CitizensAdvice
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👋 Looking to buy used cars online?
Be extra vigilant and keep a copy of the advert. This can help you prove what it said and how the car was described in case there's a problem later.
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👀 Stay alert & #ShopAware when buying a used car
If you’re buying from an individual seller, for example through an online marketplace, do a reverse image search on Google to check if the car photo has been used before.
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✅ When buying a used car, make sure you know what to look out for.
These 6 checks can help you save money down the road and help you get a car that doesn’t break down
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There are advantages to buying a used car from a trader instead of an individual seller:
✔️ A car has likely undergone thorough checks prior to going on sale
✔️ Traders often give the option to buy an extended warranty policy
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⚠️ Find a business you can trust when buying a second hand car.
Check for a trade association sign like the Consumer Codes Approval Scheme logo or a vetted and approved trader scheme like Buy With Confidence.
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When researching a used car trader, make sure they’re trustworthy.
❗ Check they belong to the alternative dispute resolution (ADR) scheme. They offer a free way to solve your problem without going to court in the future.
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Are you going to be buying a used car?
We want to know:
❓ What things you look out for when deciding which used car to get
❓ What are you most worried about when buying a used car
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