Used-car buying guides: choose with the facts in front of you

Start with the decision you need to make. These guides explain what to compare, which questions to ask and how to prepare for a viewing. For the cars and prices available today, go straight to our live stock.

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Plan the purchase

• How to set a used-car budget that works after you buy
• Service history and MOT: what to check before buying
• Buying a used car from further away: a practical guide
• Family hatchback, SUV or MPV: which layout works for you?
• How to prepare for a part-exchange valuation

Compare makes and models

• Used BMW cars: find the right example
• Used Ford cars: find the right example
• Used Mercedes-Benz cars: find the right example
• Used Volkswagen cars: find the right example
• Buying a used Audi: what to compare
• Buying a used Toyota: what to compare
• Buying a used Nissan: what to compare
• Buying a used Land Rover: what to compare
• Buying a used Kia: what to compare
• Buying a used SEAT: what to compare

Plan your visit

Our Oldham showroom: a visiting guide

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Finance is subject to status, affordability and lender approval. We are a credit broker, not a lender. Our guides are general buying information, not a personal finance recommendation.