Archive for the ‘Car Selling Guide’ Category

How Car Valuation Works

Thursday, February 16th, 2012

When using a vehicle trader to sell a used car, “what is my car worth?” is an example of one of the first questions that a seller will need to ask.  Regardless of the company used for this transaction, they will need to implement a process to determine the market value of the car. There [...]

Maximise Your Used Car’s Value

Saturday, January 28th, 2012

Any car will have a value on the second hand market at a given time.  Cars generally decrease in value from the moment they are no longer new – this is called depreciation, and it is a fact of life for car owners.  Wear and tear, high mileage and any damage will also cause depreciation [...]

Sell My BMW Second Hand

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

BMW are one of the most famous car makers in the world, and are commonly associated with luxury, reliability and the famously efficient German engineering.  A good BMW car is often seen as a status symbol, and even older models can command respect if they are kept in good condition.  Plenty of people are on [...]

Selling a Peugeot

Wednesday, December 28th, 2011

When selling a Peugeot, the most important question will be “what’s my Peugeot worth?”  The answer will depend on a variety of factors, but the most important will certainly be the year and model of your Peugeot, as well as the condition it is in and the mileage.  It is crucial to pitch your Peugeot [...]

Selling Cars Online – taking out an advert

Thursday, December 15th, 2011

Traditionally, used cars were sold to car dealerships or via the small ads of a local newspaper, but today it is just as efficient and easy to sell used cars online.  The market for second hand cars is huge, so it is sensible to research all your options before embarking on an online sale.  Bear [...]

What’s my Audi Worth?

Sunday, December 4th, 2011

There is currently a large shortage of Audi’s within the dealership network. Many different dealerships are looking for an Audi A3 for sale that is under five years old and that have a mileage of less than 60,000. There are a lot of selling options for people that are looking to sell Audis, regardless of [...]

Valuing Your Car

Sunday, November 27th, 2011

If you want to sell your car, the first thing you will wonder is “how much is my car worth?”  The answer to this is simple if you employ a few general research techniques and make sure you have done your homework.  Know the market you are selling to, and decide if you wish to [...]

Classified Advertising: What You Need to Know

Thursday, November 10th, 2011

When you use classified advertising to sell your car there are a number of things you need to know.  First, you must know the year and registered letter. This is so that buyers know exactly what car model it is that you are selling.  In addition to this you need to be aware of the [...]

Determining the Worth of a BMW

Wednesday, October 26th, 2011

For BMW owners, determining the value of their car is an important step in selling the vehicle or trading it in for a newer model. The first step sellers often take is to talk to a dealer to obtain a vehicle valuation; however, dealerships are usually keen to take the car in part exchange for [...]

Selling a Citroen the easy way

Thursday, October 13th, 2011

If you are thinking of selling your Citroen, it pays to know your market.  The Citroen brand may include classic cars, which can sell for upwards of £15,000, or more mass-market models which could be picked up for a mere few hundred pounds.  If I wanted to sell my car, maybe a Citroen DS or [...]