Guides
Buy your next car with confidence
Straight-talking advice for UK used-car buyers — how to spot the traps, read the history and avoid an expensive mistake.
Finance
How to check if a car has finance (free & paid options)
Outstanding finance is the #1 hidden trap when buying used. Here's how to check — and what to do if you find some.
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What is a Cat S car? A, B, S & N write-offs explained
Should you ever buy a written-off car? What each insurance category means, and how to judge the risk.
Read guide →Buying tips
The used-car buying checklist (UK, 2026)
Every check to run and question to ask before you hand over a penny — from paperwork to test drive.
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