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TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.9

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Considering 399 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers frequently praise the professional, knowledgeable, and friendly staff for making vehicle purchases remarkably smooth and completely stress-free. Reviewers note that sales representatives are welcoming and never apply any hard-sell tactics. Consumers also highlight the exceptional customer service, noting that team members are extremely helpful and attentive from start to finish. People appreciate the fantastic car selection, straightforward purchasing procedures, and efficient handling of paperwork without any unwanted pressure or hassle. Buyers express high satisfaction, mentioning that vehicles are exceptionally well-prepared, clean, and delivered in pristine condition. Many individuals state they would gladly recommend the dealership to family and friends for future purchases.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Was not looking forward to car shopping! Luckily, I found a lovely little Polo, low mileage and very clean. Paul made the experience pain free, very efficient, knowledgeable and friendly service. Pick... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Having recently purchased a Ford Focus Vignale the customer service I received from all the team was first class.A special thanks must go to Will,Stew and Jamie for sorting a few little niggly things... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great car selection and no unrequested pressure from sales staff to buy until help was needed. Once we decided on a car the purchasing process was straighforward, again with no pressure to upsell serv... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very professional company car bought and acquired same day. Paul handled everything highly recommended this company. Also got a fantastic trade in deal well worth trying here if they have what you are... See more

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  1. Used car dealer

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We are a used car specialist based in Shiremoor, Newcastle Upon Tyne. We are based at the north end of the Cobalt Business Park, and we are only 1 mile from the Silverlink Shopping Park, covering Whitley bay, Wallsend, North Shields, Tynemouth, North Tyneside & the North East. We offer quality used cars at very affordable prices. If you are looking for fantastic savings on your first car or looking to upgrade, you can be sure that you will find competitive prices and the best service from Redgate Lodge. Bosch Car Service – Redgate Lodge positioned in North Tyneside, opposite The Village Hotel at The Cobalt, have some fantastic offers on MOT, Car Servicing, Engine Diagnostics, Exhausts, Car Batteries and Discount Tyres at trade prices. Book in online or request a quote for any car repairs you may have. Redgate Lodge Bodyshop is situated on Westmorland Road in North Shields. We have a fully operational vehicle body shop that takes care of all of our bodywork and we have two large vehicle ovens, large enough for vans.


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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Paul Laidler was great

Paul Laidler was great. He answered questions about any concerns or worries we had promptly, even out of hours on a Sunday. Top work all round. Thanks 👍

26 August 2026
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Thanks for the great review!

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Was looking for a ford st and found…

Was looking for a ford st and found redgate logde they were very helpful Paul was great help with my purchase thank you

25 August 2026
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Thanks for the great review!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Lovely experience

Lovely experience!
Team were professional, courteous and thorough . Arrived on scheduled time and the sale process was a breeze.
I highly recommend them.

24 August 2026
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Reply from Redgate Lodge

Thanks for your lovely review. We’re delighted you had such a smooth experience with the team. We really appreciate your recommendation!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service

Phone conversation with Will before travelling to see/buy car , was a great experience Will very helpful , no pressure very relaxed experience highly recommended A+

22 August 2026
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Thanks for your great review. We’re delighted Will made the whole experience helpful, relaxed and pressure-free from your first call. We really appreciate your recommendation!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Paul souter has been an excellent…

Paul souter has been an excellent help👍🏻
Can’t wait to drive my new car home😁
smooth and simple

22 August 2026
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Thanks for your great review. We’re delighted Paul made the whole process smooth and simple. We really appreciate your kind words enjoy driving your new car home!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent customer service from Dale.

Excellent customer service from Dale.
The whole experience at redgate lodge has been amazing. I'm now the proud owner of an excellent Volvo XC60 .
Thank you Dale, 5 🌟

22 August 2026
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Reply from Redgate Lodge

Thanks for your fantastic review. We’re delighted Dale made the whole experience so positive and that you’re so happy with your Volvo XC60. We really appreciate the 5 stars—enjoy your new car! ⭐️

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

There is a great selection of cars to…

There is a great selection of cars to cater for everyone.
No pushy salesmen, you can look without being pestered.
Great communication, and service.
Will was really helpful

20 August 2026
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Reply from Redgate Lodge

Thanks for your great review. We’re really pleased you enjoyed the relaxed, no-pressure experience and found the communication and service so good. We’ll be sure to pass your kind words on to Will!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Bought a car from Redgate lodge in…

Bought a car from Redgate lodge in Newcastle and it’s has been a great, will the salesman was fantastic and never made me feel pressured at all I would recommend anyone to come and buy a car but make sure you ask for will.

20 August 2026
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Thanks for your great review. We’re delighted Will made the whole experience relaxed and pressure-free. We really appreciate your recommendation and hope you enjoy your new car!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent experience

Excellent experience, fast and easy. Lovely men to pick up the car also

20 August 2026
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Thanks for the great review

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great garage - would highly recommend!

Was not looking forward to car shopping! Luckily, I found a lovely little Polo, low mileage and very clean. Paul made the experience pain free, very efficient, knowledgeable and friendly service. Pick up was super quick, very happy 😃 Definitely will be recommending to family and friends!

19 August 2026
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Reply from Redgate Lodge

Thanks for your lovely review. We’re delighted Paul made the whole experience easy and enjoyable, and that you’re so happy with your Polo. We really appreciate your recommendation—enjoy your new car! 😃

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Recently bought a new car from Redgate

Recently bought a new car from Redgate. Second time here dealt with Will this time. Zero hassle, very helpful and ended up in a quick purchase. Thank you again.

18 August 2026
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Thank you for the great review!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Absolutely flawless service

Absolutely flawless service from Paul Laidler, smooth process from start to finish. Highly recommended.

18 August 2026
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Thank you for the great review!

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