key features and benefits

  • Low loan rate: % APR Representative

    Our advertised Annual Percentage Rate (APR) is the rate that at least 51% of our customers will be offered if accepted for a personal loan.

    The interest rate offered will depend on the amount you wish to borrow and your individual circumstances.

    for car loan of for up to 5 years for our main current account customers
  • Borrow between £1,000 to £25,000 over 1-7 years
  • Commitment-free quote: We are one of the only providers that offer you a personal quote, without it affecting your credit rating*
  • No hidden fees: We won't charge you any fees for setting up your car loan
  • Instant online decision: Our car loan application process takes just minutes to complete and in most cases you will receive an instant online decision
  • Fixed monthly payment: Your rate is fixed for the term of your loan

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The total amount payable is £. The illustrative cost of borrowing £ over  months at our competitive rate of % APR Representative for main current account customers.
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Representative Example:

By law, all loan providers must offer a Representative Example. It’s designed to give you a clearer idea of exactly what interest rates you can expect and allows you to compare loans offered by different providers. It illustrates the cost of borrowing and it shows what your monthly repayments could be and how much you will repay in total over the term of the loan.

% APR Representative (fixed). Based on an assumed loan amount of £ over months at an interest rate of % p.a. (fixed). Monthly repayment £. Total amount payable £.

Main current account holders qualify for our lowest loan rate

To qualify as a main current account customer, you must either:

1) Hold a FlexAccount with a Visa debit card (not cash card or cash card+) and:

  • have been paying in £750 a month for the last three months (excluding internal transfers); or
  • complete an account transfer for us (from a non-Nationwide account) using our Account Transfer Service or have done so in the last four months.

For this offer the account transfer must be requested via branch or telephone and the account must be eligible for an overdraft; or

2) Hold a FlexDirect or FlexPlus account.

Qualifying conditions vary by offer.

For the personal loan offer the current account transfer must be requested via branch or telephone and the current account must be eligible for an overdraft.

The rate offered will depend on the amount you wish to borrow and your individual circumstances.

You'll need the following information when you apply:
  • Your home and employment history
  • Your bank/building society details
  • Details of your annual income and monthly outgoings
  • To be aged 18 to 79 and have been living in the UK for the past 12 months

Please also read our eligibility summary in the Nationwide terms & conditions

Before you start, please let us know who you are:

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Take out a Nationwide Personal Loan today

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You can also apply by phone or at a branch

Call us on 0800 917 5203

Mon - Fri 8.00am - 8.00pm
Sat & Sun 9.00am - 5.00pm

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Take out a Nationwide Personal Loan today

Apply online
Or retrieve a quote you've started
You can also apply by phone or at a branch

Call us on 0800 917 5203

Mon - Fri 8.00am - 8.00pm
Sat & Sun 9.00am - 5.00pm

Branch

Find your local branch

Need a loan less than £3,000 or for longer than 5 years?

If you have any questions about an application you have already made online, please call 08459 30 20 12 and select option 5.

All loans are subject to status and are available to those aged 18 to 79 only. Nationwide Personal Loans cannot be used for business purposes or for speculative reasons.

* If you accept your quote, we will leave a record of our check on your credit file that other lenders can see. This is a normal part of many credit application processes but it might affect your ability to obtain credit elsewhere for a short period of time.

You should consider all borrowing options carefully and seek independent advice.

Nationwide Building Society subscribes to the Lending Code. For more information on the Lending Code please visit http://www.lendingstandardsboard.org.uk

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