Decode My Radio Reviews 

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.3

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Review summary

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Considering 176 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers frequently praise the extremely fast delivery of radio codes, noting that the whole retrieval process takes only a few minutes to complete and always works smoothly. People also mention the very affordable pricing compared to expensive dealership quotes, alongside a remarkably simple, fast, and intuitive website. Some reviewers were not happy with the service, mentioning specifically that they received incorrect codes that completely failed to unlock their stereos. Others additionally noted experiencing frustrating delays and a total lack of response when reaching out directly to customer support for prompt assistance.

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Battery replacement locked VW radio. Code handwritten in manual by previous owner did not work. Researched and found this site. Seems to be lowest price. Received code, but it was the same as the one... See more

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

I previously rated this with 1star as the code I was sent didn’t work and my request for a refund went unanswered. However, I’ve now been sent a different code and this has unlocked the radio, so than... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I read the one star reviews and was a bit sceptical but as the five star reviews were so good.I thought I would give it a try.I brought code at about 8 at night they asked for picture of code on vw st... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Just used this one after reading the Trustpilot reviews, for my old Ford Galaxy radio. First try worked perfectly, despite what looked like it might be an incompatible serial number I gave to the web... See more


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DecodeMyRadio.co.uk provides instant radio unlock codes for thousands of vehicles, this includes: Ford, Volkswagen, Renault, Nissan, Fiat, Audi, Skoda, SEAT, Honda & Dacia. Online since 2005 we have helped thousands of customers recover their lost radio codes, saving time and money. Our service is 100% online, secure and guaranteed – just enter your radio serial number to get started. Decode My Radio is a trading name of Plasmatize Media Ltd, registered in the UK (Company No: 07190192).


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4.3

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

903 reviews

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Positive experience

I am writing this review as I was unsure when I came to purchase a radio code for my car as alot of different websites had mixed reviews (including this one) however I paid £17.99 and had the code instantly, and when put into my car worked straight away.

Many thanks

28 August 2025
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Thank you so much for the 5 star review! We really appreciate your support 🙌

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very satisfay!!

Very satisfay, best compliments!

21 August 2025
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Thank you so much for the 5 star review! We really appreciate your support 🙌

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Cost was reasonable to use this service…

Cost was reasonable to use this service and I didn’t have to wait long to get the code, would highly recommend

21 August 2025
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Thank you so much for the 5 star review! We really appreciate your support 🙌

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Quick, cheap, effective!

Very quick response (handful of seconds!!) with the code. System back up and working immediately. A fraction of the cost of going to the dealer. Brilliant!

19 August 2025
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Thank you so much for the 5 star review! We really appreciate your support 🙌

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

So after code did not work i emailed to…

So after code did not work i emailed to say it did not work, they asked for a picture of seriel number from stereo and haven't heard back from them since! This was on Friday its now Tuesday and still no other code or refund absolutely useless don't waste your time with them!

14 August 2025
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Reply from Decode My Radio

Hello,

We're sorry to hear about your experience. We requested your order details directly via Trustpilot so we could look into this for you, but unfortunately, we’ve not received any response. Without these details we're unable to locate your order or provide further assistance.

As always, we stand by our guarantee - every genuine customer will either receive a working replacement code or a full refund. If you'd like us to resolve this, please provide your order information by emailing support@decodemyradio.co.uk.

Many Thanks,
DecodeMyRadio Team

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Good service

Initially something went wrong with the payment but when contacted by mail the arranged it quickly and send the code. Good service!

16 August 2025
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Thank you so much for the 4 star review! We really appreciate your support 🙌

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent service

My experience was a great service was provided.
The code provided worked fantastic my mechanic fixed new radio in yesterday and it works great. The cost was great value. They certainly know their stuff.
I would highly recommend. Thank you to all at decode my radio.

18 July 2025
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Thank you so much for the 5 star review! We really appreciate your support 🙌

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Verry quick reliable

14 August 2025
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Thank you so much for the 5 star review! We really appreciate your support 🙌

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I give decode a 5 star for great price…

I give decode a 5 star for great price and how easy to get codes. Great costumer care as I had a issue , but quickly resolved . Highly recommend and thank you

12 August 2025
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Thank you so much for the 5 star review! We really appreciate your support 🙌

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Code worked and was far cheaper than…

Code worked and was far cheaper than dealership, thanks.

12 August 2025
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Thank you so much for the 5 star review! We really appreciate your support 🙌

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

I have paid a bout a 4 days to get my…

I have paid a bout a 4 days to get my Radio code no replying back I don’t trust this at all

8 August 2025
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Reply from Decode My Radio

Hello,

We’re sorry to hear you’re disappointed. As explained in our previous email, we were unfortunately unable to retrieve your radio code and have already issued you a full refund.

If you have any further concerns, please reply to our email and we’ll be happy to help.

Thanks,
DecodeMyRadio.co.uk

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I have just bought an Audi a3 and had…

I have just bought an Audi a3 and had to have the battery replaced,this caused the radio to go intosafe mode., not having any paperwork with a codeon i contact Decodemyradio and for a smallfee and a serial number i had my radio working again in under two minutes. Many thanks decodemyradio, I will definitely tell all my friends.

11 August 2025
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Reply from Decode My Radio

Thank you so much for the 5 star review! We really appreciate your support 🙌

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Worked as promise to my suprise

Worked as promise to my suprise - i am always cautious when it comes to online services but they delivered my code straight away - instructions on website are easy to follow, price was good.

9 August 2025
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Reply from Decode My Radio

Thank you so much for the 5 star review! We really appreciate your support 🙌

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

Money gone

Received a automated code generated from them and not working ... and no response from them.... just automated messages...

4 August 2025
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Reply from Decode My Radio

Hello,

Sorry to hear your radio code isn’t working. Don’t worry - we guarantee to either provide a working replacement or issue a full refund.

Please get in touch with us via email: support@decodemyradio.co.uk so we can further assist.

Many Thanks, DecodeMyRadio Team.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fantastic service

Fantastic service. I was a little sceptical as the main dealer for my ŠKODA wanted £80 and had to leave my car for an hour and take loads of documents and ID.
This was effortless and smooth.
And the code worked!

31 July 2025
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Reply from Decode My Radio

Thank you so much for the 5 star review! We really appreciate your support 🙌

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