Guide
Selling your car or van (UK)
A simple guide to setting a fair price, avoiding time-wasters and staying safe with payments when you sell your vehicle.
1. Work out a realistic price range
Look at several sources so you don’t aim way too high or sell yourself short.
- Compare similar cars/vans on classified sites
- Check instant car-buying offers
- Look at dealer forecourt prices for similar vehicles
2. Get the vehicle and paperwork ready
A tidy vehicle and organised paperwork builds trust and can justify a better price.
- V5C logbook in your name
- Service history and recent invoices
- Latest MOT certificate and any advisory notes
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