Welcome To Ray Chapman Motors

Family Owned, Family Run, Official Volvo & Chery Retailer since 1969.

Treating People The Way We Expect To Be Treated Since 1969

Ray Chapman Motors has proudly represented Volvo since 1969 – for over half a century. As one of the longest serving Volvo retailers in the UK and a family-owned, family-run business, we remain guided by a simple philosophy: to treat every customer with the same care, respect and integrity we would wish for ourselves.

Every year we win multiple awards for outstanding levels of customer satisfaction which reflects our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional service, guided by the principles of care, respect and attention to detail that have been at the heart of our business for over five decades. So whether you’re looking to buy a new or used vehicle, book a service or buy parts, we look forward to welcoming you into the family soon!

Duncan R Chapman

Managing Director

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Award Winning

Proud recipients of the National Volvo Retailer of the Year award in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024 & 2025 – along with numerous Motor Retailer accolades throughout our 55 year plus history. Ray Chapman Motors has earned a reputation for excellence, innovation and unwavering commitment to our customers.

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Volvo Retailer Since 1969

At Ray Chapman Motors, we are more than a Retailer – we are a family with a proud heritage. Since 1969, we have been serving generations of Volvo drivers and are honoured to be among the longest-standing Volvo retailers in the UK.

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Family Run For Generations

Today, Managing Director Duncan R Chapman (left), seen here with Ray Chapman, represents the third generation of the Chapman family to lead the business, with his son Nathan JR Chapman (right), Group Operations Director, becoming the fourth generation to join the business in 2019.

New Car Offers

£500 test drive voucher

TIGGO 7 Aspire CSH (PHEV) £3697 deposit £299 per month, 0% APR Representative

  • Eligible for £500 Test Drive voucher

from
£299 per month
Complimentary EV Home Charger
Complimentary EV Home Charger
Complimentary EV Home Charger
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What our customers say

Nothing was a problem

  • 1 hour ago

First time I have used Ray Chapman and will use them again. I received good, friendly service.

  • 4 hours ago

The service was excellent throughout the process. Danish Hussain was very knowledgeable and professional, answered all our queries, and made the whole buying experience very easy. Would certainly re...

  • 4 hours ago

The service was very efficient and explained thoroughly. Car was cleaned and collected and returned. First class service.

  • 7 hours ago
  • Mr Roger Bryant

Just a quick health check - excellent as usual. Nothing wrong identified. just as I would expect with your excellent service - by the way your coffee is great!!

  • 8 hours ago

Excellent serivce, very friendly team, highly recommended

  • 8 hours ago
  • Mrs Zheng Fu

Rear bumper paint sprayed

  • 9 hours ago
  • Mrs Yvonne McCaffery

Always cordial and professional

  • 10 hours ago

Great service and friendly staff

  • 10 hours ago
  • Mrs Wendy Halliday

Great customer service starting at reception desk through to feedback and pick up

  • 11 hours ago
  • Mr Glynn Mellor

First class service very efficient and polite the car had a full service and was cleaned before it was returned thank you

  • 11 hours ago
  • Mr John Ambler

Very polite, knowledgeable person. Able to answer all questions.

  • 18 hours ago

Car dealt with promptly at booking time. Well designed waiting area. Friendly staff.

  • 18 hours ago

I recently purchased a bike rack for my XC60 and had a tyre repaired. The service from both the sales department and the workshop was brilliant.

  • 20 hours ago