At United Car Centre, we pride ourselves on being one of the most reputable and respected used car dealerships in the South of England. Established in 2013, we have built a reputation for providing a wide range of high-quality, pre-owned vehicles to our customers. Our showroom is located in Portsmouth, Hampshire, and we are proud to serve the local community.
Our Philosophy
At United Car Centre, we believe that honesty and transparency are essential in building trust with our customers. We make sure that all our vehicles are thoroughly inspected and prepared before they are put on sale, ensuring that you receive a quality product that meets your expectations. Our goal is to provide an exceptional customer experience, and we strive to do this by providing a relaxed and no-pressure buying environment.
Our Services
We offer a comprehensive range of services to make your car-buying experience as smooth and hassle-free as possible. From test drives to financing options, we are committed to providing you with expert advice and guidance every step of the way. We also offer a variety of benefits, including part-exchange flexibility, MOT and service warranties, and the option to finance your purchase through various partner finance companies.
Our Vehicle Selection
At United Car Centre, we take pride in our extensive selection of over 70 used cars, catering to a wide range of personal and business needs. Our inventory is updated daily, ensuring that you have access to the latest arrivals and the biggest selection of pre-owned vehicles in the region. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly SUV, a stylish coupe, or a reliable hatchback, we have something to suit your taste and budget.
Our Partnerships
We are proud to be a preferred used car dealer for the AA Cars Standards, ensuring that our vehicles meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and reliability. We are also accredited by various finance companies, providing our customers with a wide range of financing options to suit their needs.
Our Opening Hours
We invite you to visit us during our extended opening hours:
- Monday: 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Tuesday: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Wednesday: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Thursday: 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Friday: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Saturday: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Sunday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
We are open on Bank Holidays from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or would like to schedule a test drive, please do not hesitate to contact us at 02392 280 835 or unitedcarcentre@gmail.com. We look forward to welcoming you to our showroom soon.
Overall Experience
The reviews highlight a mixed bag of experiences at the dealership, with most customers having a positive experience, but one customer having a severely negative experience.
Positive Aspects
Dealership Staff
The staff, particularly Hussein, were praised for their honesty, politeness, and courtesy. They were also commended for their communication skills, keeping customers informed throughout the buying process.
Warranty and Coverage
The dealership's warranty and 1-year cover were seen as a significant advantage, providing customers with peace of mind.
Car Quality
Most customers were satisfied with the quality of their vehicles, with one customer stating that their car drove "really great".
Negative Aspects
Deception and Lack of Transparency
One customer had a terrible experience, alleging that the dealership knew about existing problems with the car but failed to disclose them. The customer claimed that the dealership did not take responsibility for the issues and did not provide adequate compensation.
Poor Customer Service
The same customer reported poor communication and a lack of concern for their issues, with the dealership's owner, Naz, allegedly refusing to speak with them on one occasion.