Attention Used car buyers:
Sometimes the best new car is a used car. Motorists can often get great value for money if they go into the second hand car market. A good used car option could find themselves with a top-of-the-range car at a fraction of the 'new' price.
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Used Car Buying Checklist
 Always check the car before you buy. Latest figures show more than half of second hand cars have been in an accident and almost a third have dangerous faults. Follow our simple checklist to make sure that you don't end up with a bad deal. Just keep this checklist handy when you visit the seller for a test ride.
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 Take a test Drive
When going to see the car, you should always prefer to go in sunny day light, that way you can see the car clearly. If you don't know a lot about cars, take someone knowledgeable with you who can advise you. Once you have found the car that you want, consider these simple test drive tips... |
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Inspecting the car's exterior
 Having test driven the car and looked at its documents, it is vital to inspect the car itself thoroughly. Starting with the exterior, we list the main points that you should be looking for...
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 Inspecting the car's interior
The interior of a car can reveal a lot about the way it has been looked after and the mileage it has covered, we list the main points that you should look for... |
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Inspecting the car's engine
 The engine compartment should be subject to thorough investigation. For many, the engine could seem complicated and dirty, but there are still some very easy and practical steps that can be taken to gauge the condition of the engine, take a look at the main points that you should look for...
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 Making the payments
Buyers should always be careful when parting with their money. Make sure you read and understand all the documentation before signing them or handing over any cash. Read more |
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Start Searching Now..
Choose make / model of the used car, enter radius and your postcode and hit the 'Search' button. Alternatively you can also specify your budget range for used cars, mileage, fuel type, manufacturing year and ownership etc. You can also use our [ advanced search ] section to narrow your car search on 35 different parameters. |
