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LoanOnYourCar.co.uk Completes Record £250,000 Logbook Loan Against Classic Aston Martin DB4

13.06.2025 by Paul H

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From Garage to Grand Designs: How a Rare Aston Martin DB4 Helped Fund a Home Renovation – Thanks to LoanOnYourCar.co.uk

Surrey, UK – June 13, 2025

It started, as many renovation stories do, with a vision: turn a tired countryside home into a dream family residence. But halfway through the project, with scaffolding up and tradespeople on-site, the money ran out.

Like many high-net-worth individuals, the homeowner in question found himself in a bind. On paper, he was financially strong—his classic car collection alone could rival a small museum. But in reality, the cashflow had dried up. The banks wouldn’t help. His personal credit facilities were exhausted. He was, in his own words, “asset-rich but cash-poor.”

That’s when he turned to LoanOnYourCar.co.uk.

The Car: A 1964 Aston Martin DB4 Series V 2+2

Nestled in his garage under a tailored cover was a car of true British pedigree: a 1964 Aston Martin DB4 Series V 2+2, one of the final evolutions of the iconic DB4 line. With just a handful ever made in the 2+2 configuration, this model combined the stunning Superleggera aluminium bodywork with the practicality of rear seating—an understated, rare gem in the classic car world.

To enthusiasts, this car represents more than metal and horsepower; it’s a slice of Aston Martin history. But to the borrower, in that moment, it became something more practical: a financial lifeline.

A Different Kind of Lender

When he contacted LoanOnYourCar.co.uk, he wasn’t sure what to expect. He’d already spoken to mainstream lenders, only to be met with long wait times, low valuations, and a clear lack of understanding of what a car like his was actually worth.

But with LoanOnYourCar, the conversation felt different from the start.

“They immediately understood what I was working with,” he recalls. “Not just that it was an Aston Martin—but what it meant to own a DB4 Series V. They knew the market, the provenance, the value. I felt like I was talking to people who actually knew cars, not just numbers.”

Within hours of his initial enquiry, the team at LoanOnYourCar had reviewed the car’s documentation, confirmed its provenance, and proposed a £250,000 logbook loan—secured against the vehicle and structured over a six-month term.

There were no hidden fees. No balloon payments. And crucially, no early settlement penalties if he chose to refinance or repay ahead of schedule.

“It was exactly the solution I needed: fast, fair, and flexible. I wasn’t being forced to sell. I could keep my car, access the cash, and move forward with my renovation without compromise.”

The Funding: Fast, Secure and Hassle-Free

From quote to completion, the process took less than 24 hours. The vehicle remained safe and secure in a storage facility approved by the borrower, and funds were wired directly to his account by the end of the following day.

What could have become a stalled project—or a forced sale of a cherished classic—was resolved with speed, understanding and expert service.

LoanOnYourCar’s unique combination of classic car expertise, regulated lending practices, and same-day funding capability set it apart in a crowded field. While other lenders rely solely on automated valuations or treat logbook loans as low-value, high-risk propositions, LoanOnYourCar sees things differently.

“We don’t just fund cars,” says a spokesperson at the firm. “We unlock the value in the stories, history, and real-world liquidity of high-value vehicles. A classic Aston Martin might look like an indulgence on a balance sheet—but for the right borrower, it’s a real and powerful asset.”

Asset-Rich, Cash-Poor: A Growing Story

This client’s journey reflects a growing trend among business owners, property developers and entrepreneurs who hold substantial wealth—but not necessarily in cash. As borrowing criteria tighten and banks demand ever more paperwork, time, and risk mitigation, asset-backed lending has become an increasingly attractive option.

Logbook loans—long associated with lower-value vehicles—are now gaining traction among classic, luxury and performance car owners looking to bridge gaps, fund opportunities or avoid fire sales.

LoanOnYourCar.co.uk is leading that shift. From Ferraris and Lamborghinis to Rolls-Royces and rare Jaguars, they’ve funded more than £450 million in vehicle-backed loans to date, with a growing share of their business now coming from high-net-worth individuals looking for a fast, discreet and flexible funding solution.

Why Clients Choose LoanOnYourCar.co.uk

  • Same-Day Payouts – With valuations completed online or via photos, most loans fund within 24 hours.

  • Specialist Knowledge – Staff who understand not just finance, but the vehicles themselves.

  • Flexible Terms – From 3 to 60 months, with no penalties for early repayment.

  • Trusted & Regulated – Fully FCA authorised, with clear contracts and fair terms.

  • Outstanding Service – A 4.9★ Trustpilot rating reflects consistently excellent client care.

A New Chapter Begins

Six months on, the borrower’s home is almost complete. The funds from the loan allowed him to finish critical stages of the build, including structural work, roofing, and interiors—on schedule and without compromise.

And soon, once his refinancing is in place, he’ll repay the loan and return his DB4 to its rightful spot in the garage.

“It was the perfect solution,” he says. “The loan bridged a gap, preserved my car, and gave me breathing space. Without it, I might have been forced into selling a car I’ve owned for years. Instead, I kept it, finished my project, and now I can move forward from a position of strength.”

Thinking of Unlocking the Value in Your Classic or Luxury Car?

Whether you’re a collector, developer or business owner, your vehicle could be the key to fast, flexible capital—without the need to sell or restructure your finances.

LoanOnYourCar.co.uk specialises in discreet, high-value logbook loans for:

  • Classic Cars (Aston Martin, Jaguar, Porsche, Mercedes)

  • Luxury Marques (Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Ferrari)

  • Performance Vehicles (Lamborghini, McLaren, AMG)

  • Electric Supercars (Tesla Plaid, Rimac)

How to Apply

Visit www.LoanOnYourCar.co.uk for a free online quote, or call

0333 577 5000 to speak directly with a specialist.

✔ No-obligation quotes
✔ Same-day funding
✔ No hidden fees
✔ Keep driving or store securely
✔ FCA-regulated & 100% confidential

Final Thought

The classic car in your garage isn’t just an investment—it could be your next funding solution. And with the right lender, it’s possible to unlock that value without letting go of what you love.

For those who know their cars—and know their worth—LoanOnYourCar.co.uk is the first, and last, call.