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  Hire Purchase (HP)
  
  Hire Purchase – or HP – is a type of car finance that lets you spread the cost of a car over an agreed length of time, after which you'll own the car outright.
  
  Personal Contract Purchase (PCP)
  
  Personal Contract Purchase - or PCP - is a flexible finance agreement that allows you to hand the car back, own it outright or trade it in for another at the end.
  
  Refinance my car
  
  Car refinance is the process of taking out a new finance agreement so you can pay off your current loan and switch to a new lender.
  
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  How does Hire Purchase (HP) finance work?
  
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  What is car finance and how does it work?
  
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  How does Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) finance work?
  
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  HP vs PCP: Which is right for me?
  
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  Use our early settlement calculator to estimate the outstanding amount on your current HP or PCP agreement.
  
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  How much car finance can I afford?
  
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  Can I get car finance if I've just moved to the UK?
  
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  What checks are done for car finance?
  
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  What is a good credit score?
  
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  Does financing a car build your credit score?
  
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  Hire Purchase vs leasing: Which is better?
  
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How Carmoola works

How it works

Trusted Dealerships

FAQs

Want to learn more?

Reviews from our lovely customers

Get in touch

Join our Trusted Dealership network

Depreciation index

Car finance

Hire Purchase (HP)

Personal Contract Purchase (PCP)

Refinance my car

Want to learn more?

How does Hire Purchase (HP) finance work?

What is car finance and how does it work?

How does Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) finance work?

HP vs PCP: Which is right for me?

Tools

Car finance calculator

Early settlement calculator

Car finance eligibility checker

Find my dream car

Track my car's value

Sell my car (beta)

Want to learn more?

How much car finance can I afford?

Can I get car finance if I've just moved to the UK?

What checks are done for car finance?

What is a good credit score?

Does financing a car build your credit score?

Can I get car finance with a bad credit rating?

Featured guides

How do I know if I was mis-sold car finance?

Can I buy a car on a credit card?

Hire Purchase vs leasing: Which is better?

What is a HPI check, and do I need one?

Popular guides

What to do if your car on finance is broken beyond repair

Should I buy a Category S car?