Pre-Owned Cars for Sale

Imagine being able to leave the house tomorrow in your old, tired car, and return with a new car that you actually want to drive and do not have to break the bank to get. Sounds great does it not? Buying a new car does not always have to bankrupt you. In fact, you can get rid of your old car quickly and get behind the wheel of the type of car you actually want, without having to cringe at the financial implications. You can do this as soon as tomorrow. When you consider just how many good-quality pre-owned cars for sale there are on the market, you might realise that your options extend far beyond that of brand-new vehicles that lose a large portion of their value the moment they leave the showroom floor.

You Know You Are Buying a Decent Pre-Owned Car When…

Decent pre-owned cars for sale usually offer the following:

·         Low Mileage: If the car is an older model and has low mileage, you are in luck. This means that it has not been driven much, and is bound to be in a fairly sound mechanical condition. If the car is a newer model and has low mileage, you might find that the owner could no longer afford it or their life situation changed (like losing a job, moving overseas, divorce). These instances often mean that you get a great-quality, pre-owned car at a low price.

·         One Previous Owner: You will probably have noticed that many car adverts state “one owner”. That is because it is far easier to track how a car was treated and maintained if only one person was driving it and caring for it. If the car has one owner and the service and maintenance log book is up to date, you are in luck.

·         No Rust and No Sign of Respray: It is important to check a pre-owned car thoroughly for rust and respray. Sometimes, if a car has been in an accident, it will be resprayed to cover signs of damage. Good places to check are in the door frames, wheel arches, and the undercarriage of the vehicle. If the car has excellent paint work and a good exterior condition without any signs of rust or respray, then the car is probably in good physical condition.

·         Neat, Clean Interior: The way the interior of a vehicle looks can tell you a lot about how the previous owner took care of the car overall. A very clean, neat, and unscathed interior is usually a good sign.

Sell Your Car Where You Buy Your New One

Pre-owned cars for sale are usually showcased at a second-hand dealership. This means that the same company can and will be able to assist you with selling your current car. You might even be able to trade it in to get a good deal on your new purchase.

Put Your Old Car Up for Sale and Buy a Good-Quality Pre-Owned Car at Atterbury Motors

Buying a pre-owned car and selling your current car or even cars could not get any simpler! All you need to do is pay us a visit or get in touch with us at Atterbury Motors to get the process started. Need advice or want to make an appointment? Call us or email us today.